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Samsung DVD-VR300 Instruction Manual

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DVD-VR300
TV
STANDBY/ON
STANDBY/ON
TV MUTE
IPC
AUDIO
SELECT
INPUT SEL.
DVD
VCR
TV
VOL
PROG/TRK
OPEN/CLOSE
TIMER
REC
SKIP
F.ADV
MARKER
TITLE LIST
MENU
ANYKEY
PLAY LIST
DISC MENU
TITLE MENU
OK
RETURN
CLEAR
INFO.
TV/VCR
SUBTITLE
REC SPEED
REC
DVD
VCR
REC PAUSE
PIP
COPY
TIME SLIP
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PAL
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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    DVD-VR300 STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON TV MUTE AUDIO SELECT INPUT SEL. PROG/TRK OPEN/CLOSE TIMER SKIP F.ADV MARKER TITLE LIST MENU ANYKEY PLAY LIST DISC MENU TITLE MENU RETURN CLEAR INFO. TV/VCR SUBTITLE REC SPEED REC PAUSE COPY TIME SLIP 00015K ® www.samsung.com...

  • Page 2: Warning

    IMPORTANT NOTE Warning The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse. The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug. If it requires replacing, a fuse approved to BS1362 of the same rating must be used.

  • Page 3: Precaution

    • Exterior interference such as lightning and static elec- Precaution tricity can affect normal operation of this recorder. If this occurs, turn the recorder off and on again with the STANDBY/ON button, or disconnect and then recon- nect the AC power cord to the AC power outlet. The recorder will operate normally.
  • Page 4 • This unit can play back DVD-R discs recorded and ISO9660 or JOLIET format can be played back finalised with a Samsung DVD recorder. It may not • Only MP3 files with the "mp3", and "MP3" exten- be able to play some DVD-R discs depending on sion can be used.
  • Page 5 Protection DVD-RW Disc Playback and Recording This DVD Recorder-VCR can allow you to protect • Recording and playback can be performed on DVD- the contents of your discs, RW discs in both Video and VR Modes. as described below. • Once a DVD-RW recorded in VR Mode is finalised, •...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Preparing the Remote Control ..21 Setting the Remote Control ....22 Contents System Setup System Setup On-Screen Menu Navigation .
  • Page 7 Playing Back an Audio CD (CDDA) ..56 Playback Playback Audio CD (CDDA) Screen Elements ..56 *DVD Playback Play Option Mode ....57 Before Playing .
  • Page 8 Deleting a Timer Programming ..73 Editing Scene for a Playlist Entry ..91 A. Playing a Desired Scene ....92 Extended .

  • Page 9: General Features

    Time Slip and Picture In Picture (PIP) Use the Time Slip function to playback the recorded General Features images while a recording is proceeding (DVD-RAM only). Use the PIP function to view the playback and recording screens at the same time. A variety of functions with easy-to-use user inter- The DVD-VR300 allows you to record and playback high face...

  • Page 10: Before Reading The User's Manual

    You can change the DVD-RW format to anoth- manual may be reproduced or copied without the prior Note er format. It should be noted that the data of written permission of Samsung Electronics Co. the disc may be lost when changing formats. 10 - English...
  • Page 11 Finalising & Playing on Step 3 Recording Step 6 other DVD components There are two different recording methods: Direct Recording and Timer Recording. Timer recording is To play your DVD on other DVD components, finalising classified as recording type : Once, Daily or Weekly or may be necessary.

  • Page 12: Description

    Description Front Panel LINE IN 2 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1. DVD DECK 11. PROG BUTTON 2. DVD OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON 12. FRONT PANEL DISPLAY 3. VCR DECK 13. DVD/VCR SELECT BUTTON 4. VCR EJECT BUTTON 14. TIME SLIP BUTTON 5.

  • Page 13: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel COMPONENT AUDIO OUT VIEOD OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL S-VIDEO OUT JACK LINE IN 1 AUDIO OUT L,R JACK LINE OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACK (OPTICAL) OUT TO TV CONNECTOR DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACK (COAXIAL) AERIAL IN CONNECTOR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT English - 13...

