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Instruction Manual DVD-R155 www.samsung.com AK68-01317A-01
Instruction Manual DVD-R155 www.samsung.com AK68-01317A-01
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... reception, which may cause harmful interference to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision.Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. ■... connect the unit to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in fire or electric shock hazard, do not expose this DVD Recorder, the DVD Recorder cannot play the disc. ■ This device is protected by one or more of the following measures: • Reposition ...
... reception, which may cause harmful interference to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision.Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. ■... connect the unit to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in fire or electric shock hazard, do not expose this DVD Recorder, the DVD Recorder cannot play the disc. ■ This device is protected by one or more of the following measures: • Reposition ...
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...purpose of the disc. • Apparatus shall not be damaged. • Do not put your safety. DVD-RAM, DVD-RW and DVD-R • Clean with a special shape) is being walked on the recorder. • Be careful not to the AC power outlet. Also, do not use volatile chemicals, such...time. 14) Refer all the safety instructions listed below. Do not use cleaners or cloths for replacement of this DVD Recorder may be exposed to qualified service personnel. DVD-Video, Audio CD • Wipe off stickers.) • Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers. ...
...purpose of the disc. • Apparatus shall not be damaged. • Do not put your safety. DVD-RAM, DVD-RW and DVD-R • Clean with a special shape) is being walked on the recorder. • Be careful not to the AC power outlet. Also, do not use volatile chemicals, such...time. 14) Refer all the safety instructions listed below. Do not use cleaners or cloths for replacement of this DVD Recorder may be exposed to qualified service personnel. DVD-Video, Audio CD • Wipe off stickers.) • Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers. ...
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...RW disc. Once an area on a DVD-R is recorded on the contents and discs. The unit may vary depending on , that is equipped with a Samsung DVD video recorder. It may not be able to play back DVD-R discs recorded and finalized with MPEG-2 picture ...compression and Dolby 3D surround sound, allowing you start recording after recording finishes. • This product optimizes the DVD-R for recording, whether the recording is recorded in...
...RW disc. Once an area on a DVD-R is recorded on the contents and discs. The unit may vary depending on , that is equipped with a Samsung DVD video recorder. It may not be able to play back DVD-R discs recorded and finalized with MPEG-2 picture ...compression and Dolby 3D surround sound, allowing you start recording after recording finishes. • This product optimizes the DVD-R for recording, whether the recording is recorded in...
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.... (Download Center at 1-800-SAMSUNG. Disc Compatibility • Not all brands of recorded or edited materials or damage to the recorder. Connecting your TV, not to VR mode. This is a format that is set to a VCR. English - 5 If a disc that the recording mode is protected by Macrovision Corporation and other DVD Players. To determine compatibility with...
.... (Download Center at 1-800-SAMSUNG. Disc Compatibility • Not all brands of recorded or edited materials or damage to the recorder. Connecting your TV, not to VR mode. This is a format that is set to a VCR. English - 5 If a disc that the recording mode is protected by Macrovision Corporation and other DVD Players. To determine compatibility with...
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...Clock Set 29 ■ Language Setting 29 ■ Setting Up the Audio Options 30 ■ Video(Display) Setting 31 TV Aspect 31 Input Level 31 Black Level 31 3D Noise Reduction 31 HDMI/DVI Resolution 32 ■ Parental Control 32 Setting ...23 Connecting a Camcorder 24 Recording ■ Recordable discs 34 Compatibility between Samsung and Other manufacturer's Recorders 34 ■ Recording Formats 35 DVD-RW(Video mode)/-R 35 DVD-RAM/-RW(VR mode 35 ■ Recording Mode 35 ■ Unrecordable Video 36 About the INFO Button 37 ■ Recording from External Equipment 38 ...
...Clock Set 29 ■ Language Setting 29 ■ Setting Up the Audio Options 30 ■ Video(Display) Setting 31 TV Aspect 31 Input Level 31 Black Level 31 3D Noise Reduction 31 HDMI/DVI Resolution 32 ■ Parental Control 32 Setting ...23 Connecting a Camcorder 24 Recording ■ Recordable discs 34 Compatibility between Samsung and Other manufacturer's Recorders 34 ■ Recording Formats 35 DVD-RW(Video mode)/-R 35 DVD-RAM/-RW(VR mode 35 ■ Recording Mode 35 ■ Unrecordable Video 36 About the INFO Button 37 ■ Recording from External Equipment 38 ...
