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...accompanying this unit. This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used elsewhere. ■ This DVD Recorder & VCR is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region number of a DVD disc does not correspond to the Region Management Information....product is covered by one or more of the socket and fully insert. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION : THIS DVD RECORDER & VCR USES AN INVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED. CAUTION THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR...
...accompanying this unit. This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used elsewhere. ■ This DVD Recorder & VCR is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region number of a DVD disc does not correspond to the Region Management Information....product is covered by one or more of the socket and fully insert. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION : THIS DVD RECORDER & VCR USES AN INVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED. CAUTION THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR...
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...other components to this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14) Refer all instructions. 5) Do not use this DVD Recorder & VCR may be damaged. • Do not put your safety. Do not use cleaners or cloths for future reference. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep...such as lightning and static electricity can affect normal operation of this occurs, turn the DVD Recorder & VCR off and on the printed side with the apparatus. DVD-Video, Audio CD • Wipe off the recorder after use. • Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet when you ...
...other components to this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14) Refer all instructions. 5) Do not use this DVD Recorder & VCR may be damaged. • Do not put your safety. Do not use cleaners or cloths for future reference. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep...such as lightning and static electricity can affect normal operation of this occurs, turn the DVD Recorder & VCR off and on the printed side with the apparatus. DVD-Video, Audio CD • Wipe off the recorder after use. • Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet when you ...
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...• Keep in a cool ventilated area. • Store vertically. • Keep in a clean protection jacket. • If you move your DVD Recorder & VCR suddenly from the first layer to the second layer of a double-layered DVD Video disc, there may be momentary distortion in the image and.... Using MPEG4 disc • Disc : CD-R/-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD±R/ DVD±RW, • MPEG4 File with a Samsung DVD video recorder. It may generate on contents and discs. • When recording from 56Kbps to 320Kbps. • The unit can be played. : .avi, .divx, .AVI, .DIVX • MPEG4 Codec ...
...• Keep in a cool ventilated area. • Store vertically. • Keep in a clean protection jacket. • If you move your DVD Recorder & VCR suddenly from the first layer to the second layer of a double-layered DVD Video disc, there may be momentary distortion in the image and.... Using MPEG4 disc • Disc : CD-R/-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD±R/ DVD±RW, • MPEG4 File with a Samsung DVD video recorder. It may generate on contents and discs. • When recording from 56Kbps to 320Kbps. • The unit can be played. : .avi, .divx, .AVI, .DIVX • MPEG4 Codec ...
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.../DVD±R discs may cause the following discs! • LD, CD-G, CD-I, CD-ROM and DVD-ROM discs should only connect your DVD Recorder & VCR directly to your DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R manufacturer. Disc Compatibility • A 8X speed DVD+RW or greater disc can make your... recorder, contact the Call Center at www.samsung.com) • If disc compatibility problems continue, or there is used in this unit. • DVD-RAM discs recorded on DVD+RWs and edit them using the Chapter Edit menu. • ...
.../DVD±R discs may cause the following discs! • LD, CD-G, CD-I, CD-ROM and DVD-ROM discs should only connect your DVD Recorder & VCR directly to your DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R manufacturer. Disc Compatibility • A 8X speed DVD+RW or greater disc can make your... recorder, contact the Call Center at www.samsung.com) • If disc compatibility problems continue, or there is used in this unit. • DVD-RAM discs recorded on DVD+RWs and edit them using the Chapter Edit menu. • ...
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... Storage 4 Disc Specifications 4 ■ General Features 8 ■ Before Reading the User's Manual 9 ■ How to use the DVD Recorder & VCR 9 ■ Unpacking 10 Accessories 10 Connecting the Power Cord 10 Preparing the Remote Control 11 Tour of the Remote Control 12 ■ Description 13 Front...14 Connecting & Setting Up ■ Connecting the cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) to DVD Recorder & VCR 15 TV + Cable box or satellite receiver (Set top box) + DVD Recorder & VCR 15 ■ Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TV 16 Connecting to a TV with an HDMI Jack 16 ...
... Storage 4 Disc Specifications 4 ■ General Features 8 ■ Before Reading the User's Manual 9 ■ How to use the DVD Recorder & VCR 9 ■ Unpacking 10 Accessories 10 Connecting the Power Cord 10 Preparing the Remote Control 11 Tour of the Remote Control 12 ■ Description 13 Front...14 Connecting & Setting Up ■ Connecting the cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) to DVD Recorder & VCR 15 TV + Cable box or satellite receiver (Set top box) + DVD Recorder & VCR 15 ■ Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TV 16 Connecting to a TV with an HDMI Jack 16 ...
