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DVD-V6700
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  • Page 1 User’s Manual DVD-V6700 www.samsung.com/uk...
  • Page 2: 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. 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 3: Disc Type And Characteristics

    Disc Type and Characteristics This DVD-VCR is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos : Disc Types (Logos) Recording Types Disc Size Audio Video AUDIO-CD Audio - DO NOT play CD-ROM, CD-I and DVD-ROM in this player! (CDGs play audio only, not graphics). - It may not play CD-R,CD-RW and DVD-R, -RW, DVD+R, +RW in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started Getting Started Safety Instructions ....... .2 Disc Type and Characteristics ..... . .3 Overviews .
  • Page 5: Overviews

    Overviews Front View of the DVD-VCR (DVD-V6700) 1. DVD DECK. 2. OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON. 3. VIDEO CASSETE COMPARTMENT. 4. EJECT BUTTON. 5. STANDBY/ON BUTTON. 6. AUX VIDEO INPUT JACK. 7. AUX AUDIO L/R INPUT JACK. 8. PROGRESSIVE SCAN MODE BUTTON. 9. FRONT PANEL DISPLAY. 10.
  • Page 6: Rear View Of The Dvd-Vcr (Dvd-V6700)

    Rear View of the DVD-VCR (DVD-V6700) 1. AUDIO L, R OUT JACKS. 2. AERIAL IN CONNECTOR. 3. AV2 (DEC./EXT.) IN/OUT SCART (EURO-21) JACK. 4. AUDIO L, R OUT JACKS (DVD only). 5. VIDEO OUT JACK. Display Indicators 1. The DVD Deck is active. 2.
  • Page 7: Accessories

    Accessories Make sure that the following basic accessories are supplied with your DVD-VCR. Batteries for Owner’s Instructions remote controls Audio & Video Cable Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: •...
  • Page 8 1. DVD,VCR Used to operate DVD, VCR. 2. STANDBY/ON Used to turn the power on or off. 3. Number buttons 4. TIMER Used to activate the timer recording of a programme. 5. REC ( ● ) Used to make a recording on cassette. 6.
  • Page 9: Connections

    onnections onnections Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the RF Cable To receive television programmes a signal must be received from one of the following sources: • An outdoor aerial. • An indoor aerial. • A cable television network. • A satellite receiver. Note •...
  • Page 10: Connecting Dvd-Vcr To A Satellite Receiver Or Other Equipment

    Connecting DVD-VCR to a Satellite Receiver or Other Equipment You can connect your DVD-VCR to a Satellite receiver or other DVD-VCR using the SCART cable if the appropriate outputs are available on the equipment chosen. The following illustra- tions give a few examples of the connection possibilities.
  • Page 11: Connecting Dvd-Vcr To The Tv Using The S-Video Cable (Dvd Only)

    Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the S-Video Cable (DVD only) You will enjoy high quality images. S-Video seperates the picture element into black and white(Y) and colour(C) signals to present clearer images than regular video input mode. Connect one end of the S-Video cable into the S-VIDEO output jack on the rear of the DVD-VCR.
  • Page 12: Av Receiver Connections

    Progressive Scan (DVD only) If the TV connected supports Progressive Scan, press the P.SCAN button on the front panel in stop mode. • The message “Press OK to confirm Progressive scan mode. Otherwise press RETURN.” will be displayed. If you want Progressive scan mode, select OK.
  • Page 13: Connecting An Audio/Video Input Cable

    Connecting an Audio/Video Input Cable You can connect other audio/video equipment to your DVD-VCR using audio/video cables if the appropriate outputs are available on the equip- ment chosen. Examples : • You wish to copy a video cassette with the help of a second VCR.
  • Page 14 The current time and date are displayed automatically. SETUP Time Date 12 : 00 01 / JAN Auto Clock : On PROG FUNC Check the Date and Time if it is : • Incorrect, refer to “Setting the Date and Time”.
  • Page 15: Tuning Your Television For The Dvd-Vcr

    ettings ettings Tuning Your Television for the DVD- You must tune your television for the DVD-VCR only if you are using the RF cable. To view pictures from your DVD-VCR when a Scart cable is used, the television must be set to the audio/video mode (AV).
  • Page 16: Setting The Clock Automatically

    Setting the Clock Automatically Press the button to select Auto Clock. Press the Clock Set SETUP Time Date Year 12 : 00 01 / JAN / 2007 MON Auto Clock : On PROG FUNC RETURN MENU Setting the Menu Language Press the MENU button, then press the OK or button.
  • Page 17: Presetting The Stations Manually

    Press the OK button to start the auto scan- ning. The message Please Wait is displayed. Auto Setup Please Wait RETURN • The first frequency band is scanned and stored, then the DVD-VCR searches for the second station and so on. When the automatic scanning procedure has finished, the DVD-VCR switches automatically to programme 1.
  • Page 18: Clearing A Preset Station

    ❉ ❉ MANUAL TUNING. ❉ ❉ NAME - - - - MEMORY : OK If necessary, press the select MFT, then press the adjust the picture. Press the button to select NAME. The station name is set automatically from the broadcast signal.
  • Page 19: Changing The Preset Station Table

