01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB1 9/5/56 8:02 AM Page 2 Contents OREWORD Safety Instructions... DVD-VCR O VERVIEWS Front View of the DVD-VCR... Rear View of the DVD-VCR... Infrared Remote Control... Display Indicators... Accessories... DVD-VCR ONNECTING Deciding How to Connect DVD-VCR... Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the Coaxial Cable... Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the RCA Cable...
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB1 9/5/56 8:02 AM Page 4 Contents (cont.) DVD F UNCTIONS Setting Up the AUDIO Language Features... Using the Subtitle Language... Setting Up the Parental Control... Setting Up the Audio Options... Setting Up the Display Options... Technical Specifications OLVING ROBLEMS Problems and Solutions (VCR)...
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB1 9/5/56 8:02 AM Page 6 Front View of the DVD-VCR STANDBY/ON DVD DECK BUTTON COPY STEREO HEADPHONES OPEN/CLOSE DVD/VCR BUTTON HEADPHONE VOLUME BUTTON SELECT BUTTON JACK CONTROL Rear View of the DVD-VCR AERIAL IN AUDIO (L,R) INPUT/OUTPUT CONNECTOR SOCKETS COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT SOCKETS...
VCR is in Pause mode. Accessories 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 &...
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB1 9/5/56 8:02 AM Page 10 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: An outdoor aerial An indoor aerial A cable television network A satellite receiver Make sure that both the television and the DVD-VCR are switched off before connecting the cables.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB1 9/5/56 8:02 AM Page 12 Connecting the Audio Output Cable You can connect your DVD-VCR to a Hi-Fi system. Example: You wish to take advantage of the quality of your Hi-Fi stereo system when watching a programme or recording via your DVD-VCR.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB1 9/5/56 8:02 AM Page 14 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. STANDBY/ONButton Press the STANDBY/ON button on the remote control or front panel to turn on the DVD-VCR.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB1 9/5/56 8:02 AM Page 16 Copying from DVD to VCR The DVD-VCR allows you to copy the contents of a DVD to a VHS tape with a press of the COPY button. If the DVD you are attempting to copy is copy protected, you will not be able to copy the disc.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB2 9/5/56 8:04 AM Page 17 Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: Purchase the DVD-VCR Find that the remote control is no longer working correctly Push the tab in the direction of the arrow to release the battery compartment cover on the rear of the remote control.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB2 9/5/56 8:04 AM Page 18 Displaying/Hiding On-Screen Information Your DVD-VCR displays most information both on the DVD-VCR and the television. You can choose to display or hide this information on the television Other models screen (except for the Index, Programming MENU and Timer functions, which cannot be hidden).
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB2 9/5/56 8:04 AM Page 20 Presetting the Stations Automatically You do not need to preset the stations if you have already set them automatically (see Plug & Auto Set Up on page 12). Your DVD-VCR contains a built-in tuner used to receive television broadcasts.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB2 9/5/56 8:04 AM Page 22 Clearing a Preset Station If you have stored a TV station: That you do not require At the wrong programme position you can cancel it. Press the SETUP button on the remote control. I N S T A L L A T I O N Press the corresponding E N T E R...
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB2 9/5/56 8:04 AM Page 24 Selecting the Cassette Type If you wish to use the tape counter to display the time remaining on a cassette, you must indicate the type of cassette inserted. Other models Press SETUP on the remote control. Result: The programming menu is displayed.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB2 9/5/56 8:04 AM Page 26 Protecting a Recorded Cassette Video cassettes have a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure. When this tab has been removed, you cannot record on the tape. If you wish to protect a cassette, break off the tab using a small screwdriver.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB3 9/5/56 8:06 AM Page 28 Using the Timer Programming Feature The Timer Programming feature allows you to preset the DVD-VCR to record a programme up to one month before that programme is to be broadcast. Up to six programmes can be preset. Before presetting a recording, check that the date and time are correct.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB3 9/5/56 8:06 AM Page 30 Playing a Cassette This function allows you to play back any pre-recorded cassette. Switch on both the television and your DVD-VCR. Insert the video cassette to be played. If the safety tab on the cassette is intact, press Otherwise, the cassette is played automatically.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB3 9/5/56 8:06 AM Page 32 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.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB3 9/5/56 8:06 AM Page 34 Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion You can play a cassette in slow motion. No sound is heard when playing back a cassette in slow motion. Press: ll to start playing the cassette ll button one more time to make PAUSE mode.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB4 9/5/56 8:07 AM Page 35 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: ll to start playing the cassette ll to stop the tape at a given frame ) to advance frame by frame...
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB4 9/5/56 8:07 AM Page 36 Searching for a Specific Sequence Each time you record a cassette on this DVD-VCR, an “index” is automatically marked on the tape when recording starts. The Search function allows you to fast-forward or rewind to a specific index and start playback from that point.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB4 9/5/56 8:07 AM Page 38 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 If the remaining time is to be calculated correctly, you must indicate the type of cassette being used.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB4 9/5/56 8:07 AM Page 40 Using the Assemble Edit Function This function allows you to start a new recording at a specific position on the cassette while maintaining a very smooth scene change. Insert the cassette to be edited in your DVD-VCR. Press the When you reach the position from which you wish to start the new recording, press the...