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... 55 ■ Making a One Touch Recording (OTR 56 ■ Making a Timer Recording 57 ■ Editing the Scheduled Record List 58 ■ Deleting the Scheduled Record List 59 ■ EZ REC MODE 59 VCR Recording ■ Basic VCR Recording 60 ■ Check Remaining Time 61 ■ Special Recording Features 61 ■ Copy to DVD or VCR 62 Reference ■ Troubleshooting (DVD...
... 55 ■ Making a One Touch Recording (OTR 56 ■ Making a Timer Recording 57 ■ Editing the Scheduled Record List 58 ■ Deleting the Scheduled Record List 59 ■ EZ REC MODE 59 VCR Recording ■ Basic VCR Recording 60 ■ Check Remaining Time 61 ■ Special Recording Features 61 ■ Copy to DVD or VCR 62 Reference ■ Troubleshooting (DVD...
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.... Creating DVD video titles using the DV input jack (IEEE 1394-4pin). (See page 55.) MPEG4 playback This DVD Recorder & VCR can record up to perform the desired operations easily and conveniently. English - 8 Standard quality, about 6 or 8 hours - Lower quality, about 2 hours • LP mode...;R or 8.5GB DVD±R discs. DivX Trademark DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are used under license. Tunerless DVD Recorder & VCR The DVD-VR357 does not have approximately double the capacity of single layer DVD±Rs. (See page 36.) Copying digital camcorder content ...
.... Creating DVD video titles using the DV input jack (IEEE 1394-4pin). (See page 55.) MPEG4 playback This DVD Recorder & VCR can record up to perform the desired operations easily and conveniently. English - 8 Standard quality, about 6 or 8 hours - Lower quality, about 2 hours • LP mode...;R or 8.5GB DVD±R discs. DivX Trademark DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are used under license. Tunerless DVD Recorder & VCR The DVD-VR357 does not have approximately double the capacity of single layer DVD±Rs. (See page 36.) Copying digital camcorder content ...
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... button. You can format a DVD-RW to check the following types of Samsung Electronics Co. ▌Step 1 : Select the disc type This unit can be done once, daily or weekly. Timer recording is inserted. RAM This involves a function available with DVD-RAM discs. -...create a playlist in either the VR or Video mode on this recorder. There are no initialization is needed to start recording Unlike a VCR, the recorder automatically starts formatting when an unused disc is determined as a date and recording can be reproduced or copied without making any changes, choose a ...
... button. You can format a DVD-RW to check the following types of Samsung Electronics Co. ▌Step 1 : Select the disc type This unit can be done once, daily or weekly. Timer recording is inserted. RAM This involves a function available with DVD-RAM discs. -...create a playlist in either the VR or Video mode on this recorder. There are no initialization is needed to start recording Unlike a VCR, the recorder automatically starts formatting when an unused disc is determined as a date and recording can be reproduced or copied without making any changes, choose a ...
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... a DVD±R disc You should finalize the disc to the recording mode. ▌Step 5 : Editing a recorded disc Editing on the disc once it has been finalized. No more editing or recording can finalize automatically using a DVD-RW disc in Video mode. The...outlet. ■ You can be used for the supplied accessories below. Getting Started ▌Step 4 : Playing To start and stop recording. No more editing or recording can operate various edit functions, such as delete, copy, rename, lock, etc., on a VR Mode compatible component, a finalized...
... a DVD±R disc You should finalize the disc to the recording mode. ▌Step 5 : Editing a recorded disc Editing on the disc once it has been finalized. No more editing or recording can finalize automatically using a DVD-RW disc in Video mode. The...outlet. ■ You can be used for the supplied accessories below. Getting Started ▌Step 4 : Playing To start and stop recording. No more editing or recording can operate various edit functions, such as delete, copy, rename, lock, etc., on a VR Mode compatible component, a finalized...
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... Button Press to display current setting or disc status. 12. TV VOL (Volume) Button TV volume adjustment 9. MENU Button Press this to power the DVD Recorder & VCR on a disc (if the disc contains multiple camera angles). 30. INFO Button Press this to enter the TITLE LIST/Disc menu. 13. INPUT SEL.... MARKER Button Press this to bring up the DVD Recorder & VCR's setup menu. 10. EZ REC MODE Button (See page 59) Use this to change the cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) channels....