  • Page 14: Tour Of The Remote Control

    Tour of the Remote Control 11. OK/DIRECTION Buttons STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT Buttons 12. RETURN Button 13. TV/VCR Button (Not available) 14. INFO. Button This will display current setting or disc sta- tus. 15. REC Button Use to make a recording on DVD-RAM/- PROG/TRK RW/-R discs and VHS Video tape.

  • Page 15: Connecting & Setting Up

    Quick Overview Connecting & Setting Up A Quick overview presented in this guide will give you enough information to start using the recorder. Step 1: Unpacking ❷ Step 2: Connecting DVD Recorder-VCR to the TV using the RF Cable ❷ Step 3: Connecting the Video Cable ❷...

  • Page 16: Unpacking

    Plug the other end of the RF cable into the con- Step 1: Unpacking nector previously used for the aerial on the televi- sion. To obtain better quality pictures and sound on your television, you can also connect your Accessories Note DVD Recorder-VCR to the television via the Audio/Video cable (see next page) if your tele-...

  • Page 17: Connecting The Video Cable

    Method 2 : Connecting to an S-video Step 3: Connecting the input jack Video Cable Connect an S-video cable(not supplied) between the S- VIDEO OUT jack on DVD Recorder-VCR and S-VIDEO IN jack on the TV (or AV amplifier). • You will enjoy high quality images.

  • Page 18: Connecting To Component Video Input Jacks (Y,P )

    Method 3 : Connecting to Component Step 4 : Connecting video input jacks(Y,P the Audio Cable Connect Component video cables(not supplied) between the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on DVD Recorder- VCR and COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks on the TV (or AV amplifier).

  • Page 19: Connecting To A Stereo Amplifier With Analogue Input Jacks

    Method 3 : Connecting to an AV Method 2 : Connecting to a stereo amplifier with the digital input jack amplifier with analogue input jacks If your AV amplifier only has a Dolby Digital or DTS If your stereo amplifier only has audio input jacks decoder and a digital input jack, use this connection.

  • Page 20: Connecting External Devices

    Method 2 : Connecting a external Step 5 : Connecting devices to the LINE IN 2 jacks External Devices You can use the LINE IN 2 jacks on the front panel of the DVD Recorder-VCR. You can record from connected equipment.

  • Page 21: Preparing The Remote Control

    Method 3 : Connecting a Step 6 : Preparing the Camcorder to the DV IN jack Remote Control If your camcorder has a DV output jack, connect it to the DV input jack of your DVD Recorder-VCR. • If your camcorder has a DV output jack, see page 75 for more information.

  • Page 22: Setting The Remote Control

    Your DVD Recorder-VCR remote control will work with 1. Switch your television on. Samsung televisions and compatible brands. 2. Point the remote control towards the television. 3. Hold down the TV button and enter the two-figure code...

  • Page 23: System Setup

    On-Screen Menu System Setup Navigation The on-screen menus allow you to enable or disable various functions on your DVD Recorder-VCR. Use the following buttons to open and navigate through the on- screen menus. DVD-RAM(VR) Install Programme MENU Button Press this button on the remote control while the DVD or VCR is in Stop or Play mode to open the •...

  • Page 24: Plug & Auto Setup

    Start the auto setup. Plug & Auto Setup The DVD Recorder-VCR will automatically set itself up when it is plugged into the mains for the first time. TV stations will be stored in memory. The process takes a few minutes. The DVD Recorder-VCR will then be ready for use.

  • Page 25: Setting The Date And Time

    ➛❿ Press to select the hour, minutes, day, Setting the Date month and year. • The option selected highlight. and Time Programme Your DVD Recorder-VCR contains a 24-hour clock and 2004 calendar used to: • Automatically stop programme recording • Preset your DVD Recorder-VCR to record a pro- gramme automatically •...

  • Page 26: Presetting The Stations Automatically

    Press OK button. Presetting the Stations A message appears, indicating that any channels already preset on the DVD Recorder-VCR will be deleted. Automatically Programme You do not need to preset the stations if you have already set them automatically (see Plug & Auto Set Up on page 24).

