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Summary of Contents for DVD-VR300

Page 1: ... MENU TITLE MENU OK RETURN INFO TV VCR SUBTITLE REC SPEED REC DVD VCR REC PAUSE TIME SLIP PIP 00015K CLEAR MENU ANYKEY PLAY LIST SKIP PROG TRK OPEN CLOSE VCR TV INPUT SEL TIMER REC SELECT AUDIO TV STANDBY ON COPY Instruction Manual DVD VR300 www samsung com PAL ...

Page 2: ...ith 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 Never use the plug with the fuse cover omitted if the cover is detachable If a replacement fuse cover is required it must be of the same colour as the pin face of the plug Replacement covers are available from your...

Page 3: ... or has been dropped Important Safety Instructions Handling Cautions Precaution Exterior interference such as lightning and static elec 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 Be sure to remove the di...

Page 4: ...mage and sound This is not a malfunction of the unit Once a DVD RW DVD R recorded in Video Mode is finalised it becomes DVD Video DVD Video An audio disc on which 44 1kHz PCM Audio is recorded Plays CDDA format audio CD R and CD RW discs This unit may not be able to play some CD R or CD RW discs due to the condition of the recording Audio CD CD R RW MP3 CD R RW JPEG CD R RW Use a 700MB 80 minutes ...

Page 5: ...layer This unit is compatible with both non cartridge and car tridge DVD RAM but the write protect tabs on car tridge type discs give better protection to your record ings DVD RAM Disc Playback and Recording Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection Because of this you should only connect your DVD Recorder VCR directly to your TV not to a VCR Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted pictur...

Page 6: ...onnecting External Devices 20 Connecting a extenal devices to the LINE IN 1 jacks 20 Connecting a extenal devices to the LINE IN 2 jacks 20 Connecting a Camcorder to the DV IN jack 21 Preparing the Remote Control 21 Setting the Remote Control 22 System Setup System Setup On Screen Menu Navigation 23 Plug Auto Setup 24 Setting the Date and Time 25 Presetting the Stations Automatically 26 Presetting...

Page 7: ...king with DVD RAM DVD RW VR disc 53 Playing Back a Bookmark 53 Clearing a Bookmark 54 Zooming In 54 Check Remaining Time 55 Using the Disc and Title Menu 55 For DVD VIDEO disc 55 For DVD RAM DVD RW DVD R disc 55 Playing Back an Audio CD CDDA 56 Audio CD CDDA Screen Elements 56 Play Option Mode 57 To change repeat mode 57 To Programme Tracks 58 Photo CD Playback 59 When using a combination MP3 JPEG...

Page 8: ... Title List Entry 86 Deleting a Section from a Title List Entry 87 Creating a Playlist Entry 88 Editing a Playlist Entry 90 Playing Playlist Entries 90 Renaming Playlist Entries 91 Editing Scene for a Playlist Entry 91 A Playing a Desired Scene 92 B Modifying a Scene Replacing a Scene 92 C Modifying a Scene Changing the Position of a Scene 93 D Adding Scene 93 E Deleting a Scene from the Playlist ...

Page 9: ...ges 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 face Integrated menu system and messaging functionality allow you to perform the desired operations easily and conveniently With a DVD RAM DVD RW VR mode disc you can edit recorded images create playlist and edit images...

Page 10: ...the disc type Step 2 Format the disc to start recording This unit can record on the following types of discs If you want to repeatedly record on the same disc or you want to edit the disc after recording select a rewritable DVD RW or DVD RAM type disc If you want to save a recording without any changes choose a non rewritable DVD R Unlike a VCR the recorder automatically starts formatting when an ...

Page 11: ... pos sible only with DVDs With a simple and easy edit menu you can operate vari ous edit functions such as delete copy rename lock etc on a recorded title Creating a playlist DVD RAM DVD RW in VR mode With this recorder you can create a new playlist on the same disc and edit it without the change of the original recording To play your DVD on other DVD components finalising may be necessary First f...

Page 12: ...REW SKIP BUTTON 17 STOP BUTTON 18 PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 19 F F SKIP BUTTON 20 COPY BUTTON Description Front Panel Display 1 When the indicator is on DVD is activated 2 DVD RAM is activated 3 DVD RW or DVD R is activated 4 When you watch STEREO channel or playback Hi Fi VCR tapes STEREO indicator lights 5 VCR is activated 6 DVD or CD media is loaded 7 Record function is working 8 The time counter posit...

Page 13: ...ENT VIEOD OUT AUDIO OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL R Y PB PR L 1 3 4 5 7 8 2 1 S VIDEO OUT JACK 2 AUDIO OUT L R JACK 3 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACK OPTICAL 4 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACK COAXIAL 5 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 6 LINE IN 1 7 LINE OUT 8 OUT TO TV CONNECTOR 9 AERIAL IN CONNECTOR 6 9 ...