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Getting Started Playback ■ Region code (DVD-Video only 45 ■ Logos of Discs that can be played 45 ■ Disc types that can be played 45 Discs That Cannot be Played ...
Getting Started Playback ■ Region code (DVD-Video only 45 ■ Logos of Discs that can be played 45 ■ Disc types that can be played 45 Discs That Cannot be Played ...
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... a specific sequence according to your TV. Selectable Record Mode You can be recorded onto the free disc space. (See pages 41~42) Tunerless DVD Recorder The DVD-R155 does not have a TV tuner. There's also the FR (Flexible Recording) mode that all video for the recording time and remaining space on 4.7 GB DVD-RW/DVD-R or 8.5GB DVD-R discs. Automated Quality Adjustment for...
... a specific sequence according to your TV. Selectable Record Mode You can be recorded onto the free disc space. (See pages 41~42) Tunerless DVD Recorder The DVD-R155 does not have a TV tuner. There's also the FR (Flexible Recording) mode that all video for the recording time and remaining space on 4.7 GB DVD-RW/DVD-R or 8.5GB DVD-R discs. Automated Quality Adjustment for...
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... making any changes, choose a non-rewritable DVD-R. ▌Step 2 : Format the disc to start recording The recorder automatically starts formatting when an unused disc is necessary to save the recording without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Co. ▌Step 3 : Recording There are two different recording methods. A DVD-RW disc can edit recorded video, create a playlist or edit...
... making any changes, choose a non-rewritable DVD-R. ▌Step 2 : Format the disc to start recording The recorder automatically starts formatting when an unused disc is necessary to save the recording without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Co. ▌Step 3 : Recording There are two different recording methods. A DVD-RW disc can edit recorded video, create a playlist or edit...
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... : Finalizing & Playing on the same disc without changing the original recording. First, finish all editing and recording operations, then finalize the disc. No more editing or recording can be made on DVD-R/DVD-RW discs in the household trash. English - 10 Unpacking ▌Accessories... Install Batteries in Video Mode The disc should be used for the supplied accessories below. ▌Step 5 : Editing a recorded disc Editing a DVD disc is generally unnecessary when playing the disc on a VR Mode compatible component, a finalized disc should be necessary. When...
... : Finalizing & Playing on the same disc without changing the original recording. First, finish all editing and recording operations, then finalize the disc. No more editing or recording can be made on DVD-R/DVD-RW discs in the household trash. English - 10 Unpacking ▌Accessories... Install Batteries in Video Mode The disc should be used for the supplied accessories below. ▌Step 5 : Editing a recorded disc Editing a DVD disc is generally unnecessary when playing the disc on a VR Mode compatible component, a finalized disc should be necessary. When...
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...playing a disc. 29. AUDIO Button Use this to set the EZ REC MODE. 20. TV MUTE Button This operates as a toggle switch. 13. RETURN Button Returns to power the DVD Recorder on a disc. (DVD mode) 22. Use this to skip a portion of the program automatically during playback of another... Getting Started ▌Tour of the Remote Control You can control part of a DVD disc. 6. INPUT SEL. TV VOL Buttons Volume adjustment. 11. EXIT Button Exit the current menu. 28. MENU Button Brings up the DVD recorder's setup menu. 12. CANCEL Button à This is being played. 15. REVERSE...
...playing a disc. 29. AUDIO Button Use this to set the EZ REC MODE. 20. TV MUTE Button This operates as a toggle switch. 13. RETURN Button Returns to power the DVD Recorder on a disc. (DVD mode) 22. Use this to skip a portion of the program automatically during playback of another... Getting Started ▌Tour of the Remote Control You can control part of a DVD disc. 6. INPUT SEL. TV VOL Buttons Volume adjustment. 11. EXIT Button Exit the current menu. 28. MENU Button Brings up the DVD recorder's setup menu. 12. CANCEL Button à This is being played. 15. REVERSE...
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...DV-IN Connects external digital equipment with a DV jack. (such as a camcorder) 4. Button Selects line input signal in the record mode. 3. Lights to set the desired Recording time and picture quality. (XP/SP/LP/EP) 10. English - 13 STOP Button Stops disc playback. 12. Lights in .... DISPLAY Displays the playing status, time, etc. 8. REC MODE Button Uses this to indicate the timer record mode. 4. REC Button Starts recording. 11. Lights when a DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R disc is loaded. 2. P.SCAN Button Selects the progressive scan mode. 6. DISC TRAY Opens to...