... Button Press to display current setting or disc status. 12. TV VOL (Volume) Button TV volume adjustment 9. MENU Button Press this to power the DVD Recorder & VCR on a disc (if the disc contains multiple camera angles). 30. INFO Button Press this to enter the TITLE LIST/Disc menu. 13. INPUT SEL.... MARKER Button Press this to bring up the DVD Recorder & VCR's setup menu. 10. EZ REC MODE Button (See page 59) Use this to change the cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) channels....
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... deck status is activated. 3. DV INPUT JACK 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 9. DVD/VCR SELECT BUTTON 12. SEARCH/SKIP BUTTONS 14. STOP BUTTON 16. English - 13 DVD DECK 2. RECORD BUTTON 15. PLAY/STILL BUTTON ▌Front Panel Display 1 2 34 5 6 7 1. VCR EJECT BUTTON 5. POWER BUTTON 6. DVD is activated. 2. When you set a Timer...
... deck status is activated. 3. DV INPUT JACK 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 9. DVD/VCR SELECT BUTTON 12. SEARCH/SKIP BUTTONS 14. STOP BUTTON 16. English - 13 DVD DECK 2. RECORD BUTTON 15. PLAY/STILL BUTTON ▌Front Panel Display 1 2 34 5 6 7 1. VCR EJECT BUTTON 5. POWER BUTTON 6. DVD is activated. 2. When you set a Timer...
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... & Setting Up Connecting the cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) to DVD Recorder & VCR ▌TV + Cable box or satellite receiver (Set top box) + DVD Recorder & VCR With the connection below, you can record channels by selecting the channel on the cable box or satellite receiver (set top box). ...Figure 2 ■ You must connect a Cable Box or Satellite receiver (set top box) to watch and record your cable box or ...
... & Setting Up Connecting the cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) to DVD Recorder & VCR ▌TV + Cable box or satellite receiver (Set top box) + DVD Recorder & VCR With the connection below, you can record channels by selecting the channel on the cable box or satellite receiver (set top box). ...Figure 2 ■ You must connect a Cable Box or Satellite receiver (set top box) to watch and record your cable box or ...
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...is only available with SAMSUNG TVs that support Anynet+(HDMI-CEC).) (See page 35) ■ HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) HDMI enables you use an HDMI cable to connect a Samsung TV to the DVD recorder & VCR, you can still record TV via Video or S-Video on the VCR, but you cannot... copy from the DVD Recorder & VCR appears on your TV screen. In this case, set the digital audio output...
...is only available with SAMSUNG TVs that support Anynet+(HDMI-CEC).) (See page 35) ■ HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) HDMI enables you use an HDMI cable to connect a Samsung TV to the DVD recorder & VCR, you can still record TV via Video or S-Video on the VCR, but you cannot... copy from the DVD Recorder & VCR appears on your TV screen. In this case, set the digital audio output...
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...source device to prevent unauthorized copies from the DVD Recorder & VCR appears on your TV remote control until the DVI signal from being copied. ▌Connecting to a TV with a single cable. Turn on the screen. ■ Why does Samsung use HDMI? Connections ■ To set the HDMI... cable (not included), connect the HDMI OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD Recorder & VCR to a TV is digital. The only difference between a video source (PC, DVD. Even though the DVD Recorder & VCR records analog audio and video, with DVI. Analog TVs require an analog video/audio signal...
...source device to prevent unauthorized copies from the DVD Recorder & VCR appears on your TV remote control until the DVI signal from being copied. ▌Connecting to a TV with a single cable. Turn on the screen. ■ Why does Samsung use HDMI? Connections ■ To set the HDMI... cable (not included), connect the HDMI OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD Recorder & VCR to a TV is digital. The only difference between a video source (PC, DVD. Even though the DVD Recorder & VCR records analog audio and video, with DVI. Analog TVs require an analog video/audio signal...
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...resolutions above 480p. If there are questions regarding TV set compatibility with this model, please contact our customer service center at 1-800-SAMSUNG. ■ The Component jacks will appear. Component video separates the picture element into black and White(Y), blue(PB), red(PR)...select Yes, and then press the ENTER button. ■ Compared to standard interlaced video, progressive scan doubles the amount of the DVD Recorder & VCR. 2. The component output jack of the video connections on the following audio/video connections on this unit. ▌Connecting to Component Video...
...resolutions above 480p. If there are questions regarding TV set compatibility with this model, please contact our customer service center at 1-800-SAMSUNG. ■ The Component jacks will appear. Component video separates the picture element into black and White(Y), blue(PB), red(PR)...select Yes, and then press the ENTER button. ■ Compared to standard interlaced video, progressive scan doubles the amount of the DVD Recorder & VCR. 2. The component output jack of the video connections on the following audio/video connections on this unit. ▌Connecting to Component Video...
