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Instruction Manual DVD-R160 www.samsung.com AK68-01318A
Instruction Manual DVD-R160 www.samsung.com AK68-01318A
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...Patent Nos.4,631,60 3;4,577,216;4,819,098;4,907,093; NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION : DVD RECORDERS USE AN INVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED. BE SURE TO OPERATE THE RECORDER CORRECTLY AS INSTRUCTED. DO NOT...de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond. It cannot be used elsewhere. ■ This DVD Recorder is designed and manufactured to respond to operate it. ■ This unit can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used...
...Patent Nos.4,631,60 3;4,577,216;4,819,098;4,907,093; NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION : DVD RECORDERS USE AN INVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED. BE SURE TO OPERATE THE RECORDER CORRECTLY AS INSTRUCTED. DO NOT...de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond. It cannot be used elsewhere. ■ This DVD Recorder is designed and manufactured to respond to operate it. ■ This unit can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used...
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... Holding discs • Avoid touching the surface of a disc where recording is used , this recorder. A polarized plug has two blades with an optional DVD-RAM/PD disc cleaner . When a cart is performed. The recorder will operate normally. • Be sure to remove the disc and turn off the ...Service is required when the apparatus has been damaged in accordance with the apparatus. If an irregular disc (a disc with regular shapes. DVD-RAM, DVD±RW and DVD±R • Clean with one wider than the disc in a straight line from the AC outlet when you don't intend to ...
... Holding discs • Avoid touching the surface of a disc where recording is used , this recorder. A polarized plug has two blades with an optional DVD-RAM/PD disc cleaner . When a cart is performed. The recorder will operate normally. • Be sure to remove the disc and turn off the ...Service is required when the apparatus has been damaged in accordance with the apparatus. If an irregular disc (a disc with regular shapes. DVD-RAM, DVD±RW and DVD±R • Clean with one wider than the disc in a straight line from the AC outlet when you don't intend to ...
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...RW discs may not be playable with this occurs, do not use to CDR/-RW discs, playability may not play back DVD±R discs recorded and finalized with a Samsung DVD video recorder. Please be aware that contain JPEG files can be played back. This is not a malfunction of ...the unit. • Once a DVD±R/DVD-RW(V) recorded is finalized, it is playable in V Mode, be sure to first reformat the ...
...RW discs may not be playable with this occurs, do not use to CDR/-RW discs, playability may not play back DVD±R discs recorded and finalized with a Samsung DVD video recorder. Please be aware that contain JPEG files can be played back. This is not a malfunction of ...the unit. • Once a DVD±R/DVD-RW(V) recorded is finalized, it is playable in V Mode, be sure to first reformat the ...
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... region may not be played in a distorted picture from our web site. (Download Center at 1-800-SAMSUNG. A disc that has been recorded in most DVD players due to VR mode. Disc Compatibility • A 8X speed DVD+RW or greater disc can be playable with other rights owners. If a disc that is prohibited. patents...
... region may not be played in a distorted picture from our web site. (Download Center at 1-800-SAMSUNG. A disc that has been recorded in most DVD players due to VR mode. Disc Compatibility • A 8X speed DVD+RW or greater disc can be playable with other rights owners. If a disc that is prohibited. patents...
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...Disc Storage 4 Disc Specifications 4 ■ General Features 8 ■ Before Reading the Instruction Manual 9 ■ How to use the DVD Recorder 9 ■ Unpacking 10 Accessories 10 Preparing the Remote Control 10 Tour of the Remote Control 12 ■ Description 13 Front Panel 13 Front...35 Changing the Password 35 Recording ■ Recordable discs 36 Compatibility between Samsung and Other manufacturer's Recorders 36 ■ Recording Formats 37 DVD-RW(Video mode)/-R 37 DVD-RAM/-RW(VR mode 37 DVD+RW 37 ■ Recording Mode 38 ■ Unrecordable video 38 About ...
