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Precaution Important Safety Instructions Handling Cautions Maintenance of Cabinet Disc Handling Holding discs DVD-RAM/-RW/-R DVD-Video, Audio-CD Cautions on handling discs...
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Disc Storage Disc Specifications DVD-Video Video CD Audio CD CD-RW/-R MP3 CD-RW/-R JPEG CD-RW/-R Using CD-RW/-R Using MPEG4 disc DVD-R Disc Playback and Recording DVD-RW Disc Playback and Recording...
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DVD-RW(VR mode) DVD-RW(V mode) DVD-RAM Disc Playback and Recording COPY PROTECTION Protection Do not use the following discs!
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Contents Getting Started Getting Started Connecting & Setting Up Connecting & Setting Up System Setup System Setup Playback Playback...
General Features High quality digital audio and video recording and playback Creating DVD video titles using DVD-RW/-R discs A Variety of Recording Options Copying digital camcorder content using DV input jack HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) High quality progressive scan...
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Select the disc type Step 2 Format the disc to start recording Using a DVD-RAM Using a DVD-RW Using a DVD-R Step 3 Recording Step 4 Playing Step 5 Editing a recorded disc Creating a playlist (DVD-RAM/-RW in VR mode)
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Finalising & Playing on Step 6 other DVD components When using a DVD-RW disc in VR Mode When using a DVD-RW disc in V mode When using a DVD-R disc 10 - Unpacking Accessories Preparing the Remote Control Install Batteries in the Remote Control...
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Setting the Remote Control To determine whether your television is compatible, follow the instructions below. You can then control the television using the following buttons. Button Function - 11...
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Description Front Panel Front Panel Display 12 -...
Connecting DVD Recorder & VCR to the TV using the RF Cable 16 - Connecting the SCART Cable Case 1 : Connecting DVD Recorder & VCR to the TV using the SCART Cable...
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AV1 (TV): By means of 21-pin Scart Cable INPUT SEL. By means of RF Cable AV2 IN (EXT): By means of 21-pin Scart Cable INPUT SEL. By means of RF Cable AV1 (TV) : By means of 21-pin Scart Cable...
Connecting the Component Video Cable COMPONENT VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO IN AUDIO IN COMPONENT INPUT Progressive Scan P.SCAN P.SCAN P.SCAN P.SCAN - 19...
Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TV Case 1 : Connecting to a TV with HDMI Jack HDMI OUT Case 2 : Connecting to a TV with DVI Jack DVI IN AUDIO (red and white) OUT AUDIO (red and white) IN CAUTION...
Receiver with a Dolby, MPEG2 or DTS Digital Decoder Connecting an External Devices Case1 : Connecting an external devices to the AUX jacks AUDIO Case 2 : Connecting a DV Device to the DV IN jack INPUT SEL. VIDEO - 21...
Setting the Date and Time ...24 Auto Setup ...25 Manual Setup...26 Clearing a Preset Station ...27 Changing the Preset Manual Setup Table ...28 VIDEO Output CH ...29 Setting Up the Language Options...29 Setting Up the Audio Options...30 Setting Up the Display(Video) Options ...31 DivX Registration ...32...
Plug & Auto Setup Auto Setup Auto setup wil be started. Check antenna and TV cable connection. RETURN Auto Setup Please wait... Scanning... RETURN Clock Set Time Date Auto clcok 12 : 00 01 / JAN / 2005 SAT MOVE RETURN - 23...
√ √ …† Auto Setup √ Auto Setup Auto Setup √ √ Manual Setup √ √ Setup Your data will be lost. Press [OK] to continue, [MENU] to exit. RETURN EXIT Auto Setup Setup Please wait... Scanning... Stop MOVE RETURN EXIT...
…† œ √ Manual Setup A A B B Name Decoder - - - - - - Save MOVE …† œ √ …† œ √ …† MENU Decoder Clearing a Preset Station MENU No Disc Programme Setup MOVE Save No Disc...
…† √ œ √ MENU Changing the Preset Manual Setup Table MENU …† √ No Disc Setup Programme System Clock Set Setup Install Language Audio Video Parental Control MOVE RETURN EXIT …† √ No Disc Install Programme Auto Setup Manual Setup...
VIDEO Output CH MENU …† Setup √ No Disc Setup Programme System Clock Set Setup Install Language Audio Video Parental Control MOVE RETURN EXIT …† Install √ No Disc Install Programme Auto Setup Manual Setup Setup VIDEO Output CH : Ch 60...
