00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB1 11/9/02 9:29 AM Page 2 Contents Contents (cont.) LAYING Playing a Cassette..................Adjusting Picture Alignment Automatically............ OREWORD Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually............Safety Instructions..................Selecting the Audio Output Mode..............Disc Type and Characteristics............... Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion..............DVD-VCR O Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame............
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB1 11/9/02 9:29 AM Page 4 Contents Safety Instructions (cont.) OLVING ROBLEMS The following illustrations represent precautions. 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.
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB1 11/9/02 9:29 AM Page 6 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 : STANDBY/ON DVD DECK VIDEO CASSETTE DVD/VCR SELECT COPY EJECT OPEN/CLOSE...
Accessories 33 RIGHT 34 DOWN 35 MARK, INDEX 36 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 &...
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB1 11/9/02 9:29 AM Page 10 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 Types of connectors available on your systems An indoor aerial...
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB1 11/9/02 9:29 AM Page 12 Connecting Other Equipment to Your DVD-VCR Plug & Auto Set up Your DVD-VCR will automatically set itself up when it is plugged You can connect other audio and/or video equipment to your DVD-VCR in different ways. The following into the mains for the first time.
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB1 11/9/02 9:29 AM Page 14 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 RCA cable STANDBY/ONButton To view pictures from your DVD-VCR when a RCA cable...
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB1 11/9/02 9:29 AM Page 16 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.
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB1 11/9/02 9:29 AM Page 18 Menu Language Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when Follow these steps to change the on-screen menu language to you: Chinese, English. Purchase the DVD-VCR Find that the remote control is no longer working Open “MAIN MENU”...
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB2 11/9/02 9:30 AM Page 20 Presetting the Stations Automatically Presetting the Stations Manually You do not need to preset the stations if you have already You do not need to preset the stations manually if you have already set them automatically. set them automatically (see Plug &...
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB2 11/9/02 9:30 AM Page 22 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...
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB2 11/9/02 9:30 AM Page 24 Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode (K-B-M-G-I) Selecting the Colour Mode Before recording or playing back a cassette, you can select the required system standard. You can choose the sound mode (K, B, M, G or I) according to the Otherwise, the system automatically selects the reception standard TV set connected to your DVD-VCR.
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB2 11/9/02 9:30 AM Page 26 Intelligent Picture Control Selecting the Cassette Type The Intelligent Picture Control Feature allows you to adjust the If you wish to use the tape counter to display the time remaining on sharpness of the image automatically, according to your own a cassette, you must indicate the type of cassette inserted.
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB2 11/9/02 9:30 AM Page 28 Displaying/Hiding On-Screen Information Protecting a Recorded Cassette Video cassettes have a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure. Your DVD-VCR displays most information both on the DVD-VCR When this tab has been removed, you cannot record on the tape. and the television.
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB2 11/9/02 9:30 AM Page 30 Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop Using the Timer Programming Feature This function enables you to record up to nine hours (LP) of The Timer Programming feature allows you to preset the DVD-VCR programmes.
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB2 11/9/02 9:30 AM Page 32 Checking a Preset Recording Playing a Cassette This function allows you to play back any pre-recorded cassette. You can check your preset recordings: When you have finished presetting the DVD-VCR Switch on both the television and your DVD-VCR. If you have forgotten which programmes will be Insert the video cassette to be played.
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB2 11/9/02 9:30 AM Page 34 Selecting the Audio Output Mode Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame You can select the mode in which the sound is reproduced on the You can: loudspeakers and AV outputs. The following options are available. Stop the cassette at a given frame (image) Advance one frame at a time Option...
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB2 11/9/02 9:30 AM Page 36 Picture Search, Fast Forward/Rewind Using the Tape Counter Picture Search enables you to Fast Forward or Rewind and look for a particular part of a tape. The tape counter: Press PLAY, the VCR will enter normal play mode. While in play, Indicates the elapsed time in the play and record modes press and release the ) button.
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB2 11/9/02 9:30 AM Page 38 Connecting an RCA Audio/Video Input Cable 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 You can connect other audio/video equipment to your DVD-VCR change.
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB2 11/9/02 9:30 AM Page 40 Audio Dubbing a Pre-recorded Cassette SQPB (Super VHS Quasi Playback) With the Audio Dubbing function, you erase the previously This function is for playback of Super VHS format tapes only, not recorded sound and replace it with a new soundtrack from: for recording.
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB2 11/9/02 9:30 AM Page 42 Using the KARAOKE Function Press the STANDBY/ONbutton and insert KARAOKE tape. Connect Mic into MIC1 or MIC2 jack. Then the KARAOKE mode is transferred “ON” mode. Disconnect the Mic makes the KARAOKE mode transfer to “OFF”...
Choosing a Connection The following show examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD-VCR player with a TV and other components. It is only available for DVD. The VCR out can not watch by this connection. Connection Component Video Jack Connection to an Audio System Dolby Digital Decoder Dolby Digital Audio...
Using the DVD SETUP Using the Disc Menu Language The DVD SETUP menu lets you customize your DVD player by allowing you to select various language preferences, set up a This function changes the text language only on the disc menu parental level, even adjust the player to the type of television screens.
Setting Up the Language Features Setting Up the Parental Control MAIN MENU 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 Using the Audio 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 To take full advantage of the movie theater experience that DVD ❿ special playback options. To resume normal playback, press the offers, you may want to connect your DVD-VCR to a complete Surround Sound system, including an A/V Receiver and six (Play/Still) button.
Using the Display Function (DVD) Repeat Play Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. During play, press the DISPLAY button on the remote. - Current title, chapter number, elapsed time, audio, and subtitle will be displayed.
Program Play (DVD/VCD/CD) SCREEN FIT Play During play, press SCREEN FIT button on remote control. ➛!❿!!!!!! PROGRAM RANDOM With the stop mode, press the MODE button. - Allows you to eliminate the black bars in the top and bottom of Use the ➛...
Digest Play Using the Disc View Function Track View (VCD) During play, press the DIGEST button. Displays the beginning view of each track and the track number. - You'll see the 9 individual windows representing each of the chapters on the TV screen. During play, press the TITLE button.
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB4 11/9/02 9:31 AM Page 58 Selecting the Audio Language Changing the Camera Angle When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you You can select a desired language quickly and easily with the can select the Angle function. AUDIO button.
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB4 11/9/02 9:31 AM Page 60 Using the Bookmark Function Using the Zoom 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 later time. During play or still mode, press the ZOOM button on the remote.
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB4 11/9/02 9:31 AM Page 62 MP3 Play CD-R MP3 Disc Requirements When an MP3 Disc is inserted into the DVD PLAYER, 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...
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB4 11/9/02 9:31 AM Page 64 K A R A O K E K A R A O K E Beginning Karaoke Functions Reserving a Song It is the function to reserve the desired song in advance by use of Connect the Mixed Audio Out terminals with the TV or AMP.
00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB4 11/9/02 9:31 AM Page 66 K A R A O K E Vocal Fader Technical Specifications Pressing the KARAOKE button twice displays the following in Karaoke ON mode: - The function to make the music only sound by cancelling vocal when playing a Karaoke disc.
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00046B DVD-V85K/XSH-GB4 11/9/02 9:31 AM Page 68 Problems and Solutions (VCR) Troubleshooting Guide (DVD) Before contacting the Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. Before requesting service (troubleshooting) Problem Explanation/Solution Problem Action Page No power Check that the power plug is connected to a wall outlet.
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