  • Page 27: Presetting The Stations Manually

    ❷ Press the buttons to select a PR number Presetting the Stations ❿ as required then press or OK button to select. Manually Edit Delete Swap If you have already set then automatically, you do not need to preset the stations manually. Open “MENU”...

  • Page 28: Clearing A Preset Station

    To... Then..Clearing a Preset ❷ Select a Character Press the button until the required name character is displayed (letters, numbers Station or “ - ” character) ➛ ❿ Move to the next or Press the buttons previous character respectively. If you have stored a TV station: •...

  • Page 29: Changing The Preset Manual Setup Table

    ❷ Press the buttons to select a PR number ❿ Changing the Preset as required then press or OK button to select. Manual Setup Table AABB AACC AADD You can rearrange the Manual Setup Table and give dif- AAEE Edit - - - - - - - Delete...

  • Page 30: Selecting The Rf Out Sound Mode (B/G-D/K)

    ❷ Press the buttons, until the required preset ❿ Selecting the RF OUT TV programme is selected then press or OK button to select. Sound Mode (B/G-D/K) AABB AACC AADD You can choose the sound mode (B/G or D/K) according AAEE Edit to the TV set connected to your VCR.

  • Page 31: Setting The Vcr Output Channel

    Select the required output channel (Ch21~Ch69) Setting the VCR Output ❷ by pressing the button then press OK to Select. Channel Ch21 ..Ch36 ..Ch69 Open “MENU” On completion, press RETURN button four times With the DVD in Stop press the MENU button. to exit the menu.

  • Page 32: Setting Up The Language Features

    ❷ Select the desired Language using buttons, Setting Up the ❿ then press the or OK button. Language Features If you set the player menu, disc menu, audio and subtitle language in advance, they will come up automatically every time you watch a movie. Korean Audio With the DVD in Stop mode, press the MENU...

  • Page 33: Subtitle

    ❷ Subtitle Use the buttons to select “Subtitle Language”. With the DVD in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote. Language Audio Automatic Subtitle English Français Disc Menu Deutsch On-Screen Menu ❷ Select “Setup” using buttons, then press Español ❿...

  • Page 34: Disc Menu

    ❷ Disc Menu Use the buttons to select Disc Menu Language. With the DVD in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote. ❷ Select “Setup” using buttons, then press ❿ or OK button. Korean ❷ buttons, then Select “Language” using press the ❿...

  • Page 35: On-Screen Menu

    On-Screen Menu ❷ Use the buttons to select On-Screen Menu Language. With the DVD in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote. Language Audio : Original Subtitle : Automatic English Disc Menu ❷ Français Select “Setup” using buttons, then press On-Screen Menu Deutsch ❿...

  • Page 36: Setting Up The Audio Options

    ❷ Use the buttons to select the desired item. Setting Up the Audio ❿ Then press the or OK button. Options ➛ Press the RETURN or button to return to the previous menu. Press the MENU button to Note exit the menu. Allow you to setup the Audio device and sound status depending on the audio system in use.

  • Page 37: Setting Up The Display(Video) Options

    ❷ Use the buttons to select the desired item. Setting Up the ❿ Then press the or OK button. Display(Video) Options ➛ Press the RETURN or button to return to the previous menu. Press the MENU button to Note exit the menu. This function allows you to setup the TV screen settings.

  • Page 38: Setting Up The Parental Control

    ❷ Select Password On,Off using buttons, Setting Up the Parental ❿ then press the or OK button. Control Programme The Parental Control function works in conjunction with DVDs that have been assigned a rating - which helps you control the types of DVDs that your family watches. There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc.

  • Page 39: About The Change Password

    About the Change Password; VCR Setting ❷ Select “Change Password” using buttons, ❿ then press the or OK button. • The ‘Enter the password.’ message will be displayed. If you want your VHS Video tapes to play automatically when you insert them, turn on Auto Play. Enter the 4-digit password using the 0 to 9 but- tons on the remote.
  • Page 40 Select “VCR” Select “Auto Play” ❷ Using the buttons, move the selection bar Move the selection bar to “Auto Play,” then press ❿ to “VCR”, then press or OK to select. ❿ button to select from the following options: • On - The VCR will automatically begin playing a video tape when it is inserted, as long as the safety tab of the cassette has been removed.

