Samsung DVDVR375 Quick Guide Easy Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 2

4 Setup Clock Set 1. With the unit in Stop /No Disc mode (no disc inserted in the unit), press the MENU button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Clock Set, then press the ENTER button. 4. Press the buttons to select the Current Date and Current Time, then press the ENTER button. Clock Set 12:00 AM Title List Timer Edit Dubbing Disc Setting Setup Set the time and date manually. Month Day Year 01 01 2008 Tue Hour Min AM/PM 12 : 00 AM m Move sEnter rReturn eExit Audio Setup (Refer to "Audio Setting" on page 32 of the User's manual for more information) Allows you to set up audio options to work with your audio system. 1. With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Audio, then press the ENTER button. 4. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the desired audio option, then press the ENTER button. 5. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the desired item, then press the ENTER button. Setup Title List Timer Edit Dubbing Disc Setting Setup > Move Clock Set Video Audio Features Options Easy Setup sEnter rReturn 12:00 AM eExit Video Setup This function allows you to setup the TV screen settings. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Video, then press the ENTER button. 4. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the desired video option, then press the ENTER button. 5. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the desired item, then press the ENTER button. Setup Title List Timer Edit Dubbing Disc Setting Setup > Move Clock Set Video Audio Features Options Easy Setup sEnter rReturn 12:00 AM eExit 5 Basic Operation Recording Formats Since available functions differ depending on the disc type, select a disc that best fits your preference. When you insert an unused disc, the following message appears. • DVD-RAM/±RW/+R : Format will be started automatically. • DVD-R : Initializing the disc is unnecessary. DVD-RAM/-RW(VR)/-R(VR) • This mode involves multiple editing functions (such as deletion of the whole title, partial deletion of a title, etc.). • Various editing options using a created Playlist. Unformatted Disc. Formatting. Please wait. DVD-RW(V)/-R(V) • Chapters will be created automatically when you finalize recording on DVD-R/DVD-RW discs in Video mode. • Simple editing (erasing titles/changing title name). 5 - English Formatting a Disc Use these instructions to format a disc. Disable disc protection before formatting. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Disc Setting, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Disc Format, then press the ENTER button. DVD+RW • You will be prompted with the confirmation message 'All of the data will be erased (even protected titles). Do you want to format this disc?'. DVD-RAM/-RW • You will be prompted with the confirmation message 'Select the recording format.' (When using a DVD-RAM disc, you can select VR mode only) You will be prompted with the confirmation message 'All of the data will be erased (even protected titles). Do you want to format this disc?'. • You will be prompted with the confirmation message 'Do you want to format disc?'. 4. Press the ◄► buttons to select OK, then press the ENTER button. The disc is formatted. Disc Format 12:00 AM Title List Timer Edit Dubbing Disc Setting Setup Disc Name : Disc Protect : Not Protected Disc Format : VR Mode DiscSFeliencatltihzee recording: fUornmfiant.alized Disc Information EresVeRAMlloTdietles Video Mode m Move sEnter rReturn eExit Disc Format 12:00 AM Title List Timer Edit Dubbing Disc Setting Setup Disc Name : Disc Protect : Not Protected Disc Format : VR Mode DiscSFeliencatltihzee recording: fUornmfiant.alized Disc Information EresVeRAMlloTdietles Video Mode m Move sEnter rReturn eExit Finalizing a Disc After you record titles onto a DVD-RW/DVD±R disc with your DVD Recorder & VCR, it needs to be finalized before it can be played back on external devices. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Disc Setting, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Disc Finalize, then press the ENTER button. You will be prompted with the message 'Do you want to finalize this disc?'. 4. Press the ◄► buttons to select Finalize, then press the ENTER button. You will be prompted again with the message "Disc will be finalized. Do you want to continue?". Disc Finalize 12:00 AM Title List Timer Edit Dubbing Disc Setting Setup Disc Name : Disc Protect : Not Protected Disc Format : VR Mode DiDsoc yFoiunawlaiznet to finalize: tUhinsfdinisacl?ized Disc Information EreseFiAnallliTzeitles Unfinalize > Move sEnter rReturn eExit 5. Press the ◄► buttons to select OK, then press the ENTER button. The disc is finalized. • Once a disc is finalized, you cannot delete titles from the record list. • Once a DVD±R/DVD-RW (video mode)disc is finalized, it is playable in a standard DVD player. • Depending on the disc type, the displayed screen may be different. • Finalizing time may be different depending on the amount of data recorded on the disc. • Data on the disc will be damaged if the recorder is powered off during finalize process. • You can Finalize the disc automatically using the EZ REC MODE. (See page 36) Recording Mode (DVD) With the unit in Stop mode, select one of eight recording modes by pressing the REC SPEED button repeatedly for the desired recording time and picture quality. In general, picture quality improves as the recording time decreases. In AUTO mode, the most suitable record mode is adjusted automatically, according to remaining time on the disc and length of the timer recording. Recording Mode (DVD) HQ (high quality mode) HSP SP (standard quality mode) LSP ESP LP EP SLP (long duration mode) Recording Times DVD-RAM/±RW/±R Approx. 