Page 14: ...close the disc and Video cas settes 23 TIMER REC Button Press this when you use Timer Recording of a programme 24 MARKER Button Use this to bookmark a position while playing a disc 25 PLAY LIST TITLE MENU Button Use this to return to the Title menu or to view the recorded files list 26 ANYKEY Button Use this to view the status of the disc that is being played 27 CLEAR Button 28 SUBTITLE Button Pre...

Page 15: ...DVD Recorder VCR to the TV using the RF Cable Step 3 Connecting the Video Cable Step 4 Connecting the Audio Cable Step 5 Connecting External Devices Step 6 Preparing the Remote Control Quick Overview 15 Unpacking 16 Connecting DVD Recorder VCR to the TV using the RF Cable 16 Connecting the Video Cable 17 Connecting the Audio Cable 18 Connecting External Devices 20 Preparing the Remote Control 21 ...

Page 16: ...oth the television and the DVD Recorder VCR are switched off before connecting the cables Remove the aerial or network input cable from the television 1 Connect this cable to the 75Ω coaxial socket marked on the rear of your DVD Recorder VCR 2 Plug the RF cable supplied into the socket on your DVD Recorder VCR 3 Plug the other end of the RF cable into the con nector previously used for the aerial ...

Page 17: ...deo input jack Method 2 Connecting to an S video input jack Method 3 Connecting to an Component video input jack S Video Component Video Modes S Video Component Video is available only if your TV supports S Video input Component Video Input If S Video and Component Video output does not work check the TV connections and the TV input selection settings Step 3 Connecting the Video Cable Method 1 Con...

Page 18: ...cks on your TV Otherwise red or blue images will be displayed on the TV screen Make sure that the left and right audio output jacks of your DVD Recorder VCR are connect ed to the left and right audio input jacks of your TV respectively page 19 Note There are several ways to connect your DVD Recorder VCR Select the audio connection that best suits you below Method 1 Connecting to your TV Method 2 C...

Page 19: ... Front L Front R OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGIT DIGITAL ALAUDIO IN AUDIO IN or DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIEOD OUT AUDIO OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL R Y PB PR L Method 2 Connecting to a stereo amplifier with analogue input jacks If your stereo amplifier only has audio input jacks L and R use the analogue audio out jacks R1 L1 ANALOG ANALOG AUDIO IN AUDIO IN Front L speaker Front...

Page 20: ...LINE IN 2 jacks on the front panel of the DVD Recorder VCR You can record from connected equipment OUTPUT AUDIO AUDIO L R S VIDEO CAMCORDER or LINE IN 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COMPONENT VIEOD OUT AUDIO OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL R Y PB PR L CAMCORDER OUTPUT Method 1 Connecting a external devices to the LINE IN 1 jacks You can connect other audio and or video equipment to your DVD Recorder VCR in different way...

Page 21: ...g ulations Do not put them in the household trash Install Batteries in the Remote Control Open the battery cover on the back of the remote Insert two AAA batteries Make sure that the polarities and are aligned correctly Replace the battery cover If remote does not operate properly Check the polarity of the batteries Dry Cell Check if the batteries are drained Check if remote sensor is blocked by o...

Page 22: ...7 16 to 19 21 Button Function TV STANDBY ON Used to switch the television on and off INPUT SEL Used to select an external source VOL or Used to adjust the volume of the televi sion PROG TRK or Used to select the required channel TV MUTE Used to toggle the sound on and off If several codes are indicated for your television brand try each one in turn until you find one that works Note The various fu...

Page 23: ...any new settings 3 RETURN Button Press this button on the remote control to return to the last MENU screen displayed or to exit the on screen MENU all together 4 DVD RAM VR Install Programme On Screen Menu Navigation 23 Plug Auto Setup 24 Seting the Date and Time 25 Presetting the Stations Automatically 26 Presetting the Stations Manually 27 Clearing a Preset Station 28 Changing the Preset Manual ...

Page 24: ...e 16 Connecting Your DVD Recorder VCR to the TV using the RF Cable 1 The Language Set menu is displayed Using the buttons move the selection bar to select the desired language then press OK button 3 Plug the DVD Recorder VCR into the mains Auto in the front panel display flickers 2 Language Set English Français Deutsch Español Italiano Nederlands Start the auto setup 4 Start the auto scanning 5 Ch...

Page 25: ...on 1 Select Clock Set using the buttons then press the or OK button 3 Programme Programme G Code Programme G Code Extended Off Using the buttons move the selection bar to Setup then press OK to select 2 Your DVD Recorder VCR contains a 24 hour clock and calendar used to Automatically stop programme recording Preset your DVD Recorder VCR to record a pro gramme automatically You must set the date an...

Page 26: ... DVD Recorder VCR will be deleted 5 Programme Press OK to contine Menu to exit Press OK to start the auto scaning The first frequency band is scanned and the first station found is displayed and stored And the DVD Recorder VCR searches for the second station and so on When the automatic scanning procedure has finished the DVD Recorder VCR switches automatically to programme 1 The number of station...

