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DVD-V540
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DVD-V340

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Page 1: ...OPEN CLOSE STANDBY ON OK Instruction Manual DVD V540 DVD V440 DVD V340 PAL www samsung com au ...

Page 2: ...Remote Control Overview OPEN CLOSE STANDBY ON OK OPEN CLOSE STANDBY ON OK DVD V440 DVD V340 DVD V540 ...

Page 3: ...p 19 Using the G CODE Feature DVD V540 Only 20 Modifying G code Programming DVD V540 Only 21 Using the Timer Programming Feature 22 Checking a Preset Recording 22 Cancelling a Preset Recording 23 Playing Back Playing a Cassette 23 Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually 23 Selecting the Audio Output Mode DVD V540 DVD V440 23 Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion 24 Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame 24 Pl...

Page 4: ...a storm and or lightning unplug the DVD VCR from the mains socket and aerial If the remote control is not used for a long period of time remove the batteries and store it in a cool dry place THIS DEVICE IS NOT FOR USE IN INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights ...

Page 5: ... min Double sided 160 min Audio Video VIDEO CD AUDIO CD DVD DVD contains excellent sound and video due to Dolby Digital and MPEG 2 system Various screen and audio functions can be easily selected through the on screen menu 12 Cm 8 Cm 74 min 20 min 74 min 20 min Audio Video Video with CD sound VHS quality MPEG 1 compression technology 12 Cm 8 Cm Audio An LP is recorded as an analog signal with more...

Page 6: ...BY ON BUTTON 4 REW SKIP BACK BUTTON 5 STOP BUTTON 6 PLAY STILL BUTTON 7 F F SKIP NEXT BUTTON 8 RECORD BUTTON 9 EZ VIEW BUTTON 10 OPEN CLOSE BUTTON 11 PROGRAME SELECTION BUTTON 12 DVD VCR SELECT BUTTON 13 PROGRESSIVE BUTTON 14 LINE IN2 VIDEO INPUT JACK 15 LINE IN2 AUDIO L R INPUT JACK 16 EJECT BUTTON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 DVD DECK 2 VIDEO CASSETE COMPARTMENT 3 STANDBY ON BUTTON 4...

Page 7: ...deo Cassette Recorder DVD VCR Together with your DVD VCR you will find the following accessories in the box Accessories OPE N CL OSE STA NDB Y O N REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES AUDIO VIDEO CABLE DVD 540 SV DVD440 OWNER S INSTRUCTIONS COAXIAL CABLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DVD V340 DVD V540 DVD V440 1 RF ANTENNA INPUT 2 RF OUT TO TV 3 LINE IN 1 4 LINE OUT TO TV COMPOSITE 5 AUDIO LINE OUT TO TV S VIDEO OR COMPO...

Page 8: ... RCA cable see next page if your television is equipped with this type of connection 6 1 The DVD Deck is active 2 A DVD CD VCD or SVCD is loaded 3 The time counter position time remaining or current deck status is displayed 4 VHS tape is inserted 5 The VCR Deck is active 6 A Timer Recording is programmed or in progress 1 2 3 4 5 TV Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control You must insert or repla...

Page 9: ...ble if the appropriate input is available on the television You thus Obtain better quality sound and pictures Simplify the setting up procedure of your DVD VCR Regardless of the type of connection chosen you must always connect the coaxial cable supplied Otherwise no picture will be visible on the screen when the DVD VCR is switched off Make sure that both the television and the DVD VCR are switch...

Page 10: ... STANDBY ON button on the remote control or front panel to turn on the DVD VCR 2 DVD Button Press the DVD button on the remote control when you want to control the DVD deck The DVD indicator will light on the Front Panel Display to show that the DVD deck is selected 3 VCR Button Press the VCR button on remote control when you want to control the VCR deck The VCR indicator will light on the Front P...

Page 11: ...u must set the date and time when You purchase the DVD VCR Do not forget to reset the time when you change clocks from winter to summer time and vice versa 1 After pressing the MENU press the OK or Result The Setup menu is displayed 2 Press the corresponding buttons to select the Clock option 3 Press the OK or to select this option Result The Clock Set menu is displayed 4 Press or to select the ho...

Page 12: ...ess the OK or to select this option Result A message appears indicating that any channels already preset on your DVD VCR will be deleted 5 Press OK to start the auto scanning Result The Please Wait indication highlight on the television screen The first frequency band is scanned and the first station found is displayed and stored The DVD VCR then searches for the second station and so on When the ...