  • Page 41: Intelligent Picture Control (Ipc)

    Select “IPC” Intelligent Picture ❷ Using the buttons, move the selection bar ❿ to “IPC” then press or OK button to select the Control (IPC) IPC option. • When intelligent picture control mode is ON, the sharpness of the image is adjusted automatically. The intelligent Picture Control Feature allows you to adjust the sharpness of the image automatically, accord- ing to your own preferences.

  • Page 42: Selection The Colour Mode

    Select “Colour System” Selection the Colour ❷ Using the buttons, move the selection bar ❿ to “Colour System” then press or OK button to Mode select Colour System option. Automatic -> PAL -> MESECAM-> B/W. • Automatic : When playing back a tape, the sys- tem standard is automatically Before recording or playing back a tape, you can select selected by the DVD Recorder-...

  • Page 43: Front Display

    Set “Front Display” Front Display Move the selection bar to “Front Display,” then ❿ press or OK button to select from the follow- ing options: • Automatic – Front Panel Display will dim auto- matically during power off. • Bright – Front Panel Display will be bright all the time.

  • Page 44: Before Playing

    Before Playing Playback Read the following information before playing a disc. This section introduces basic functions of play- back by disc type. Region code (DVD-Video only) Both the DVD Recorder-VCR and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play.

  • Page 45: Discs That Cannot Be Played

    Discs that cannot be played Playing a Disc • DVD-Video with a region number other than “4” or “ALL” • 3.9 GB DVD-R Disc for Authoring. • DVD-RAM not recorded following the Video Recording Standard • Unfinalised DVD-R recorded on other equipment. •...
  • Page 46 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button. Do not move your DVD Recorder-VCR while playing, as this may cause damage to the CAUTION disc. Make sure to press the OPEN/CLOSE button Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s to open or close the disc tray. label facing up.

  • Page 47: Using The Search & Skip Functions

    Using the Search & Slow Motion Play/ Skip Functions Step Motion Play Searching through a Chapter or Slow Motion Play Track (DVD-VIDEO/DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/ DVD-R) During play, press the SEARCH ➛ ➛ or ❿ ❿ button on the remote control. The playback speed will During pause mode, press the SEARCH ➛...

  • Page 48: About Anykey

    DVD-R About ANYKEY Title/Chapter/Time/Audio/Repeat/Zoom 1/10 The ANYKEY functions allows you to easily search for a desired scene by accessing title, chapter, track and time. 1+1 L+R You can also change the subtitle and audio settings and set some features including Repeat, Angle and Zoom. CHANGE Press the ANYKEY button on the remote control during playback.

  • Page 49: Repeat Play

    Using Repeat Play Repeat Play (For Audio CD/MP3) Press the ANYKEY button during playback. Repeat is highlighted. Using Repeat Play (For DVD-VIDEO/DVD-RAM/DVD- Press OK button. RW/DVD-R) “Chaper repeat” is only available in DVD-Video. ❷ Press the buttons to select the Track or Disc you want to playback repeatedly.

  • Page 50: Using The A-B Repeat Function

    Using the A-B Repeat Moving to a Scene Function Directly You can find the desired scene easily using the ANYKEY function. For DVD-VIDEO/DVD-RAM/ DVD- RW/DVD-R Press the ANYKEY button during playback. Press the ANYKEY button during playback. ❷ ❿ ❷ to select Repeat and use button to select the Title, Chapter or time you...

  • Page 51: Selecting The Subtitle & Audio Language

    If you want to move to a desired time, enter the time in the sequence of hour, minute, and sec- Selecting the Subtitle ond using the number buttons and then press the OK button. & Audio Language Audio languages and subtitle languages may not work depending on disc type.

  • Page 52: Selecting The Audio Language

    Selecting the Audio language Changing the Camera Angle Press the ANYKEY button during playback. When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can select the Angle function. Press the ANYKEY button during playback. ❷ ➛❿ to select Angle and use buttons to select the desired angle.