Page 27: ...buttons then press or OK button to select 4 System Setup Ch 36 TV System G Programme Press the buttons to select a PR number as required then press or OK button to select 5 Press the buttons to start scanning the channels The frequency band is scanned and the first station found is displayed 7 Edit Delete Swap Press the button to select Edit Then press or OK button to be displayed Manual Setup men...

Page 28: ...o back to the beginning of step 11 Press the buttons to select Done and then press OK button to confirm manual setting Repeat this procedure from step 5 onwards until all the required stations have been stored 12 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 Open MENU With the DVD in Stop mode press the MENU butt...

Page 29: ...CC 4 AADD 6 AAEE Edit Delete Swap PR 04 Do you want to delete PR 04 Yes No Changing the Preset Manual Setup Table You can rearrange the Manual Setup Table and give dif ferent programme numbers to the manual setup listed according to your own preferences Open MENU With the DVD in Stop mode press the MENU button 1 Select Setup Using the buttons move the selection bar to Setup then press or OK button...

Page 30: ...ction bar to Install then press or OK button to select 3 Select TV System Move the selection bar to TV System using the buttons then press or OK button to select 4 Press the buttons to select required posi tion And then press OK button again to swap the position 7 On completion press the RETURN button four times to exit the menu 8 Press the buttons until the required preset TV programme is selecte...

Page 31: ...ess OK to select 3 Select VCR Output CH Move the selection bar to VCR Output CH using the buttons then press OK to select 4 Programme System Setup Auto Setup Install Manual Setup TV System VCR Output CH Ch 35 Ch 36 Ch 37 Ch 38 Ch 39 Ch 40 Ch 41 Programme Select the required output channel Ch21 Ch69 by pressing the or button then press OK to Select Ch21 Ch36 Ch69 5 On completion press RETURN button...

Page 32: ...t the player menu disc menu audio and subtitle language in advance they will come up automatically every time you watch a movie With the DVD in Stop mode press the MENU button on the remote 1 Select Setup using buttons then press the or OK button Select Language using buttons then press the or OK button Language setup menu will be displayed 3 Programme 2 Audio Programme Use buttons to select the A...

Page 33: ...ton 4 Use the buttons to select Subtitle Language Some discs may not contain the language you select as your initial language in that case the disc will use its original language setting 5 Audio Subtitle Disc Menu On Screen Menu English Français Deutsch Español Italiano Nederlands Korean Automatic Language Programme With the DVD in Stop mode press the MENU button on the remote 1 Select Setup using...

Page 34: ...p menu 6 Korean Programme System Setup With the DVD in Stop mode press the MENU button on the remote 1 Select Setup using buttons then press the or OK button Select Language using buttons then press the or OK button Language setup menu will be displayed 3 Programme 2 Disc Menu Programme Use buttons to select the Disc Menu and press the or OK button 4 ...

Page 35: ...be displayed 3 Programme 2 On Screen Menu Programme Use buttons to select the On Screen Menu and press the or OK button 4 Press the or OK button On Screen Menu is selected and the screen returns to Language Setup menu 6 Use the buttons to select On Screen Menu Language 5 Audio Subtitle Automatic Original Disc Menu On Screen Menu English Français Deutsch Español Italiano Nederlands Language Program...

Page 36: ...TS Bitstream via digital out put only Select DTS when connecting to a DTS Decoder Dynamic Compression 1 On To select dynamic compression 2 Off To select the standard range 5 Press the RETURN or button to return to the previous menu Press the MENU button to exit the menu When DTS soundtrack is played sound does not output from Analogue Audio Output With the DVD in Stop mode press the MENU button on...

Page 37: ...item Then press the or OK button 5 Press the RETURN or button to return to the previous menu Press the MENU button to exit the menu Note Display Video Options TV Aspect Depending on the type of television you have you may want to adjust the screen setting aspect ratio 4 3 Letter Box Select when you want to see the total 16 9 ratio screen DVD sup plies even though you have a TV with a 4 3 ratio scr...

Page 38: ...nction 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 Select Setup using buttons then press the or OK button 2 Select Parental control using buttons then press the or OK button 3 Programme Enter the 4 digit password using the 0 to 9 but tons on the remote The Confirm the pa...

Page 39: ...automatically when inserted Note Select Change Password using buttons then press the or OK button The Enter the password message will be displayed 1 Enter the 4 digit password using the 0 to 9 but tons on the remote The Confirm the password message will be displayed 2 Enter your password again using the 0 to 9 but tons on the remote 3 About the Change Password Press the RETURN or button to return ...

Page 40: ...s move the selection bar to VCR then press or OK to select 4 NICAM AV 1 Output RGB On Programme Programme Select Auto Repeat Move the selection bar to Auto Repeat It sets the VCR to play a tape repeatedly unless a tape control is activated Stop Fast Forward or Rewind 7 Programme Select Auto Play Move the selection bar to Auto Play then press button to select from the following options On The VCR w...