    Changing the Preset Station Table You can rearrange the station table and give different programme numbers to the stations listed according to your own preferences. Press the MENU button, then press the OK or button. SETUP Language : English Clock Install User Set Auto Power Off...
  • Page 20: Setting The Vcr Output Channel

    Setting the VCR Output Channel Your DVD-VCR output channel may need to be changed if the pictures suffer from interference or if your TV cannot find the pictures. Press the MENU button, then press the OK button. SETUP Language : English Clock Install User Set...
  • Page 21: Vcr Functions

    unctions unctions Selecting the Colour Mode Before recording or playing back a cassette, you can select the required system standard. Otherwise, the system automatically selects the reception standard when you select AUTO. • When playing back a cassette, the standard is automatically selected by the DVD-VCR.
  • Page 22: Intelligent Picture Control

    Intelligent Picture Control This feature allows you to adjust the sharpness of the image automatically, according to your own preferences. During playback, press the MENU button, then press the OK or button. Press the button to select User Set, then press the OK or button.
  • Page 23: Screen Messages

    Screen Messages Your DVD-VCR displays most information both the DVD-VCR and the television. You can choose to display or hide this information on the television screen (If you configure the Screen Message to Off, the Fast Forward and Rewind messages will not be displayed on the screen.
  • Page 24: Selecting The Recording Speed

    Selecting the Recording Speed You can record a cassette at two different speeds: • SP (Standard Play) • LP (Long Play) In Long Play modes: • Each cassette lasts twice as long • The recording is of a slightly lower quality Press the SPEED button to select SP or LP.
  • Page 25: Recording A Programme With Automatic Stop

    Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop This function enables you to record up to nine hours (LP) of programmes.Your DVD-VCR stops automatically after the requested length of time. Switch on the television. 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 26: Using The Assemble Edit Function

    Using the Assemble Edit Function This function allows you to start a new recording at a specific position on the cassette while main- taining a very smooth scene change. Insert the cassette to be edited in your DVD-VCR. Press the ll button to start playback.
  • Page 27: Checking A Preset Recording

    • DLY : Daily • W-SU : Weekly Sunday • W-MO Weekly Monday • W-SA Weekly Saturday • MO 01 : Monday 01 Press the button to select Start (Start time of recording). Start Stop Speed MO 01 13 : 25 RETURN MENU Press the...
  • Page 28: Cancelling A Preset Recording

    To change any values, select the required programme by pressing the then change any values as required. For more details refer to page 26. (Step 2 to 9). • Press the MENU button to exit the menu. Cancelling a Preset Recording You can cancel any programmes that are: •...
  • Page 29: Playing Back

    laying Back laying Back Playing a Cassette This function allows you to play any pre- recorded cassette. Switch on both the television and your DVD-VCR. If the safety tab on the cassette is removed, the cassette is played automatically. • When a cassette is loaded, the tape position is optimized automatically to reduce disturbance (Digital Auto Tracking).
  • Page 30: Playing A Sequence Frame By Frame

    Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame You can • Stop the cassette at a given frame (image) • Advance one frame at a time No sound is heard when playing back frame by frame. Press the : • ll button to start playing the cassette. •...
  • Page 31: End Search

    End Search Use this feature when you want to search for a blank position to record a program on a cassette. The VCR will fast forward, searching for a blank position, and then automatically stop at that position. If the VCR reaches the end of the tape during end search, the tape will be ejected.
  • Page 32: 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.
  • Page 33: Setting Up The Language Features

    unctions unctions Setting Up the Language Features If you set disc menu, audio and subtitle lan- guage in advance, it will come up automatically every time you watch a movie. Using the Disc Menu Language Press the MENU button in the stop mode. Press the button to select DVD, then press the OK or...
  • Page 34: Setting Up The Audio Options

    Using the Subtitle Language Press the MENU button in the stop mode. Press the button to select DVD, then press the OK or button. DVD Setup SETUP Language Setup Audio Setup Display Setup Parental Setup : PROG DivX(R) Registration FUNC RETURN MENU Press the OK or...
  • Page 35: Setting Up The Display Options

    • Off: Doesn’t output digital signal. • On: Outputs DTS Bitstream via digital output only. Select DTS when connecting to a DTS Decoder. Dynamic Compression • On: To select dynamic compression. • Off: To select the standard range. PCM Down Sampling •...
  • Page 36: Setting Up The Parental Control

    NTSC Disc Output “NTSC” if the screen only has one NTSC-video entrance. If this is not the case, you can choose to leave “PAL60” as is. DVD Out • RGB: Sends RGB signal from the AV JACK (SCART terminal). • S-Video: Sends S-VIDEO signal from the AV JACK (S-Video terminal).
  • Page 37: Divx(R) Registration

    Rating Level Level 8 Adult Level 7 Level 6 Level 5 Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 Level 1 Kids Safe RETURN Press the button to select the required level (e.g. Level 6). Press the OK or • Discs that contain Level 7 will now not play. Changing the Password Press the button to select Change...
  • Page 38: Firmware Upgrade