Page 13: ...isplayed letters numbers or character Move to the next or Press the or buttons previous character respectively 12 If you Then Wish to store the Press the buttons station displayed until the MFT is selected Press the buttons to adjust the picture if necessary Press OK to store the station Do not wish to Press the buttons store the station until the CH is selected displayed Press the buttons to go o...

Page 14: ... 5 TV STATION TABLE SWAPPING OK DELETE CLEAR RETURN Auto Setup Manual Setup Install TV System G VCR Output CH CH 36 Auto Setup Manual Setup Install VCR Output CH CH 38 Australia Model Newzealand Model Auto Setup Manual Setup Install TV System G VCR Output CH CH 36 Auto Setup Manual Setup Install VCR Output CH CH 38 Australia Model Newzealand Model 4 Press the corresponding buttons until the Manual...

Page 15: ...uttons until the VCR Output CH option is selected 5 Select the required output channel CH21 CH69 by pressing the OK or buttons and buttons Australia CH28 CH69 Australia Model CH28 CH38 CH69 Newzealand Model CH21 CH36 CH69 6 On completion press RETURN to exit the menu Then tune your television again see page 9 Setting the DVD VCR Output Channel Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode B G D K Newzealand Mod...

Page 16: ... NICAM programmes are always accompanied by a standard mono sound broadcast and you can select the desired sound Please refer to page 23 1 After pressing the MENU press the OK or Result The Setup menu is displayed 2 Press the corresponding buttons to select the User Set option 3 Press the OK or to select this option Result The User Set menu is displayed 4 Press the corresponding buttons until the ...

Page 17: ...n seconds the PICTURE menu disappears automatically 9 On completion press the RETURN button To prevent delays or over runs the VCR has a function called G CODE EXTEND allowing you to extend the recording time by up to 60 minutes 1 After pressing the MENU press the OK or 2 Press the corresponding buttons to select the User Set option 3 Press the OK or buttons to select this option Result The User S...

Page 18: ... DVD VCR and the television You can choose to display or hide this information on the television screen except for the SEARCH Programming MENU and Timer functions which cannot be hidden 1 After pressing the MENU press the OK or Result The Setup menu is displayed 2 Press the corresponding buttons until the Screen Messages option is selected 3 To Press OK or until Display on screen information On is...

Page 19: ... Press the corresponding buttons until the Tape Select option is selected 4 Press the OK or buttons as many times as required until the correct cassette length is displayed E180 E240 E 300 E260 5 Press RETURN twice to exit the menu Repeat Play Off S VHS Off VCR Setup Tape Select E180 E180 E240 E260 E300 Tape Select E180 Repeat Play Off S VHS Off VCR Setup Off On Type Recording Time in SP E 180 180...

Page 20: ...r the requested length of time 1 Switch on the television 2 To monitor the programme being recorded select the television channel reserved for use with your DVD VCR or the AV input if used 3 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 Result The DVD VCR is switched on automatically 4 Select...

Page 21: ...git to be corrected is cleared Enter the correct digit Standard G Code Timer Method G Code Code Code 0 9 Correct 5 Press the OK button Result The information concerning the programme is displayed When using the G Code function for the first time with stored stations the programme number flashes This one time you must enter the station number manually by pressing the buttons Refer to the following ...

Page 22: ...lected before changing any other value Record a programme every day Press the or buttons until the DAY selection flashes Monday to Sunday at the same time Press the or buttons until the DLY Daily value is displayed Record a programme every week Press the or buttons until the DAY selection flashes on the same day and at the same time Press the or buttons until the W Week value is displayed followed...

Page 23: ...ing speed 13 Press the buttons to select the SP Standard Play LP Long Play Auto Auto Tape speed Select recording speeds You can check your preset recordings When you have finished presetting the DVD VCR If you have forgotten which programmes will be recorded 1 Press TIMER on the remote control Result The timer selection is displayed 2 Press the OK button to select Standard option Result The TIMER ...

Page 24: ...ht channels When playing back tapes recorded in Hi Fi the sound switches to Hi Fi after five seconds of Mono To select the sound mode simply press the AUDIO button on the remote control until the required option is displayed Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually The Picture Adjustment feature allows you to adjust the alignment manually to obtain the best possible picture When noise bars or streaks ...