Page 41: ...djusted automatically 5 Off Off On Programme Select VCR Move the selection bar to VCR then press or OK button 4 VCR Front Display Automatic On RGB NICAM System AV1 Output Programme Intelligent Picture Control IPC The intelligent Picture Control Feature allows you to adjust the sharpness of the image automatically accord ing to your own preferences Open MENU With the VCR in play mode Press the MENU...

Page 42: ...you can select the required system standard Otherwise the system automatically selects the reception standard when you select Automatic When playing back a tape the standard is automatical ly selected by the DVD Recorder VCR Open MENU With the VCR in stop mode Press the MENU button 1 Select Setup Using the buttons move the selection bar to Setup then press or OK button to select 2 Select System Us...

Page 43: ...then press or OK button to select 2 Select System Using the buttons move the selection bar to System then press or OK to select 3 Programme Set Front Display Move the selection bar to Front Display then 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 Dim Front Pane...

Page 44: ... Recorder VCR is described on the rear panel of the DVD Recorder VCR 4 Disc Types Disc Logo Recorded content Disc Shape Max Playing Time DVD VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO Single sided 5 Double sided 5 Single sided 3 5 Double sided 3 5 Singlesided 5 Singlesided 3 5 Singlesided 5 Singlesided 3 5 Single sided 5 4 7GB Double sided 5 9 4GB 5 4 7GB 5 4 7GB Single sided 5 Single sided 3 5 AUDIO JPEG Images MP3Audio ...

Page 45: ...about the discs is written in detail on the box Please refer to this if necessary Do not allow the disc to become dirty or scratched Finger prints dirt dust scratches or deposits of cigarette smoke on the recording surface may make it impossible to use the disc for recording To protect a DVD RAM disc from damage use a cartridge DVD RAM DVD RW DVD R discs may not be able to play on some DVD players...

Page 46: ...t off unless the disc is removed or the recorder is unplugged or if you press the STOP button twice This function is only applicable to DVD Video DVD RAM DVD RW DVD R or Audio CDs CDDA Note Do not move your DVD Recorder VCR while playing as this may cause damage to the disc Make sure to press the OPEN CLOSE button to open or close the disc tray Do not push the disc tray while it is being opened or...

Page 47: ...ing the Search Skip Functions During play press the SEARCH or button on the remote control The playback speed will change as follows You can scan the programme in reverse order To return to normal speed playback press the II button DVD VIDEO DVD RAM DVD RW DVD R AUDIO CD CDDA Skipping Chapters or Tracks During play press the l or l button on the remote control If you press the l button If you pres...

Page 48: ...W Title Time Subtitle Audio Repeat Zoom DVD R 1 10 CHANGE 1 1 L R What s a track A track is usually a song on a Audio CD CDDA or MP3 disc What s a chapter A title on a DVD disc is usually divided into chapters What s a title A title means usually a film contained on a DVD disc This may not work for some discs When an audio CD CDDA or a MP3 disc is inserted depending on the type the infor mation di...

Page 49: ...Press OK button Repeat play allows you to repeat title chapter or A B To make the screen disappear press the ANYKEY or RETURN button 3 Using Repeat Play For Audio CD MP3 Press the ANYKEY button during playback Repeat is highlighted 1 Press OK button 2 Press the buttons to select the Track or Disc you want to playback repeatedly For MP3 discs you can select Track Folder or Disc 3 Press OK button Re...

Page 50: ... the ANYKEY function For DVD VIDEO DVD RAM DVD RW DVD R To return to normal playback Using the A B Repeat Function Press the ANYKEY button during playback 1 Use to select Repeat and use button to select A B 2 Press OK button 3 Select Off on the Repeat item or press the CLEAR button on the remote control Press the OK button at the point where you want the repeat play to start A and then press the O...

Page 51: ... Press the ANYKEY button during playback 1 Audio languages and subtitle languages may not work depending on disc type It is available during playback only Use to select Subtitle and use buttons to select the desired subtitle language If a disc contains subtitles you can select a desired subtitle language by pressing the buttons Subtitle display may be different depending on disc type Some discs al...

Page 52: ...gle This function is disc dependent and may not work with all DVDs This function does not work when a DVD has not been recorded with a multi camera angle system Note Selecting the Audio language Press the ANYKEY button during playback 1 1 3 Use to select Audio and use buttons to select the desired audio language Audio languages may be different because they are disc specific Some discs allow you t...

Page 53: ...Press the OK or II button to start playing from the selected scene 3 Press the OK button again when the desired scene appears The number 2 is displayed and the scene is memorized Repeat above to bookmark other positions You can bookmark up to 10 scenes 4 Press button to move to the next position 3 The screen will display Marker in place of Bookmark if you are playing a DVD RAM DVD RW VR Up to 99 s...