…† œ RETURN MENU Setting Up the Audio Options MENU …† √ No Disc Programme System Clock Set Setup Install Language Audio Video Parental Control MOVE RETURN 30 - √ Digital Output Bitstream Setup Setup √ √ √ √ √ √...
Video Parental Control MOVE RETURN EXIT …† Video √ No Disc Video Programme TV Aspect : 4:3 Letter Box 3D Noise Reduction : Off Setup HDMI/DVI Resolution : 576P DivX(R) Registration MOVE RETURN EXIT …† √ …† √ œ RETURN...
Output selection P.SCAN Note DivX(R) Registration 32 - Setting Up the Parental Control MENU …† √ No Disc Setup Programme System Clock Set Setup Install Language Audio Video Parental Control MOVE RETURN EXIT …† √ No Disc Parental Control Programme...
No Disc Parental Control Programme Password Setup MOVE RETURN EXIT …† √ œ RETURN MENU About the Rating Level …† Rating Level √ No Disc Parental Control Password : On Programme Rating Level : Level 1 kids Setup Change password...
Video √ √ Parental Control √ √ MOVE RETURN EXIT …† √ No Disc System Programme DVD EP Mode Time : 6 Hours Setup Chapter Creator : Off Front Display : Automatic NICAM : On Video Output : Component MOVE...
Parental Control MOVE RETURN EXIT …† √ …† Chapter Creator √ DVD-RW(V) System Disc Navigation DVD EP Mode Time : 6 Hours Disc Manager Chapter Creator : Off Copy Front Display : Automatic NICAM : On Programme Video Output : Component...
Parental Control √ √ MOVE RETURN EXIT …† System √ …† √ No Disc System Programme DVD EP Mode Time : 6 Hours Setup Chapter Creator : Off Front Display : Automatic Automatic NICAM : On Bright Video Output : Component...
Install Language Audio Video Parental Control MOVE RETURN EXIT …† √ No Disc System Programme DVD EP Mode Time : 6 Hours Setup Chapter Creator : Off Front Display : Automatic NICAM : On Video Output : Component MOVE RETURN EXIT …†...
Playback DVD Playback Before Playing ...39 Playing a Disc...40 Using the Disc Menu and Title Menu...41 Using the Search & Skip Functions...41 Slow Motion Play / Step Motion Play...42 About ANYKEY...42 Repeat Play...43 Selecting the Subtitle & Audio Language ...45 Changing the Camera Angle...46...
Slow Motion Play SEARCH œœ √√ √ √ √ œœ œ œ œ To return to normal speed playback, press the √ √ button. Note Step Motion Play F.ADV/SKIP To return to normal speed playback, press the √ √ button. 42 - About ANYKEY √√...
Selecting the Subtitle & Audio Language Selecting the SUBTITLE language Using the SUBTITLE button SUBTITLE Subtitle …† CLEAR RETURN Using the ANYKEY button ANYKEY DVD-VIDEO 1/10 1/40 00:01:45 D 5.1CH MOVE CHANGE … … † † œ œ √ √...
Using the Bookmarks MARKER Bookmark MOVE RETURN Bookmark MOVE PLAY CANCEL RETURN œ √ Bookmark MOVE PLAY CANCEL RETURN Playing back a Bookmark MARKER œ √ Bookmark MOVE PLAY CANCEL RETURN √ Clearing a Bookmark MARKER œ √ Bookmark MOVE PLAY CANCEL...
Playing back an Audio CD (CD-DA) Playing back an Audio CD (CD-DA) Music Repeat : Off Play Option : Normal 01. TRACK 1 00 : 52 01. TRACK 1 02. TRACK 2 03. TRACK 3 04. TRACK 4 01/12 05. TRACK 5 06.
Playing back an MP3 Disc Playing back an MP3 Disc Music Repeat : Off Play Option : Normal Straight from the heart 00 :22 ROOT Bryan Adams Bryan Adams_2 Straight from the heart ROOT Run to you 03/06 Heaven EXIT...
Go To [0:00:00] End Search Forward Intro Scan Reverse Intro Scan MOVE …† Go To [0:00:00] Go To [0:00:00] œœ 0 : 00 : 03 End Search Go To [0:00:00] End Search Forward Intro Scan Reverse Intro Scan MOVE …† ANYKEY...
Recording This section shows various DVD recording methods. DVD Recording Before Recording ...56 Recording the current Programme you are watching ...58 Recording From External Devices ...59 Recording through a DV Input jack...59 Making a One Touch Recording (OTR)...60 Making a Timer Recording...60 Editing the Scheduled Record List ...62...