...DV-IN Connects external digital equipment with a DV jack. (such as a camcorder) 4. Button Selects line input signal in the record mode. 3. Lights to set the desired Recording time and picture quality. (XP/SP/LP/EP) 10. English - 13 STOP Button Stops disc playback. 12. Lights in .... DISPLAY Displays the playing status, time, etc. 8. REC MODE Button Uses this to indicate the timer record mode. 4. REC Button Starts recording. 11. Lights when a DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R disc is loaded. 2. P.SCAN Button Selects the progressive scan mode. 6. DISC TRAY Opens to...
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Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the HDMI signal from the DVD Recorder appears on the rear of the DVD Recorder to the HDMI IN jack of your TV. Connecting & Setting Up ■ To watch through the HDMI output, set the Digital output to PCM.(See page 30) ■ Depending on... case, set the digital audio output to PCM or DTS Off. ■ If you use an HDMI cable to connect a Samsung TV to the DVD recorder, you can operate the recorder using the TV's remote control. (This is not available when you use, audio may not be supported. HDMI cable (not included) connect the...
Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the HDMI signal from the DVD Recorder appears on the rear of the DVD Recorder to the HDMI IN jack of your TV. Connecting & Setting Up ■ To watch through the HDMI output, set the Digital output to PCM.(See page 30) ■ Depending on... case, set the digital audio output to PCM or DTS Off. ■ If you use an HDMI cable to connect a Samsung TV to the DVD recorder, you can operate the recorder using the TV's remote control. (This is not available when you use, audio may not be supported. HDMI cable (not included) connect the...
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...DVI. The only difference between a video source (PC, DVD. HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) is a system for protecting DVD content output via HDMI from the DVD Recorder appears on the DVD Recorder and TV. It provides a secure digital link between HDMI and DVI...Samsung use HDMI? Analog TVs require an analog video/audio signal.However, when playing a DVD, the data transmitted to a TV is degraded due to noise and signal loss. English - 16 Using HDMI, the DVD player transmits a digital video and audio signal and displays a vivid picture on the rear of the DVD Recorder...
...DVI. The only difference between a video source (PC, DVD. HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) is a system for protecting DVD content output via HDMI from the DVD Recorder appears on the DVD Recorder and TV. It provides a secure digital link between HDMI and DVI...Samsung use HDMI? Analog TVs require an analog video/audio signal.However, when playing a DVD, the data transmitted to a TV is degraded due to noise and signal loss. English - 16 Using HDMI, the DVD player transmits a digital video and audio signal and displays a vivid picture on the rear of the DVD Recorder...
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...alternately switches the Progressive(480p) or Interlace(480i) scan mode on your DVD Recorder. If the 480p progressive scan picture is only available with this model, please contact our customer service center at 1-800-SAMSUNG. ■ The Component jacks will enjoy the best quality accurate color reproduction... product. To view 720p and 1080i, connect the DVD-R155 to your TV with this unit. ▌ Connecting to the Interlace mode. Select one of the DVD Recorder to alternate between the COMPONENT OUT(Y,PB,PR) jacks on the DVD Recorder and COMPONENT IN(Y,PB,PR) jacks on . •...
...alternately switches the Progressive(480p) or Interlace(480i) scan mode on your DVD Recorder. If the 480p progressive scan picture is only available with this model, please contact our customer service center at 1-800-SAMSUNG. ■ The Component jacks will enjoy the best quality accurate color reproduction... product. To view 720p and 1080i, connect the DVD-R155 to your TV with this unit. ▌ Connecting to the Interlace mode. Select one of the DVD Recorder to alternate between the COMPONENT OUT(Y,PB,PR) jacks on the DVD Recorder and COMPONENT IN(Y,PB,PR) jacks on . •...
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...Connecting to an S-Video Input Jack Connect an S-Video cable(not supplied) between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder and AUDIO IN jacks on your TV connections and the TV input selection settings. This connection outputs the 480i resolution to present clearer images than regular video input mode. English -... separates the picture element into black and white (Y) and color (C) signals to your TV. • Connect the audio cables(white and red) between the S-VIDEO OUT jack on DVD Recorder and S-VIDEO IN jack on your TV(or AV amplifier). (See pages 20~22) ■ S-Video or ...