Page 54: ...rged to twice the normal size the screen size will be enlarged to four times the normal size 4 DVD VIDEO normal size 2X 4X 2X DVD RAM DVD RW normal size DVD R Clearing a Bookmark Press the MARKER button 1 Bookmark 1 2 Bookmark Press buttons to select a marked scene you want to delete 2 Press CLEAR button to delete the selected Bookmark 3 To return to the normal size press the OK button repeatedly ...

Page 55: ...e title menu functionality 2 Some type of discs contains a dedicated menu system that allows you to select special functions for title chap ter audio track subtitle film preview information on characters etc Check Remaining Time Thu 01 Jan 2004 PR 1 LINE 1 Title List Title refers to a recorded video stream Title List shows list to help you select a title Since the title list consists of the inform...

Page 56: ...e track song to start playback from and then press the OK but ton You can also select the track song by pressing the number buttons on the remote 2 Insert an audio CD CDDA into the disc tray The audio CD menu appears and the tracks songs are played back 1 Each disc has a variety of menu functions available CD Anykey Anykey Music Repeat mode Repeat off Repeat Track Repeat Disc Current track song Di...

Page 57: ... is generated and played Ramdom Play continues until the play option is changed Select a desired play option using the but tons and press the OK button 3 Play Option Normal The same can be used with a MP3 disc Note Press ANYKEY during Play to highlight Repeat Mode Press OK when Repeat Mode is highlight ed 1 Repeat Off Select Repeat Mode using the buttons and press the OK button A screen allowing y...

Page 58: ...The play option screen will appear Select Playlist using the buttons and press the OK button The playlist screen will appear Play Option Playlist 4 Select tracks in the order in which you want them to play using the buttons Press the OK button 5 If you playlisted a wrong track select the wrong track using the buttons and press the CLEAR button The wrong track will be removed Press the II PLAY PAUS...

Page 59: ...ure is enlarged up to 4X Normal 2X 4X 2X Normal 4 Photo CD Playback Insert a photo CD JPEG into the disc tray 1 The screen shown below will appear automati cally Press II PLAY PAUSE button to switch to slide show mode To see the next 6 pictures press the lbutton To see the previous 6 pictures press the l but ton 2 OK Photo When using a combination MP3 JPEG disc If you want to listen to MP3 files b...

Page 60: ...ks the selected track song or displays the files in the selected folder 3 Playback the selected track song 2 l button Playbacks the next track 5 l button Returns to the beginning of the cur rent track when it is pressed during playback If it is pressed again your DVD Recorder VCR plays back the previous track 6 RETURN button Moves to the parent of the folder to which the current song belongs 4 Whe...

Page 61: ...IP function allows you to view a sub screen together with the main screen in DVD mode You can watch both DVD and TV together Using PIP PIP does not work in VCR mode Note Switching between the PIP and main screens Press the PIP button again The main and PIP screen will be switched 1 Deactivating PIP Press the PIP button again PIP will be deactivated 1 ...

Page 62: ...ssing the Record Safety Tab and Auto Play is turned on See pages 39 40 2 Stop Playback Press the STOP button on the remote control or on the front panel of the unit 3 To play a standard VHS Video tape videotape just insert it into the VCR deck and press the PLAY button You can turn on the Auto Play to enable the VCR deck to play automatically when you insert a videotape that is missing the Record ...

Page 63: ...y mode press F ADV SKIP to cue ahead exactly 30 seconds Press F ADV SKIP repeated ly up to 4 times to cue ahead 2 minutes 4 Slow motion In pause mode press button for slow motion Press the press button repeatedly to vary slow motion speed from 1 5 to 1 30 of nor mal playback Press the II PLAY PAUSE but ton twice to resume normal viewing 5 FPS RPS In Play mode press Forward or Rewind to FPS RPS at ...

Page 64: ...ter to 0 00 00 1 Select Go To 0 00 00 and then press the OK button 3 While a cassette is stopped press the ANYKEY button 2 Select End Search and perss the OK button 2 While a cassette is stopped press the ANYKEY button 1 Note The VCR will rewind or fast forward search ing for the 0 00 00 counter position and then automatically stop at that position Note The VCR will fast forward searching for a bl...

Page 65: ...msung Other Company Samsung Other Company Samsung Other Company X X finalised not finalised finalised not finalised finalised not finalised finalised not finalised finalised not finalised Not recordable Recordable Not recordable Recordable Not recordable Not recordable Not recordable Recordable Not recordable Not recordable Not recordable Recordable finalised not finalised Recordable Recordable DV...

Page 66: ...ing stops and the following message appears on the screen Concerning copy control signals Broadcasts that contain copy control signals may have one of the following three signal types Copy Free Copy Once and Copy Never If you want to record a copy once type programme use DVD RW with CPRM in VR Mode and DVD RAM This mode automatically creates chapters at speci fied intervals during finalisation Sim...

Page 67: ...dard approx 2 hours LP Low approx 4 hours EP Extended Play approx 6 hours 4 Press the REC button 5 Press the STOP button to stop or finish a recording in progress The message Updating the information of disc Please wait for a moment 6 Press the REC PAUSE button to pause a recording in progress Press the REC PAUSE button again during pause to resume recording You can switch stations by pressing the...