    Playback can only support English Subtitle. If you have any question or any problem, please feel free to contact your nearest SAMSUNG Service Center and agency. DivX Feature Table • A DivX disc may not be playable as playback depends on the file format, the recording conditions, the recording method, etc.
  • Page 39: Special Playback Features

    ERASE and WRITE appears in turn at the same location for about 40 sec during firmware update. ERASE RETR 00 It will be displayed DONE if the update is completed successfully. DONE RETR 00 After update is completed, you have to power off the unit and eject the update disc by using the OPEN/CLOSE button once the unit turns Firmware update ir ended.
  • Page 40: Using The Display Function

    Stop/Resume • Press the ■ button once to stop playback. To resume the DVD/CD from the point where the disc stopped, press the ‹ll button. • Press the ■ button twice to completely stop playback. The next time you press the ‹ll button, the disc will start over from the begin- ning.
  • Page 41: Adjusting The Aspect Ratio (Ez View)

    To access the desired title when there is more than one in the disc. For example, if there is more than one movie on a DVD, each movie will be identified. A DVD may contain several different titles. For example, if a disc contains four different movies, each might be con- sidered a title.
  • Page 42: Selecting The Subtitle Language

    If you are using a 4:3 TV For 16:9 aspect ratio discs - 4:3 Letter Box Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. The black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen. - 4:3 Pan Scan The left and right portions of the screen are cut off an the central portion of the...
  • Page 43: Selecting The Audio Language

    Selecting the Audio Language Multiple language/audio setup options, such as Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Pro Logic or LPCM 2 Channel audio are available on some DVDs. You can use the AUDIO button to quickly view and select the options available on a disc. During playback, press the AUDIO button.
  • Page 44: Marks

    Marks Up to three Bookmarks can be inserted for a given DVD, allowing you to quickly jump to your favorite scene or song. During playback, press the MARK button. Press the button to select one of the three mark placeholders (- - -). Keep on playing the DVD up to the scene you want to mark, then press the OK button.
  • Page 45: A To B Repeat

    A to B Repeat A to B Repeat feature enables you to repeat the designated section on a DVD or CD. To acti- vate, mark where to start (A) and where to end (B) of the section you want to watch. Press the REPEAT button while in playback mode, then press the Chapter...
  • Page 46: Mp3/Wma Play

    MP3/WMA Play If you insert an MP3/WMA Disc into the DVD-VCR, you can see the folder directory. MP3/WMA Play Function Press the button to select the desired music folder, then press the OK button. Total : 3/4 ROOT ROOT JPEG •...
  • Page 47: Program & Random Play (Cd/Mp3/Wma)

    Program & Random Play/ (CD/MP3/WMA) You can listen to songs randomly or in the desired sequence. Program Play Press the MODE button in the stop mode. Press the button to select PROGRAM. Press the OK button. PROGRAM RANDOM RETURN Press the / , / buttons to select the first track to add to the program.
  • Page 48: Slide Show

    Note • If no buttons on the remote control are pressed for 10 seconds, the menu bar will disappear. Press the DISC MENU button on the remote control to display the menu bar. Album Mode Press the button to select Press the OK button.
  • Page 49: Divx/Mpeg4 Playback

    DivX/MPEG4 Playback When the disc is inserted, the file structure of the disc will be shown. Depending on the file format, a different icon will appear next to each file. The files will have been highlighted. button to select the movie file, and then press OK or Result : When the 'Reading Index...' message is displayed, wait for a...
  • Page 50 Zoom During play, press the MENU button on the remote control. Then press the to select the FUNC , then press the OK or button. The Function menu is displayed. Function DVD Function SETUP VCR Function PROG FUNC RETURN • Press the button to select DVD Function.
  • Page 51: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Rated voltage Power consumption Weight General Size Operating ambient temperature Installation conditions Video input (Rear) Input Audio input (Rear) Input (Front) RF Out Audio (DVD, VCR) Audio (DVD only) Output Video (DVD, VCR) Video (DVD only) Tape format Colour system Tuning system Video S/N...
  • Page 52: Troubleshooting Guide (Vcr)

    Troubleshooting Guide (VCR) Before contacting the Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. If you are unable to solve the problem after reading the below instructions, note: • The model and serial number on the rear of your DVD-VCR.
  • Page 53: Troubleshooting Guide (Dvd)

    Troubleshooting Guide (DVD) Problem ◆ Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up. ◆ Check the region number of the DVD. Disc does not play. ◆ This DVD-VCR cannot play CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, etc. Insert a DVD, or a CD. ◆...
  • Page 54 Authorised Samsung Dealers or Authorised Service Centres. No re- imbursement will be made for repairs car- ried out by non Samsung Dealers and, any such repair work and damage to the prod- ucts caused by such repair work will not be covered by this warranty.
  • Page 55 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Region Country CANADA North America MEXICO U.S.A ARGENTINE BRAZIL CHILE COSTA RICA ECUADOR EL SALVADOR GUATEMALA Latin America...
  • Page 56 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. ☎ 0870 242 0303 / www.samsung.com/uk Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life.

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