...Connecting to an S-Video Input Jack Connect an S-Video cable(not supplied) between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder and AUDIO IN jacks on your TV connections and the TV input selection settings. This connection outputs the 480i resolution to present clearer images than regular video input mode. English -... separates the picture element into black and white (Y) and color (C) signals to your TV. • Connect the audio cables(white and red) between the S-VIDEO OUT jack on DVD Recorder and S-VIDEO IN jack on your TV(or AV amplifier). (See pages 20~22) ■ S-Video or ...
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This connection outputs the 480i resolution to a Video Input Jack Connect a video(yellow) cable between the VIDEO(yellow) OUT jack on DVD Recorder and VIDEO(yellow) IN jack on your TV. • Connect the audio cables(white and red) between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder and AUDIO IN jacks on the TV (or AV amplifier). • You will enjoy normal quality images. Connecting & Setting Up ▌Connecting to your TV(or AV amplifier). (See pages 20~22) English - 19
This connection outputs the 480i resolution to a Video Input Jack Connect a video(yellow) cable between the VIDEO(yellow) OUT jack on DVD Recorder and VIDEO(yellow) IN jack on your TV. • Connect the audio cables(white and red) between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder and AUDIO IN jacks on the TV (or AV amplifier). • You will enjoy normal quality images. Connecting & Setting Up ▌Connecting to your TV(or AV amplifier). (See pages 20~22) English - 19
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You can record from the connected equipment (VCR, STB or DVD Player). ■ The DVD-R155 does not have a TV tuner. Recording TV broadcasts is possible via Connection to the AV 1 IN jacks of the DVD Recorder. Connecting & Setting Up Step 4 : Connecting External Devices This allows you to connect your DVD Recorder to other external devices and view or record their outputs. ▌Connecting a VCR, Set Top Box(STB) or DVD Player to the AV 1 IN or S-VIDEO IN jacks Connect the VCR or external device to Cable/Satellite boxes and Multi Channel Video Services. English - 23
You can record from the connected equipment (VCR, STB or DVD Player). ■ The DVD-R155 does not have a TV tuner. Recording TV broadcasts is possible via Connection to the AV 1 IN jacks of the DVD Recorder. Connecting & Setting Up Step 4 : Connecting External Devices This allows you to connect your DVD Recorder to other external devices and view or record their outputs. ▌Connecting a VCR, Set Top Box(STB) or DVD Player to the AV 1 IN or S-VIDEO IN jacks Connect the VCR or external device to Cable/Satellite boxes and Multi Channel Video Services. English - 23
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Connecting & Setting Up ▌Connecting a Camcorder You can record from connected equipment, such as a camcorder by using the AV 2 IN or DV IN jacks on the remote control to select the DV Input. ■ Check your camcorder's owner's manual to see how to AV 2 automatically. ■ If the Input is inserted into AV 2 while watching TV, the Input will be switched to use the camcorder in this mode. English - 24 button on front of the DVD Recorder. (See page 39) ■ When an Input source is not selected automatically, press the INPUT SEL.
Connecting & Setting Up ▌Connecting a Camcorder You can record from connected equipment, such as a camcorder by using the AV 2 IN or DV IN jacks on the remote control to select the DV Input. ■ Check your camcorder's owner's manual to see how to AV 2 automatically. ■ If the Input is inserted into AV 2 while watching TV, the Input will be switched to use the camcorder in this mode. English - 24 button on front of the DVD Recorder. (See page 39) ■ When an Input source is not selected automatically, press the INPUT SEL.
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...Audio System and select AUX, CD or DVD. CM Skip Time, EP Mode Time, Chapter Creator, Quick Recording, Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) • Clock Set - Password, Rating Level,Change Password English - 25 DVD-Recorder No Disc Timer Record Timer Rec. With the unit in the recorder, the first time you press the...been inserted or not. ▌OSD Language Setup After plugging in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button on the disc type. 2. TV Aspect, Input Level, Black Level, 3D Noise Reduction, HDMI/DVI Resolution • Parental Control Setup of use . Audio, Subtitle, Disc Menu, On...
...Audio System and select AUX, CD or DVD. CM Skip Time, EP Mode Time, Chapter Creator, Quick Recording, Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) • Clock Set - Password, Rating Level,Change Password English - 25 DVD-Recorder No Disc Timer Record Timer Rec. With the unit in the recorder, the first time you press the...been inserted or not. ▌OSD Language Setup After plugging in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button on the disc type. 2. TV Aspect, Input Level, Black Level, 3D Noise Reduction, HDMI/DVI Resolution • Parental Control Setup of use . Audio, Subtitle, Disc Menu, On...