Page 25: ...peed Example You wish to analyse a sportsperson s technique movement by movement The Shuttle function is available on the Remote control No sound is heard when playing a sequence at variable speeds 1 Press ll during playback SHUTTLE to play the cassette backwards SHUTTLE to play the cassette forwards 2 Each time you press a SHUTTLE button the speed is changed as shown in the following illustration...

Page 26: ...function allows you to fast forward or rewind to a specific index and start playback from that point Depending on the direction selected the indexes are numbered as follows 2 1 1 2 etc Prev Seq Seq being played Next Seq etc 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 aut...

Page 27: ...mode refer to page 17 Press INFO Once to display the current function programme number recording speed date time and counter Twice to display the counter only Three times to display the time remaining on the cassette Four times to clear the display Using the Tape Counter Index Skip Search This feature will enable you to fast forward rewind to a specific point on a tape E g if you have recorded 3 d...

Page 28: ...t the colour coding of the left and right channels 4 Plug the other end of the audio cable into the appropriate output connectors on the other system VCR camcorder or Hi Fi sound system This function allows you to start a new recording at a specific position on the cassette while maintaining a very smooth scene change 1 Insert the cassette to be edited in your DVD VCR 2 Press the ll button to star...

Page 29: ...To determine whether your television is compatible follow the instructions below 1 Switch your television on 2 Point the remote control towards the television 3 Hold down the TV button and enter the two figure code corresponding to the brand of your television by pressing the appropriate numeric buttons Brand Codes Brand Codes SAMSUNG 01 to 06 PHILIPS 02 20 22 AKAI 09 23 SABA 13 14 22 to 24 GRUNDI...

Page 30: ...u disc menu audio and subtitle language in advance they will come up automatically every time you watch a movie Using the Disc Menu Language 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Select DVD using buttons then OK or button 3 Select Language Setup using buttons then press the OK or button 4 Select Disc Menu using buttons then press the OK or button 5 Use the buttons to select English ...

Page 31: ...dio English Subtitle Automatic 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Select DVD using buttons then OK or button 3 Select Language Setup using buttons then press the OK or button 4 Select Subtitle using buttons then press the OK or button 5 Use the buttons to select English Select Automatic if you want the subtitle language to be the same as the language selected as the audio prefere...

Page 32: ... the Digital Audio Output DTS Dolby Digital Out MPEG 2 Digital Out PCM Down Sampling Setup Setup Setup Display Setup DTS 1 Off Doesn t output digital signal 2 On Outputs DTS Bitstream via digital output only Select DTS when connecting to a DTS Decoder Dynamic Compression 1 On To select dynamic compression 2 Off To select the standard range PCM Down Sampling 1 On Select this when the amplifier conn...

Page 33: ...e screen setting aspect ratio 1 4 3 Letter Box Select when you want to see the total 16 9 ratio screen DVD supplies even though you have a TV with a 4 3 ratio screen Black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen 2 4 3 Pan Scan Select this for conventional size TVs when you want to see the central portion of the 16 9 screen Extreme left and right side of movie picture will be cut off 3...

Page 34: ...vel The Rating Level will work only when Use Password is set to Yes To unlock the player use or OK to select No Use to select Rating Level Press OK Use to select the level e g Level 6 and press OK Discs that contain Level 7 will now not play To cancel the rating level use or OK to select No in Use Password About the Change Password Use to select Change Password Press OK The Change Password screen ...

Page 35: ...or 5 minutes it will stop automatically 2 Frame Advance Step While in playback mode press the F ADV STEP button on the remote control to advance one frame at a time Audio is muted during Frame Advance mode Press ll to resume normal playback NOTE Frame Advance operates only in the forward direction 3 Skip Forward Back While a CD or DVD disc is in Play mode press the Skip l l buttons on the remote c...

Page 36: ...dish it is normal 3 Press the Progressive button on the front panel If the Progressive button on the front panel of the DVD aVCR is pressed the following message will be displayed To activate Progressive Scan press OK The following message will be displayed and then the picture will be played in Progressive Scan mode 4 To deactivate Progressive Scan press the Progressive button again If the Progre...

Page 37: ... Fit The top bottom left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged Vertical Fit When a 4 3 DVD is viewed on a 16 9 TV black bars will appear at the left and right of the screen in order to prevent the picture from looking horizontally stretched To play back using aspect ratio DVD For 16 9 aspect ratio discs 4 3 Letter Box Displays the content of the DVD ...