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB4 9/5/56 8:07 AM Page 42 SQPB (Super VHS Quasi Playback) This function is for playback of Super VHS format tapes only, not for recording. Inset the SVHS format tape that you want to see. Press PLAY ( ll ) to start playing the cassette. Press SVHS ( If the SQPB is on during normal playback, the video output is distorted.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB4 9/5/56 8:07 AM Page 44 Choosing a Connection The following show examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV and other components. It is only available for DVD. The DVD-VCR out can not watch by this connection.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB4 9/5/56 8:08 AM Page 46 Playing a Disc Stopping Playback. Press the STOP button during playback. Removing Disc. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button. Pausing Playback. Press the playback. Screen stops, no sound. To resume again, press again. Step Motion Playback (Except CD) Press the STEP button on the remote during pausing playback.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB4 9/5/56 8:08 AM Page 48 Using the Display Function (DVD) During playback, press the DISPLAY button on the remote. - Current title, chapter number and elapsed time will be displayed. Use the , Use the title or chapter number, then press the ENTER button. T:01 C:04 0:06:54...
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01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB4 9/5/56 8:07 AM Page 35 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: ll to start playing the cassette ll to stop the tape at a given frame ) to advance frame by frame...
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01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB4 9/5/56 8:07 AM Page 36 Searching for a Specific Sequence Each time you record a cassette on this DVD-VCR, an “index” is automatically marked on the tape when recording starts. The Search function allows you to fast-forward or rewind to a specific index and start playback from that point.
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01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB4 9/5/56 8:07 AM Page 38 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 If the remaining time is to be calculated correctly, you must indicate the type of cassette being used.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB4 9/5/56 8:07 AM Page 40 Using the Assemble Edit Function This function allows you to start a new recording at a specific position on the cassette while maintaining a very smooth scene change. Insert the cassette to be edited in your DVD-VCR. Press the When you reach the position from which you wish to start the new recording, press the...
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01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB4 9/5/56 8:07 AM Page 42 SQPB (Super VHS Quasi Playback) This function is for playback of Super VHS format tapes only, not for recording. Inset the SVHS format tape that you want to see. Press PLAY ( ll ) to start playing the cassette. Press SVHS ( If the SQPB is on during normal playback, the video output is distorted.
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01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB4 9/5/56 8:07 AM Page 44 Choosing a Connection The following show examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV and other components. It is only available for DVD. The DVD-VCR out can not watch by this connection.
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01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB4 9/5/56 8:08 AM Page 46 Playing a Disc Stopping Playback. Press the STOP button during playback. Removing Disc. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button. Pausing Playback. Press the playback. Screen stops, no sound. To resume again, press again. Step Motion Playback (Except CD) Press the STEP button on the remote during pausing playback.
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01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB4 9/5/56 8:08 AM Page 48 Using the Display Function (DVD) During playback, press the DISPLAY button on the remote. - Current title, chapter number and elapsed time will be displayed. Use the , Use the title or chapter number, then press the ENTER button. T:01 C:04 0:06:54...
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB5 9/5/56 8:09 AM Page 49 Repeat Play Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc (VCD/CD only). When Playing a DVD : Press the REPEAT button on the remote. Repeat screen appears. Select Chapter, Title or A-B using the , button.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB5 9/5/56 8:09 AM Page 52 Selecting the Audio Language (Using the AUDIO button) You can select a desired language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. Press the AUDIO button. Use the - The audio and subtitle languages are represented by abbreviations.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB5 9/5/56 8:09 AM Page 54 Using the Mark Function (DVD/VCD) The Mark function lets you select parts of a DVD or VCD (MENU OFF mode) so that you can quickly find the section at a later time. E N T E R During playback, press the MARK button on the remote.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB5 9/5/56 8:09 AM Page 56 Using the Setup Menu The Setup menu lets you customize your DVD player by allowing you to select various language preferences, set up a parental level, even adjust the player to the type of television screen you have. SETUP MENU With no disc playing, press the SETUP button on the remote.
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB5 9/5/56 8:09 AM Page 58 Setting Up the AUDIO Language Features Using the Audio Language : With no disc playing, press the SETUP button. AUDIO LANGUAGE English Press the Français Deutsch Español Italiano Press the ENTER button. Nederlands Original Others Press the...
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB5 9/5/56 8:09 AM Page 60 Setting Up the Audio Options With no disc playing, press the SETUP button. Use the AUDIO OPTIONS ENTER button. 1 Dolby Digital Out 2 MPEG-2 Digital Out Use the 3 DTS button. 4 Dynamic Compression 5 2X Scan Audio DOLBY DIGITAL OUT / PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) 48kHz/16Bit audio.
Audio S/N 115dB Audio dynamic range 105dB Problems and Solutions (VCR) Before contacting the Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. Problem Explanation/Solution No power Check that the power plug is connected to a wall outlet. Have you pressed the STANDBY/ON button?
01479A DVD-V5000/XSA-GB5 9/5/56 8:09 AM Page 64 Troubleshooting Guide (DVD) Before requesting service (troubleshooting) 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 player cannot play CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, CD-R, etc. Insert a DVD, a VIDEO-CD or a CD.