  • Page 53: Using Bookmarks

    Bookmarking with DVD-RAM/ DVD- Using Bookmarks RW(VR) disc • The screen will display “Marker” in place of “Bookmark” if you are playing a DVD-RAM/DVD-RW(VR). • Up to 99 scenes can be marked. Set marks at scenes you want to see again so that you •...

  • Page 54: Clearing A Bookmark

    ❷ Clearing a Bookmark buttons to select Zoom, and then press the OK button. • will be displayed. Press the MARKER button. Bookmark ❷➛❿ Press buttons to move to the area you want to enlarge. ➛❿ Press buttons to select a marked scene you want to delete.

  • Page 55: Check Remaining Time

    Press the TITLE MENU button to move to the Check Remaining Time title menu of the disc. • Use this button if the disc contains more than one title. Some discs may not support the title menu functionality. Press INFO button on the remote control. For DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/ DVD-R Following information will be displayed.

  • Page 56: Playing Back An Audio Cd (Cdda)

    Audio CD (CDDA) Screen Elements Playing Back an Audio CD (CDDA) ❷ : Select a track (song). Each disc has a variety of menu functions available. ❿ : Playback the selected track (song). Insert an audio CD (CDDA) into the disc tray. •...

  • Page 57: Play Option Mode

    • Normal : Tracks on a disc are played in the order in which they were recorded Play Option Mode on the disc. • Playlist : The Playlist playback option allows you to select the order in which you want tracks to play. •...

  • Page 58: To Programme Tracks

    Select tracks in the order in which you want To Programme Tracks them to play using the ❷ buttons. Press the OK button. You can register a maximum 30 tracks in the playlist. During Playback, press the ANYKEY button. Repeat Mode will be highlighted. ❿...

  • Page 59: Photo Cd Playback

    ➛❿ Use the buttons to select clips menu and Photo CD Playback then press the OK button. Returns to the Album screen. The unit enters slide show mode. Before the slide show can begin, the photo interval (slide show speed) must be set Each time the OK button is pressed, the picture rotates 90 degrees clockwise.

  • Page 60: Playing Back An Mp3 Cd

    RETURN ( ) button: Playing back an MP3 Moves to the parent of the folder to which the current song belongs. ❿ ❿ ) button: Playbacks the next track. Insert an MP3 CD into the disc tray. • The MP3 menu is displayed and the tracks ➛...

  • Page 61: Using Pip

    Deactivating PIP Using PIP Press the PIP button again. • PIP will be deactivated. The PIP function allows you to view a sub screen together with the main screen in DVD mode. You can watch both DVD and TV together. PIP does not work in VCR mode.

  • Page 62: Playing The Vcr

    Tracking Playing the VCR To play a standard VHS Video tape, videotape, just The Tracking adjustment removes the white lines that insert it into the VCR deck and press the PLAY button. sometimes appear during playback because of slight dif- You can turn on the Auto Play to enable the VCR deck ferences in recording decks.

  • Page 63: Special Vcr Playback Features

    Slow motion Special VCR Playback In pause mode, press ❿ ❿ button for slow motion. Press the press ❿ ❿ button repeatedly to Features vary slow motion speed from 1/5 to 1/30 of nor- ❿ II mal playback. Press the (PLAY/PAUSE) but- ton twice to resume normal viewing.

  • Page 64: Variable Search System

    End search Variable Search Use this feature when you want to search for a blank position to record a programme on a cassette. System While a cassette is stopped, press the ANYKEY button. Press the ANYKEY button to display the search screen in the stop mode.

  • Page 65: Recording

    This recorder can record on the following discs. DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R • DVD-RWs and DVD-RAMs are rewritable. • DVD-Rs are non-rewritable. Compatibility between Samsung Recorder and Other Company’s Recorder. Disc Types Recording Recording Device Finalising Additional Recording format in Samsung Recorder •...

  • Page 66: Recording Formats

    Recording Formats DVD-RAM/DVD-RW(VR mode) When you insert an unused disc, the following message • This mode involves multiple editing functions (such appears. Since available functions differ depending on as deletion of a whole title, partial deletion of a title, the disc type, select a disc that best fits your prefer- etc.).