Page 68: ... Code press the TIMER REC button Press the and or OK buttons to select G Code A message is displayed to allow you to enter the G Code If all twelve programmes have been set the message Timer is full is displayed Refer to page 73 74 if you wish to cancel a preset recording 1 Using the Feature Before presetting your DVD Recorder VCR Switch on both the television and your DVD Recorder VCR Check that ...

Page 69: ...er 5 Refer to page 73 74 if you wish to Check that your DVD Recorder VCR has been programmed correctly Cancel a preset recording 6 Press the OK button 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 3 Refer to the...

Page 70: ...mme every day Press the or buttons until the Day selection flashes Monday to Sunday at the same time Press the or buttons until the 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 by the required day Example W SA Weekly Saturday Extend t...

Page 71: ...mer G Code Extended Off Programme DVD RAM VR Scheduled Record List TUE 13 08 20 10 20 Press the buttons to select Standard Timer and then press the or OK button 2 Press the button to select scheduled Record List and then press the or OK button 3 OK To PR Start End Speed V P No 02 To PR Day Start End Speed LINE 2 SP DVD TUE 13 16 00 14 00 Scheduled Record List Set timer recording option The Timer R...

Page 72: ...ent setting Press the MENU button To return to the previous menu Press the RETURN button if you don t want to set a timer recording 5 DVD AUTO Select when you want to set video quality auto matically It depends on the remaining time on the DVD XP high quality Select when video quality is are impor tant Approx 1 hour SP standard quality Select to record in standard quali ty Approx 2 hours LP low qu...

Page 73: ...tems you want to modify See the timer programming section for more information on timer programming Input sources 71 page 5 Press the OK button to confirm the edited set ting 6 DVD RAM DVD RW DVD R Press the MENU button 1 Press the buttons to select Programme and then press the or OK button 2 Press the buttons to Standard Timer and then press the or OK button 3 Deleting a Timer Programming Follow ...

Page 74: ...e selection bar to Programme then press or OK to select 2 Select G Code Extended Using the buttons move the selection bar to G Code Extended then press OK to select 3 Press the corresponding buttons until the G Code Extended time then the press or OK to select 4 Extended To prevent delays or over runs the DVD Recorder VCR has a function called G Code Extended allowing you to extend the recording t...

Page 75: ...PIP screen while a recording is in progress The Time Slip feature only works with DVD RAM discs The Time Slip function is not supported in the DV recording mode Note Note Recording From External Devices 1 Connect the Output jack of your External Devices to the LINE input connector on the front or real panel using Audio Video cable 2 Power on your DVD Recorder VCR and switch to input source mode by...

Page 76: ... options while recording is in progress see Special Recording Features 3 Basic VCR Recording Insert Tape Insert a blank Video tape into the VCR deck Make sure the tape is long enough to record the entire programme To change the Recording Speed see page 68 1 Select a Programme to Record Use the 0 9 buttons or the PROG TRK buttons to select the desired Programme or press the INPUT SEL button to sele...

Page 77: ...en you watch or record on the VCR during DVD Recording some function buttons may not operate The message This function is not available will be displayed Note When DVD Recorder VCR is connected to TV using S Video Component cable the playback screen on the video tape will not display dur ing DVD recording You cannot record different channel at the same time The DVD and VCR cannot start recording a...

Page 78: ...ct a New Copylist See pages 88 89 If you want to copy directly choose Direct Copy 2 DVD RAM DVD RW DVD R DVD RAM VR Copy VCR DVD DVD VCR Disc Manager Programme Playlist Select the Copylist you want to copy using the buttons and then press button To copy playlist select Copy 3 Edit Copylist 01 JAN 2004 1 01 JAN 2004 12 00 1 Scene 01 JAN 2004 12 00 00 00 44 Play Rename Edit Scene Copy Delete DVD RAM...

Page 79: ... VCR Start End Edit Press OK button to choose the list you want to copy 4 VCR DVD 00 00 21 02 00 01 10 PLAY 00 01 04 Copy All DVD RAM VR VCR Start End Edit To copy Copylist select Copy 5 VCR DVD 00 00 21 02 PLAY Copy All Play Copy Delete DVD RAM VR VCR Start End Edit 00 01 10 The VCR will fast forward searching for a start position and then automatically start a copy It may not be match up with St...

Page 80: ...me Viewing the Menu Functions for a Disc 80 Viewing Title List 82 Playing a Title List Entry 83 Renaming a Title List Entry 84 Deleting a Title List Entry 85 Locking a Title List Entry 86 Deleting a Section from a Title List Entry 87 Creating a Playlist Entry 88 Editing a Playlist Entry 90 Editing Scene for a Playlist Entry 91 Copying a Playlist Entry to the VCR 95 Deleting a Playlist Entry from t...