Recording Formats Unformatted Disc Do you want to format this disc? Uninitialized Disc Do you want to initialize this disc? DVD-RW(VR) Disc Manager Disc Navigation Disc Name Playlist Disc Protection : Not protected Disc Format Disc Manager Choose the recording format for DVD-RW.
Concerning Copy Control Signals Copy Once - Content Protection for Recordable Media (CPRM) Recording the current programme you are watching OPEN/CLOSE OPEN/CLOSE LOAD 58 - PROG/TRK REC SPEED XP Recordable Time 02:08 STOP Pausing / Resuming REC PAUSE REC PAUSE...
Recording From External Devices INPUT SEL. REC SPEED STOP Recording through a DV Input jack REC SPEED INPUT SEL. The DV device is connected. MOVE RETURN PLAY œ √ STOP - 59...
Making a One Touch Recording (OTR) PROG/TRK INPUT SEL. To stop recording STOP STOP STOP 60 - Making a Timer Recording DVD-RAM(VR) Disc Navigation Playlist Disc Manager Copy Programme Setup MOVE Timer DVD-RAM(VR) No. To 01 DVD 02 DVD 03 --...
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…†œ √ œ √ …† Start/End Time Recording Speed (DVD) AUTO Recording Speed (VCR) AUTO V/P (VPS/PDC) If the timer settings overlap To exit without saving the current setting MENU RETURN To return to the previous menu RETURN - 61...
Video Plus+ Extended …† Programme √ DVD-RAM(VR) Timer Record Disc Navigation Video Plus+ Standard Timer Playlist Video Plus+ Extended : Off Disc Manager Copy Programme Setup MOVE RETURN EXIT …† Video Plus+ Extended DVD-RAM(VR) Timer Record Disc Navigation Video Plus+...
Rem 06:07 Rem 05:41 PR 1 Sat 22 Jan. 2005 14 : 01 66 - Special Recording Features Watch a Different Channel Watch a different media during recording Add Recording Time Recording DVD and VCR at the same time DVD/VCR...
Copy to DVD or VCR To copy from DVD to VCR …† Copy √ DVD-RAM(VR) Copy Disc Navigation DVD - -> VCR √ √ Playlist VCR - -> DVD √ √ Disc Manager Copy Programme Setup MOVE RETURN EXIT …†...
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To copy from VCR to DVD …† Copy √ DVD-RAM(VR) Copy Disc Navigation DVD - -> VCR √ √ VCR - -> DVD √ √ Playlist Disc Manager Copy Programme Setup MOVE RETURN EXIT …† √ DVD-RAM(VR) VCR - -> DVD No.
Editing Playing the Title List...69 Basic Editing (Title List)...71 Advanced Editing (Playlist)...75 Disc Manager ...83 Playing the Title List Using the TITLE LIST button TITLE LIST DVD-RAM(VR) Title List No. Title Length Edit 01 19/JAN/2005 00:00:21 02 19/JAN/2005 00:00:03 03 20/JAN/2005...
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…† Disc Navigation √ DVD-RAM(VR) Title List No. Title Length Edit 01 19/JAN/2005 1 00:00:21 02 19/JAN/2005 1 00:00:03 03 20/JAN/2005 1 00:00:15 04 20/JAN/2005 1 00:00:16 19/JAN/2005 12:00 19/JAN/2005 12:00 MOVE RETURN EXIT …† Title √ DVD-RAM(VR) Title List No.
Locking (Protecting) a Title TITLE LIST MENU …† √ DVD-RAM(VR) Title List No. Title Length Edit 01 Drama 00:00:21 02 Music 00:00:03 03 Sports 00:00:15 04 Movie 00:00:16 Drama 05 Sports(A1) 00:06:32 19/JAN/2005 06 Edu 1 00:08:16 12:00 MOVE RETURN …†...
Title List Do you want to delete? (Related playlists may be deleted.) Sports(A1) 19/JAN/2005 12:00 MOVE RETURN œ √ Deleting a Section of a Title √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ EXIT DVD-RAM(VR) EXIT √...
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Edit Title List Title List No. 05 Start 00:00:10 00:00:10 Sports(A1) 19/JAN/2005 11:50 00:00:00 MOVE RETURN √II, Iœ œ , œ œ , √√ DVD-RAM(VR) Edit Title List Title List No. 05 Start 00:00:10 00:10:10 Delete Sports(A1) Return 19/JAN/2005 11:50...
New Playlist Return 19/JAN/2005 12:00 00:00:00 MOVE RETURN EXIT ( √II,Iœ œ , √√I , œ œ , √√ ) DVD-RAM(VR) MENU - To make a new playlist - √ √ √ √ - To return to Edit Playlist menu -...