  • Page 67: Recording The Current Programme You Are

    Pausing / Resuming Recording the current • Press the REC PAUSE button to pause a recording in progress. Programme you are watching • Press the REC PAUSE button again during pause to resume recording. • You can switch stations by pressing the PROG/TRK buttons while recording pauses.

  • Page 68: Making A One Touch Recording (Otr)

    Making a One Touch Using the Recording (OTR) Feature DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R One-Touch Recording (OTR) allows you to add record- Before presetting your DVD Recorder-VCR: ing time in 30-minute increments up to 9 hours at the • Switch on both the television and your DVD Recorder-VCR touch of a button.
  • Page 69 Press the OK button. The numbers next to each TV programme list- • The information concerning the programme is ing are G-Code numbers, which allow you to Note displayed. programme your DVD Recorder-VCR instant- • When using the G-Code function for the ly with the remote control.

  • Page 70: Modifying Programming

    Modifying Programming If you wish to correct the programme displayed or modify certain elements, such as the recording speed, you can do so before you press OK button. If you wish to... Then... ➛ ❿ • Select an input source other Press the buttons, until the PR selection flashes.

  • Page 71: Using The Timer Programming Feature

    ❷ Press the button to select scheduled ❿ Record List, and then press the or OK button Using the Timer Programming Feature Scheduled Record List DVD-RAM(VR) TUE 13 08:20 10:20 1. Check the antenna cable is connected. 2. Check the remaining time of the disc. 3.

  • Page 72: Dvd

    The Timer Programming time may differ from the set time depending on disc status and Note AUTO : Select when you want to set video quality auto- overall timer recording status (for example, matically. It depends on the remaining time on recording times overlapping, or when the pre- the DVD.

  • Page 73: Deleting A Timer Programming

    ❷ Press the buttons to select “Standard ❿ Timer” and then press the or OK button. Deleting a Timer Programming Scheduled Record List LINE1 DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R Follow these directions to delete an entry from the timer record list. Press the MENU button. ❷...

  • Page 74: Extended

    ❷ Press the buttons to select Delete, and Programme DVD-RAM(VR) then press the OK button. G-Code • You will be prompted with the delete confirm Standard Timer Playlist G-Code Extended :Off message such as ‘Do you want to delete ‘No.01’?’. Disc Manager Programme ➛❿...

  • Page 75: (Time Slip)

    Recording From Watching the Images External Devices Being Recorded (Time Slip) DVD-RAM Check the remaining time of disc and tape for the recording. Adjust the recording speed. This function allows you to watch the recently recorded 10-second images on the PIP screen while a recording is in progress.

  • Page 76: Recording Through A Dv Jack

    Recording through a DV Basic VCR Recording jack DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R 1. Check TV Programme and Antenna connections. 2. Check the remaining time on the tape. Follow these directions to record onto a disc the outputs of a camcorder that has a DV output jack. You can record a TV show in progress by inserting a blank tape and pressing the (REC) button.

  • Page 77: Special Recording Features

    Special Recording Record Speed Features While a recording is in progress, you can watch a differ- You can slow down the recording speed from SP to LP ent media, or add recording time in 30-minute incre- in order to fit 3 hours of programming on a E-180 tape. ments.

  • Page 78: Copy To Dvd Or Vcr

    DVD-RAM(VR) Edit Copylist Copy to DVD or VCR 00:00:44 01/JAN/2004 1 01/JAN/2004 12:00 1 Scene 01/JAN/2004 12:00 DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R You can copy DVD to VCR or VCR to DVD. Press MENU button and select Copy. Select the Copylist, you want to copy ❷...

  • Page 79: Vcr To Dvd

    VCR to DVD Press OK button to choose the list you want to copy. Select VCR --> DVD to copy VCR to DVD. DVD-RAM(VR) VCR-->DVD VCR --> DVD scene will be displayed. Start Edit 00:00:21 00:01:04 • Check the remaining time on the disc. --:--:-- --:--:-- DVD-RAM(VR)

  • Page 80: Editing

    Viewing the Menu Editing Functions for a Disc DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R There are a variety of menu functions depending on the disc type. Press the MENU button. No Disc Programme Programme Setup DVD-VIDEO Title Menu Disc Menu Programme • Viewing the Menu Functions for a Disc 80 Programme •...