Page 38: ...oundtrack In the example the soundtrack is played in English 5 1CH A DVD disc can have up to eight different soundtracks Refers to the subtitle languages available in the disc You will be able to choose the subtitles language or if you prefer turn them off from the screen A DVD disc can have up to 32 different subtitles A surround sound effect is generated using only two front speakers When in VCD...

Page 39: ... display press the ANGLE button again You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the subtitle button Using the SUBTITLE button 1 Press the SUBTITLE button 2 Use the buttons to select the desired subtitle language 3 Use the buttons to determine whether or not the subtitle will be displayed The subtitle languages are represented by abbreviations This function depends on what languages...

Page 40: ... the Audio button 1 Press the AUDIO button 2 Use the buttons to select the desired language on a DVD The audio languages are represented by abbreviations 3 Use the buttons to select Stereo or On VCD CD Off Chapter Title A B Off Track Disc A B DVD VCD CD DVD VCD CD 3 Press OK 4 To return to normal play press REPEAT again then press the buttons to select Off and press OK It is available to press CLE...

Page 41: ...u want to delete 3 Press the CLEAR button to delete a mark number Press the MARK button to turn off the display Up to three scenes may be marked at a time When in VCD 2 0 mode MENU ON mode this function does not work Depending on the disc the mark function may not work CLEAR MP3 WMA Play If you insert an MP3 WMA Disc into the DVD player you can see the folder directory Select the desired folder in...

Page 42: ...egistered trade mark of The SDMI Foundation You cannot copy such files Important The above recommendations cannot be taken as a guarantee that the DVD player will play MP3 recordings or as an assurance of sound quality You should note that certain technologies and methods for MP3 file recording on CD Rs preventoptimal playback of these files on your DVD player degraded sound quality and in some ca...

Page 43: ...de show mode Press the RETURN button to return to the album screen Before the Slide Show can begin the picture interval must be set When this icon is selected and OK is pressed the pictures change automatically with about an 6 second interval The pictures change automatically with about an 12 second interval The pictures change automatically with about an 18 second interval Depending on the file s...

Page 44: ...k segment in the multisession disc the disc can be played only up to the blank segment A maximum of 500 images can be stored on a single CD Only Kodak Picture CDs can be played When playing a Kodak Picture CD only the JPEG files in the pictures folder can be played Picture discs other than Kodak Picture CD may take longer to start playing or may not play at all If a number of files in 1 Disc is ov...

Page 45: ...rame Advance operates only in the forward direction 3 Slow Motion During playback press the ll button to Slow the image Then use the Search to play in slow motion at variable speeds Each press increases the slow motion speed playback to 1 8 1 4 or 1 2 normal speed Audio is muted during slow motion playback DivX XviD MPEG4 Special Playback Features DVD V540 only 4 Stop Resume Press the Stop button ...

Page 46: ...specific time while viewing the movie press the INFO key The file format of the current file or and time information will be displayed 2 Use the numeric keys on the remote control to enter the time to jump to that time in the movie Total 1 3 ROOT D CD1 ROOT DivX D CD2 DivX D CD3 DivX DivX ENG 5 1CH ENG DivX XviD MPEG4 Feature Table MPEG4 Supported Avi files are used to contain the audio and video ...

Page 47: ... 28 69 Initial CH38 Australia model Audio DVD VCR RCA jack Output Audio DVD only Digital audio out OPTICAL DVD V540 DVD V440 COAXIAL Video DVD VCR RCA jack Video DVD only S Video out COMPONENT out RCA jack Tape format VHS type video tape Color system PAL MESECAM NTSC4 43 NTSC playback on PAL TV VCR Tuning system B G D K Newzealand model B B Australia model Video S N Above 43dB standard recording R...

Page 48: ...eaning If poor pictures appear on a variety of cassettes the video heads may need cleaning This is not a common problem and unless it appears the heads should not be cleaned When cleaning the video heads read all instructions provided with the head cleaning cassette Incorrect head cleaning can permanently damage the video heads If when tuning in your TV to the DVD VCR 1 Remove the aerial input plu...

Page 49: ...esn t support the feature e g angles 3 The feature is not available at the moment 4 You ve requested a title or chapter number or search time that is out of range Some of the functions selected in the Setup Menu may not work properly if the disc is not encoded with the corresponding function The Screen Ratio is fixed on your DVDs Make sure you have selected the correct Digital Output in the Audio ...

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