Page 81: ...ramme Title List Disc Manager Copy Programme Setup DVD R V DVD R V Disc Manager Programme Press the MENU button again to hide the menu screen You can configure the settings on the Setup screen using the arrow and OK buttons If recording or editing could have been finished properly because of any kinds of error such as sudden power failure The recording or editing might have not been done Please be...

Page 82: ... 32 00 08 16 00 09 36 01 JAN 2004 01 JAN 2004 02 JAN 2004 03 JAN 2004 04 JAN 2004 05 JAN 2004 06 JAN 2004 07 JAN 2004 01 JAN 2004 18 00 PR1 12 00 DVD RW VR Disc Manager Programme Playlist Title List Title refers to a recorded video stream Title List shows a list to help you select a title Since the title list consists of the information on data that is actually recorded if one title is deleted tha...

Page 83: ...st and then press the or OK button or press the TITLE LIST button on the remote control The View Title List screen is displayed 2 Press the buttons to select an entry you want to playback from Title List and then press the or OK button The Edit Title List menu is displayed 3 Follow these directions to playback an entry from the Title List Press the MENU button 1 Disc Manager DVD RW VR Programme Pl...

Page 84: ... 04 JAN 2004 05 JAN 2004 06 JAN 2004 07 JAN 2004 04 02 JAN 2004 03 JAN 2004 04 JAN 2004 05 JAN 2004 06 JAN 2004 07 JAN 2004 00 00 28 05 00 00 32 06 00 00 40 07 00 01 00 01 JAN 2004 12 00 Press the button to select Rename and then press the OK button The Rename screen is displayed 4 Enter the desired characters using the arrow buttons Back Space Moves the cursor to the previous character Functions ...

Page 85: ...AN 2004 05 JAN 2004 06 JAN 2004 07 JAN 2004 12 00 Deleting a Title List Entry DVD RAM DVD RW DVD R Press the buttons to select Delete and then press the OK button DVD RAM DVD RW VR mode Since Playlist is present the message Do you want to 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 is displayed You can...

Page 86: ...utton The Edit Title List menu is displayed 3 05 JAN 2004 12 00 PR1 05 JAN 2004 01 JAN 2004 02 JAN 2004 03 JAN 2004 04 JAN 2004 05 JAN 2004 06 JAN 2004 07 JAN 2004 12 00 Locking a Title List Entry DVD RAM DVD RW DVD R Press the buttons to select Protection and then press the OK button You will be prompted with the confirmation message Title Protection 4 Press the buttons to select On and then pres...

Page 87: ...r Playtime Section deletion start point window and time Section deletion end point window and time 4 00 09 20 00 00 25 02 JAN 2004 12 00 PR1 02 JAN 2004 01 JAN 2004 02 JAN 2004 03 JAN 2004 04 JAN 2004 05 JAN 2004 06 JAN 2004 07 JAN 2004 12 00 Press the buttons to select Start and then press the OK button The image and time at the start point are displayed on the start window 6 02 JAN 2004 12 00 PR...

Page 88: ...ime at the end point are displayed the end point window 8 54 End 00 02 09 02 JAN 2004 12 00 PR1 02 JAN 2004 12 00 Title List No 02 Press the buttons to select Delete and then press the OK button Message Do you want to delete will be displayed If you want to cancel press RETURN button to return to the Title List screen 9 54 End 00 02 08 Title List No 02 Press the OK button at the end point 7 The le...

Page 89: ... moves to the End item 5 Scene No 001 01 JAN 2004 12 00 Press the OK button to select END point The image and time at the end point are displayed on the End window The yellow colored selection bar moves to the Make item 7 Press the OK button to confirm A new make scene screen is displayed Scenes to be made will be added to the current playlist Repeat the above steps to make more than one scene 8 I...

Page 90: ... screen when the playback is finished 1 Press the STOP button to stop the playback in progress The screen returns to the Edit Playlist screen 2 Follow these directions to playback the playlist entries DVD RAM DVD RW Follow these directions to playback or edit rename edit scene copy and delete the newly creat ed playlist entries Press the MENU button when the disc is stopped 1 Press the buttons to ...

Page 91: ...he title of a playlist entry Follow these directions to edit scenes for a playlist entry Press the MENU button when the disc is stopped 1 Press the buttons to select Playlist and then press the or OK button 2 Editing Scene for a Playlist Entry 9 Scenes 04 01 JAN 2004 02 JAN 2004 03 JAN 2004 04 JAN 2004 00 00 17 00 00 06 03 JAN 2004 12 00 03 JAN 2004 12 00 Press the buttons to select Edit Playlist ...

Page 92: ...ton to select Edit Scene and then press the OK button The Edit Scene screen is displayed 5 Select the start point of the section with which you want to modify the selected scene using the play back related buttons Playback related buttons II l l 3 A Playing a Desired Scene Press buttons to select the scene you want to playback and then press the OK button The playlist entry to playback is selected...