1 hour Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes Approx. 2 hours Approx. 2 hours 30 minutes Approx. 3 hours Approx. 4 hours Approx. 6 hours Approx. 8 hours - The dual layer DVD±Rs have approximately double the capacity of single layer DVD±Rs. (See page 47.) 6 - English Recording Mode (VCR) Recording Mode (VCR) SP (Standard Play) EP (Extended Play) T-120 Approx. 2 hrs Approx. 6 hrs Recording Times T-160 Approx. 2hrs 40 mins Approx. 8 hrs T-180 Approx. 3 hrs Approx. 9 hrs Recording from External Equipment you are Watching 1. When using the set top/cable box or satellite receiver control, select the channel. When not using the set top/cable box or satellite receiver control, select the input AV1 or AV2. Select the channel on connected set top/cable box or satellite receiver before timer recording starts. 2. Press the REC SPEED button repeatedly to select the recording Speed (quality). → HQ → HSP → SP → LSP → ESP → LP → EP → SLP 3. When your DVD Recorder & VCR is in the Stop mode, set the operation mode of your external devices to play mode. 4. Press the REC button on your DVD Recorder & VCR when the image from which you want to start recording is displayed. - To stop recording Press the STOP button to stop a recording in progress. Making a Timer Recording on a Disc 1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button, and place a recordable disc on the disc tray (or load a tape into the VCR). 2. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray. Wait until "LOAD" disappears from the front panel display. 3. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 4. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Timer, then press the ENTER button. 5. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Timer-Standard, then press the ENTER button. You can go to the Timer recording screen directly by pressing the TIMER REC button. The Timer Recording screen is displayed. 6. Fill in the items using the buttons. ◄ ► : Moves to the previous/next item, ▲▼ or 0~9 : To set or change items in the Scheduled Record List Menu. ■ The icon and Timer Set will appear on the front panel display, indicating a timer recording is set. Recording automatically begins when the set time is reached. ■ If AUTO mode is selected, the video quality is adjusted automatically so that scheduled recordings fit onto the free disc space. To record on a tape, please see the owner's manual. Timer Title List Timer Edit Dubbing Disc Setting Setup > Move Timer - Standard Timer List sEnter rReturn 12:00 AM eExit Timer-Standard 12:00 AM No. Media Date Start End Ch Mode Edit 01 DNVoD.01 01/01 12:00 12:00 AV 1 -- ► 02 M---edia --D/-a- te --:--Start--:-- End---- Ch Mod-e- ► 03 -D--VD T--o/-d-ay --1:-2- : 00-P-M:--12 : 1-1---PM AV1 SP-- ► 04 -- ► 05 -- ► 06 -- ► m Move sEnter rReturn eExit Anynet+(HDMI CEC) Anynet+ is a function that can be used to operate the recorder using a Samsung TV remote control, by connecting the DVD Recorder & VCR to a SAMSUNG TV using an HDMI Cable. (see page 21) (This is only available with SAMSUNG TVs that support Anynet+.) 1. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Anynet+(HDMI CEC), then press the ENTER button. Anynet+(HDMI CEC) items will be displayed. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select On, then press the ENTER button. Features Title List Timer Edit Dubbing Disc Setting Setup DVD Auto Chapter : 5 Min Format DVD-RW : VR EZ Record : Off VCR Function Set Top Box Control Anynet+ (HDMI CEC) : O✔nOn Language Follow : OnOff > Move sEnter rReturn 12:00 AM eExit 7 - English Recording from external equipment connected to the front jacks You can record from connected equipment, such as a camcorder by using the AV2 IN or DV IN jacks on front of the DVD Recorder & VCR. 1. Connect the DV output jack of your camcorder to the DV input jack on the front of your DVD Recorder & VCR using a DV cable. 2. Power on your DVD Recorder & VCR and switch to DV mode by pressing the INPUT SEL. button on the remote control. 3. Press the REC SPEED button repeatedly to select the recording Speed (quality). → HQ → HSP → SP → LSP → ESP → LP → EP → SLP 4. If the input is set to DV, a playback/record menu that enables camcorder control appears on the top of the screen. 5. Select the Playback related icons on the upper part of the screen to playback the camcorder and find the starting position to dubbing. 6. To start recording, Press the ◄ ► buttons to select REC (●) icon in the top side of the screen, then press the ENTER button. You can press the REC button on the remote control to start recording. 7. Press the STOP button on your DVD Recorder & VCR when the recording is finished. ■ Recordings are made onto disc only through the DV In jack. You cannot record onto videotape through the DV Input jack. 6 Disc compatibility • Not all brands of discs will be compatible with this unit. • The latest firmware upgrade to improve recording & playback quality can be downloaded from our web site. (Download Center at www.samsung.com) • If disc compatibility problems continue, or there is an issue upgrading your recorder, contact the Call Center at 1-800-SAMSUNG. 8 - English AK68-01614A