  • Page 81: Jpeg+Mp3

    DVD-RW(VR) DVD-RW(VR) Programme Title List Playlist Playlist Programme Disc Manager Disc Manager Setup Copy Programme Programme Setup JPEG+MP3 DVD-R(V) DVD-R(V) Title List Photo Disc Manager Music Disc Manager Programme Copy Programme Programme Programme Setup Setup DVD-RAM(VR) Press the MENU button again to hide the menu screen.

  • Page 82: Viewing Title List

    ❷ Press the buttons to select Title List, and ❿ then press the or OK button, Viewing Title List or press the TITLE LIST button on the remote control. • The Title List screen is displayed. DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R You can playback the recorded titles, edit a title name, 01/JAN/2004 00:00:21 edit record list entries and lock or unlock the record list.

  • Page 83: Playing A Title List Entry

    ❷ Press the buttons to select Play, and then press the OK button. Playing a Title List Entry • The selected entry (title) will be played back. You can also playback a recorded programme by pressing the ANYKEY button using the Note DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R...

  • Page 84: Renaming A Title List Entry

    ❷ Press the button to select Rename, and Renaming a Title List then press the OK button. • The Rename screen is displayed. Entry DVD-RAM(VR) 01/JAN/2004 12:00 PR5 DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R Follow these directions to rename a title list entry, i.e., to edit the title of a recorded program.

  • Page 85: Deleting A Title List Entry

    ❷ Press the buttons to select Delete, and then press the OK button. Deleting a Title List • DVD-RAM, DVD-RW(VR mode): Since Playlist is present, the message “Do you want to Entry delete? (Related Playlists may be deleted.)” is displayed. DVD-RW(Video mode), DVD-R: Since Playlist is not present, the message “Do you want to delete?”...

  • Page 86: Locking A Title List Entry

    ❷ Press the buttons to select Protection, and Locking a Title List then press the OK button. • You will be prompted with the confirmation message ‘Title Protection:’. Entry DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R Follow these directions to lock an entry if you want to protect it from unexpected deletions.

  • Page 87: Deleting A Section From A Title List Entry

    ❷ Press the buttons to select Edit, and then press the OK button. The Edit Program is dis- Deleting a Section from played. Playback bar a Title List Entry Playtime Section deletion start point window and time Section deletion end point window and time DVD-RAM DVD-RW VR mode Follow these directions to delete a section from a Title...

  • Page 88: Creating A Playlist Entry

    Press the OK button at the end point. Creating a Playlist Entry The image and time at the end point are displayed the end point window. DVD-RAM DVD-RW Title List No.02 VR mode Follow these directions to create a new playlist entry from a recorded title.
  • Page 89 Select the start point of the section from which Press the OK button to select END point. you want to create a new scene using the play- • The image and time at the end point are ❿ II back related buttons, and then press the displayed on the End window.

  • Page 90: Editing A Playlist Entry

    ❷ Press the buttons to select a function to use, and then press the OK button. Editing a Playlist Entry • Play: Playbacks the selected entry. • Rename: Renames the title of the selected entry. Functionality is the same as the Rename item in the Edit Record List.

  • Page 91: Renaming Playlist Entries

    Renaming Playlist Entries Editing Scene for a Playlist Entry Follow these directions to rename a playlist entry, i.e., edit the title of a playlist entry. DVD-RAM DVD-RW ❷ Press the buttons to select Rename, and VR mode then press the OK button. Follow these directions to edit scenes for a •...

  • Page 92: Playing A Desired Scene

    ❷ B. Modifying a Scene (Replacing Press the button to select Edit Scene, and then press the OK button. a Scene) • The Edit Scene screen is displayed. ❷ ➛❿ buttons to select the scene you Press want to modify, and then press the OK button. Edit Scene Scene No.

  • Page 93: (Changing The Position Of A Scene)

    Press the OK button at the end point of the ❷ ➛❿ buttons to select the position Press scene. where you want to move the selected scene, and then press the OK button. • The selected scene is moved to the new position.