Page 93: ...ion window is displayed on the scene to move 2 Press buttons to select the position where you want to move the selected scene and then press the OK button The selected scene is moved to the new position 3 You cannot move the selected scene to the position of the next scene because the selected scene should be inserted before that position Note D Adding a Scene Press buttons to select the scene bef...

Page 94: ...t cancel and then press the OK button 7 E Deleting a Scene from the Playlist Press buttons to select the scene you want to delete and then press the OK button 1 Press the buttons to select delete and then press the OK button 2 01 JAN 2004 12 00 01 JAN 2004 12 00 Scene No 001 Select the end point of the section you want to add as a new scene using the playback related buttons 5 Press the buttons to...

Page 95: ... Press the buttons to select Copy and then press the OK button The title you choose is played and copied to VCR tape 5 01 JAN 2004 12 00 01 JAN 2004 02 JAN 2004 Scenes Press the MENU button when the disc is stopped 1 Press the buttons to select Playlist and then press the or OK button 2 Press the buttons to select an entry title you want to delete from the Playlist and then press the or OK button ...

Page 96: ...Press the buttons to select Yes and then press the OK button The screen returns to the Edit Playlist screen automatically after the delete operation finished 6 01 JAN 2004 12 00 Scenes Editing Disc Name Press the MENU button when the disc is stopped 1 Press the buttons to select Disc Name and then press the or OK button The Edit Name screen is displayed 3 Press the buttons to select Disc Manager a...

Page 97: ...tton when the disc is stopped 1 Press the buttons to select Disc Manager and then press the or OK button 2 Disc Manager Programme Disc Finalise Playlist Press the buttons to select Disc Protection and then press the or OK button 3 Disc Protection allows you to protect your discs from disc format and programme deletion due to unintended operations Press the buttons to select Protected and then pres...

Page 98: ...aylist Cartridge Protection Info Disc Manager Program All data will be deleted Do you want to continue DVD RAM VR Formatting a DVD RAM DVD RW Disc Press the MENU button with the disc stopped 1 Press the buttons to select Disc Manager and then press the or OK button 2 Press the buttons to select Disc Format and then press the or OK button You will be prompted with the confirmation message Do you wa...

Page 99: ...delete all title lists Yes DVD RAM DVD RW DVD R Cartridge Protect Info DVD RAM Press the MENU button with the disc stopped 1 Disc protection allows you to protect discs from disc for matting and programme deletion due to unintended 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 Press the buttons to select Disc Man...

Page 100: ...Disc will be finalised Press the buttons to select Disc Finalise and then press the or OK button You will be prompted with the message Do you want to finalise disc If you select Yes you will be prompted again with the message Disc will be finalised Do you want to continue 3 Once a disc is finalised you cannot delete entries from the record list After being finalised the DVD R operates in the same ...

Page 101: ...s you will be prompted again with the message Disc will be unfinalised Do you want to continue 3 Press the buttons to select Yes and then press the OK button The disc is unfinalised A DVD RW can be finalised or unfinalised in Video mode Finalise Unfinalise Mark DVD VIDEO RW DVD RW V Operation Same as Additional DVD Video recording protection and deletion are possible A DVD RW can be finalised or u...

Page 102: ...nce Troubleshooting DVD VIDEO DVD RAM DVD RW DVD R Troubleshooting Problems and Solutions VCR Specifications Troubleshooting DVD VIDEO DVD RAM DVD RW DVD R 103 Troubleshooting 104 Problems and Solutions VCR 105 Specifications 106 ...

Page 103: ...ee space Recording is available on DVD RAM DVD RW DVD R discs only If a programme is copy protected you cannot record it Press the and button of your DVD Recorder VCR at the same time when the power is on All settings including password will revert to factory settings Do not use it if not absolutely required Note that this function is available only when there is no disc inserted Check whether the...

Page 104: ...ot be played back If the scene changes from dark to bright suddenly the screen may jitter temporarily but it is not a defect Sound languages and subtitle languages are disc specific Only the sound and subtitle languages contained on a DVD disc are available and displayed on the disc menu Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on your DVD recorder VCR Operate within distance 15ft Rem...

Page 105: ...annot see normal broadcasts Check the TUNER EXTERNAL setting It should be on TUNER Check the TV antenna connections Noise bars or streaks on playback Press the PROG TRK buttons to minimize this effect When the II button is pressed A still picture may have noise bars depending on the during playback the still picture condition of the tape Press the PROG TRK buttons has severe noise bar streaks duri...

Page 106: ...Initial CH 36 Output Audio DVD VCR RCA jack Audio DVD Only Digital audio out OPTICAL COAXIAL Video DVD VCR RCA jack S Video COMPONENT Tape format VHS type video tape Colour system PAL Tuning system B G D K Video S N Above 43dB standard recording Resolution Above 240 lines standard recording Audio S N Above 68dB Hi Fi 39dB Mono Audio frequency characteristics 20Hz 20KHz Hi Fi Picture Compression fo...

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