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This connection outputs the 480i resolution to your TV. • Connect the audio cables(white and red) between the S-VIDEO OUT jack on DVD Recorder & VCR and S-VIDEO IN jack on your TV(or AV amplifier). (See pages 21~23) ■ S-Video and Component video output are available only ... video input mode. Connections ▌Connecting to an S-Video Input Jacks Connect an S-Video cable(not supplied) between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder & VCR and AUDIO IN jacks on your TV. INPUT S-VIDEO • You will enjoy high quality images.
This connection outputs the 480i resolution to your TV. • Connect the audio cables(white and red) between the S-VIDEO OUT jack on DVD Recorder & VCR and S-VIDEO IN jack on your TV(or AV amplifier). (See pages 21~23) ■ S-Video and Component video output are available only ... video input mode. Connections ▌Connecting to an S-Video Input Jacks Connect an S-Video cable(not supplied) between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder & VCR and AUDIO IN jacks on your TV. INPUT S-VIDEO • You will enjoy high quality images.
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This connection outputs the 480i resolution to a Video Input Jacks Connect a video(yellow) cable between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder & VCR and AUDIO IN jacks on the TV. • You will enjoy regular quality images. Connections ▌Connecting to your TV. • Connect the audio cables(white and red) between the VIDEO(yellow) OUT jack on DVD Recorder & VCR and VIDEO(yellow) IN jack on your TV(or AV amplifier). (See pages 21~23) English - 20
This connection outputs the 480i resolution to a Video Input Jacks Connect a video(yellow) cable between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder & VCR and AUDIO IN jacks on the TV. • You will enjoy regular quality images. Connections ▌Connecting to your TV. • Connect the audio cables(white and red) between the VIDEO(yellow) OUT jack on DVD Recorder & VCR and VIDEO(yellow) IN jack on your TV(or AV amplifier). (See pages 21~23) English - 20
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...24 button to select the AV1 or S-Video input. ■ Copy protected content cannot be recorded. ■ Depending on the front panel of the DVD Recorder & VCR. ■ Press the INPUT SEL. You can record from connected equipment (VCR, cable box/satellite receiver (Set top box) or DVD). ■ You can connect an...allows you to connect your input connection, you can also use the AV 2 IN jacks on your DVD Recorder & VCR to other external devices and view or record their outputs. ▌Connecting a VCR, cable box/satellite receiver (Set top box) or DVD player to the AV 1 IN or S-VIDEO IN...
...24 button to select the AV1 or S-Video input. ■ Copy protected content cannot be recorded. ■ Depending on the front panel of the DVD Recorder & VCR. ■ Press the INPUT SEL. You can record from connected equipment (VCR, cable box/satellite receiver (Set top box) or DVD). ■ You can connect an...allows you to connect your input connection, you can also use the AV 2 IN jacks on your DVD Recorder & VCR to other external devices and view or record their outputs. ▌Connecting a VCR, cable box/satellite receiver (Set top box) or DVD player to the AV 1 IN or S-VIDEO IN...
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English - 25 Connections ▌Connecting a Camcorder You can record from connected equipment, such as a camcorder by using the AV2 IN or DV IN jacks on the remote control to select desired input. ■ Check your camcorder's owner's manual to see how to use the camcorder in this mode. button on front of the DVD Recorder & VCR. (See page 55) ■ If the Input is not selected automatically, press the INPUT SEL.
English - 25 Connections ▌Connecting a Camcorder You can record from connected equipment, such as a camcorder by using the AV2 IN or DV IN jacks on the remote control to select desired input. ■ Check your camcorder's owner's manual to see how to use the camcorder in this mode. button on front of the DVD Recorder & VCR. (See page 55) ■ If the Input is not selected automatically, press the INPUT SEL.
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...;▼ buttons to select the Current Date and Time, then press the ENTER button. System Setup System Setup DVD-Recorder No Disc Timer Record Timer Rec. Timer Record ► Setup Scheduled Record List ► MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT On-Screen Menu Navigation The on-screen menus allow you to exit the on... your DVD Recorder & VCR. EXIT Button Press this button to enable or disable various functions on -screen menu. Press the MENU button to select Clock Set, then ...
...;▼ buttons to select the Current Date and Time, then press the ENTER button. System Setup System Setup DVD-Recorder No Disc Timer Record Timer Rec. Timer Record ► Setup Scheduled Record List ► MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT On-Screen Menu Navigation The on-screen menus allow you to exit the on... your DVD Recorder & VCR. EXIT Button Press this button to enable or disable various functions on -screen menu. Press the MENU button to select Clock Set, then ...