  • Page 94: Deleting A Scene From The Playlist

    E. Deleting a Scene from the ❷ Press the buttons to select Start, and then press the OK button. Playlist • The image and time at the start point are displayed on the Start window. ❷ ➛❿ buttons to select the scene you Press want to delete, and then press the OK button.

  • Page 95: Copying A Playlist Entry To The Vcr

    Copying a Playlist Entry Deleting a Playlist Entry to the VCR from the Playlist DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-RAM DVD-RW VR mode VR mode Press the MENU button when the disc is Press the MENU button when the disc is stopped. stopped. ❷...

  • Page 96: Disc Manager

    ❷ Press the buttons to select Delete, and then press the OK button. Disc Manager • You will be prompted with the delete confirma- tion message ‘Do you want to delete?’. Do you want to delete? DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R Editing Disc Name Scenes Follow these directions to give a name to a disc 01/JAN/2004 12:00...

  • Page 97: Disc Protection

    ❷ Press the buttons to select Disc Protection, ❷ ➛❿ buttons to select Save, and then Press ❿ and then press the or OK button. press the OK button. • A disc name is given to the disc. Playlist Disc Finalise Disc Manager Playlist Disc Finalise...

  • Page 98: Formatting A Dvd-Ram/Dvd-Rw Disc

    ➛❿ Formatting a DVD-RAM/DVD-RW Disc Press the buttons to select Yes, and then press the OK button. • The disc is formatted. Use these instructions to format a disc. The cartridge write protect tab should be set to the unprotect position. DVD-RW The disc protection should also be cleared.

  • Page 99: Delete All Title Lists

    Delete All Title Lists Cartridge Protect Info (DVD-RAM) Disc protection allows you to protect discs from disc for- DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R matting and programme deletion due to unintended Follow these instructions to delete all title lists. operations. The cartridge write protect tab should be set to the unprotect position to be able to make a recording to a DVD-RAM disc.

  • Page 100: Finalising A Disc

    Finalising a disc Once a disc is finalised, you cannot delete entries from the record list. DVD-RW DVD-R Note After being finalised, the DVD-R operates in the same manner as a DVD-Video. After you record titles onto a DVD-RW/DVD-R disc with your DVD Recorder-VCR, it needs to be finalised before Depending on the kind of disc, the displayed it can be played back on external devices.

  • Page 101: Unfinalising A Disc (V/Vr Mode)

    ➛❿ Press the buttons to select Yes, and then press the Unfinalising a disc (V/VR mode) OK button. • The disc is unfinalised. DVD-RW Press the MENU button with the disc stopped. • A DVD-RW can be finalised or unfinalised in Video mode.

  • Page 102: Reference

    Reference Troubleshooting (DVD-VIDEO/DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R) ❷ Troubleshooting ❷ • Troubleshooting (DVD-VIDEO/DVD- Problems and Solutions (VCR) RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R) ..103 ❷ • Troubleshooting ... . . 104 • Problems and Solutions (VCR) .

  • Page 103: Dvd-Rw/Dvd-R)

    Troubleshooting (DVD-VIDEO/DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R) If your product malfunctions, go through the check points below before contacting a Samsung autho- rized service center, • Check whether the power cord is securely plugged into the power outlet. No power. • Did you press the STANDBY/ON button of your DVD Recorder-VCR.

  • Page 104: Troubleshooting

    • Read the table of contents and then find and read the sections Other problems describing your problem, and follow the directions given. • Turn the unit off and on. • If your problem still persists, contact your nearest Samsung service center. 104 - English...

  • Page 105: Problems And Solutions (Vcr)

    Problems and Solutions (VCR) Before contacting a Samsung authorized service center, 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? You cannot insert a video cassette A video cassette can only be inserted with the window side up and the safety tab facing you.

  • Page 106: Specifications

    Specifications Power requirements AC 220 - 240V, 50Hz Power consumption 45 Watts General Weight 5.3 Kg Dimensions 430(W) x 321(D) x 84(H) Operating temp. +5°C to +35°C Other conditions Keep level when operating. Less than 75% operating humidity Video input (Rear) RCA jack : 1.0Vp-p(unbalanced) 75Ω...
  • Page 107 ELECTRONICS www.samsung.com AK68-00500J...

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