Playing Titles in the Playlist PLAY LIST DVD-RAM(VR) Edit Playlist No. Title Length Edit 01 19/JAN/2005 00:00:21 02 19/JAN/2005 00:00:03 03 20/JAN/2005 00:00:15 04 20/JAN/2005 00:00:16 19/JAN/2005 12:00 4 Scenes 19/JAN/2005 12:00 MOVE RETURN Using the MENU button. MENU …†...
Editing a Scene for the Playlist PLAY LIST DVD-RAM(VR) Edit Playlist No. Title Length Edit 01 Science 00:00:17 02 Sky 00:00:06 03 Dolphin 00:00:06 04 Natural 00:00:37 Science 7 Scenes 20/JAN/2005 06:43 MOVE RETURN EXIT Using the MENU button. MENU …†...
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Modifying a Scene (Replacing a Scene) To setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in page 78. …† œ √ DVD-RAM(VR) Edit Scene Scene No. Playlist No. 3 Modify 00:00:26 00:00:07 00:00:04 00:00:03 00:00:11 00:00:04 Delete MOVE RETURN EXIT …† Modify...
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Moving a Scene (Changing the Position of a Scene) To setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in page 78. …† œ √ DVD-RAM(VR) Edit Scene Scene No. Playlist No. 3 Play Modify 00:00:26 00:00:07 00:00:04 Move 00:00:03 00:00:11 00:00:04 Delete...
Scene No. Playlist No. 4 00:00:26 00:00:07 00:00:20 00:00:04 00:00:00 MOVE RETURN Deleting a Scene To setup, follow the steps 1 to 3 in page 78. …† œ √ DVD-RAM(VR) Edit Scene Scene No. Playlist No. 4 00:00:26 00:00:07 00:00:04 00:00:35...
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Deleting a Playlist from the Playlist PLAY LIST DVD-RAM(VR) Edit Playlist No. Title Length Edit 01 Science 00:00:17 02 Sky 00:00:06 03 Dolphin 00:00:06 04 Natural 00:00:37 Science 7 Scenes 20/JAN/2005 06:43 MOVE RETURN Using the MENU button. MENU …†...
EXIT Disc Manager Disc Name √ √ Playlist Disc Protection : Not protected √ √ Disc Format Do you want to format disc? √ √ Delete All Title Lists √ √ Copy Cartridge Protection Inf √ √ Setup MOVE RETURN...
Copy Cartridge Protection Inf DVD-VR DVD-V √ √ Programme Setup MOVE RETURN œ √ DVD-VR and DVD-V mode are defined according to their recording format. Finalising a Disc DVD-RW(VR) Disc Navigation Title List Disc Navigation DivX Playlist Photo Disc Manager...
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EXIT …† Disc Unfinalise √ DVD-RW(VR:F) Disc Manager Disc Navigation Disc Name Disc Format :DVD-VR Playlist Disc UnFinalise Do you want to unfinalise disc? Disc Manager Copy Programme Setup MOVE RETURN DVD-RW(VR:F) Disc Manager Disc Navigation Disc Name Disc Format...
√ √ Disc Protection : Not protected √ √ Playlist Disc Format √ √ Disc Finalise √ √ Do you want to delete all title lists? Copy Delete All Title Lists √ √ Setup MOVE RETURN EXIT œ √ - 87...
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Reference Troubleshooting ...90 Specifications ...93 88 - Troubleshooting † Specifications † LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER...
Troubleshooting (DVD-VIDEO/VIDEO-CD/DVD-RAM/-RW/-R) If your product malfunctions, go through the check points below before contacting a Samsung authorized service centre. Problem No power. The input is displayed for a while when the power turns on. Cannot record TV programmes. Timer recording does not work properly.
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Setting menu. Cannot change the aspect ratio. No audio output. No video or audio output. The disc tray is ejected after 2 to 5 seconds. Angle operation does not work during playback of a DVD disc.
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Before contacting a Samsung authorized service centre, perform the following simple checks. Problem √ If you are unable to solve the problem after reading the above instructions, note: The model and serial number on the rear of your DVD Recorder & VCR The warranty information A clear description of the problem Then contact your nearest SAMSUNG authorized service centre.
Specifications General Input Output Audio Output 92 -...
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REPUBLIC OF UNITED KINGDOM IRELAND Samsung Electronics (U.K.) Ltd., Euro Service Centre, Stafford Park 12, TELFORD, Shropshire TF3 3BJ, Tel: 0870) 242 0303, Fax: 01952) 297617 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS (U.K.) LTD.
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Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) AK68-00831B-00...