...Disc Storage 4 Disc Specifications 4 ■ General Features 8 ■ Before Reading the Instruction Manual 9 ■ How to use the DVD Recorder 9 ■ Unpacking 10 Accessories 10 Preparing the Remote Control 10 Tour of the Remote Control 12 ■ Description 13 Front Panel 13 Front...35 Changing the Password 35 Recording ■ Recordable discs 36 Compatibility between Samsung and Other manufacturer's Recorders 36 ■ Recording Formats 37 DVD-RW(Video mode)/-R 37 DVD-RAM/-RW(VR mode 37 DVD+RW 37 ■ Recording Mode 38 ■ Unrecordable video 38 About ...
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Getting Started Playback ■ Region code (DVD-Video only 47 ■ Logos of Discs that can be played 47 ■ Disc types that can be played 47 Discs that cannot be played ...
Getting Started Playback ■ Region code (DVD-Video only 47 ■ Logos of Discs that can be played 47 ■ Disc types that can be played 47 Discs that cannot be played ...
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.../audio signal path from a digital camcorder using a DV input jack Record digital camcorder video onto DVD-RAM, DVD±RW or DVD±R discs using a DVD±RW/DVD±R disc With the DVD-R160, you can create your requirements. There's also the FR (Flexible Recording) mode that all video... modes provide less recording time with the best picture quality possible for playback on DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R discs. Tunerless DVD Recorder The DVD-R160 does not have a TV tuner. MPEG4 playback This DVD Recorder can record up to approximately 16-hours of DivXNetworks, Inc and are used...
.../audio signal path from a digital camcorder using a DV input jack Record digital camcorder video onto DVD-RAM, DVD±RW or DVD±R discs using a DVD±RW/DVD±R disc With the DVD-R160, you can create your requirements. There's also the FR (Flexible Recording) mode that all video... modes provide less recording time with the best picture quality possible for playback on DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R discs. Tunerless DVD Recorder The DVD-R160 does not have a TV tuner. MPEG4 playback This DVD Recorder can record up to approximately 16-hours of DivXNetworks, Inc and are used...
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...If a problem occurs, check the Troubleshooting section. (See pages 73 ~74) Copyright ©2007 Samsung Electronics Co. If you want to save the recording without making any changes, choose a non-rewritable DVD±R. ▌Step 2 : Format the disc to initialize this user's manual may be reproduced ...or copied without the prior written permission of disc recording. Using a DVD±RW/+R • When an unused DVD±RW/+R disc is required for the preparation of Samsung Electronics Co. ▌Step 3 : Recording There are no initialization is determined as a...
...If a problem occurs, check the Troubleshooting section. (See pages 73 ~74) Copyright ©2007 Samsung Electronics Co. If you want to save the recording without making any changes, choose a non-rewritable DVD±R. ▌Step 2 : Format the disc to initialize this user's manual may be reproduced ...or copied without the prior written permission of disc recording. Using a DVD±RW/+R • When an unused DVD±RW/+R disc is required for the preparation of Samsung Electronics Co. ▌Step 3 : Recording There are no initialization is determined as a...
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... select the title you want to play it on the back of the remote. • Insert two AAA batteries. When using a DVD-RW disc in VR Mode Although finalizing is any fluorescent lighting nearby. No more editing or recording can make your... should be created automatically when you finalize recording on conventional video tapes. Dispose of sections called titles, and sub sections called chapters. A DVD consists of batteries according to local environmental regulations. First, finish all editing and recording operations, then finalize the disc. Do not ...
... select the title you want to play it on the back of the remote. • Insert two AAA batteries. When using a DVD-RW disc in VR Mode Although finalizing is any fluorescent lighting nearby. No more editing or recording can make your... should be created automatically when you finalize recording on conventional video tapes. Dispose of sections called titles, and sub sections called chapters. A DVD consists of batteries according to local environmental regulations. First, finish all editing and recording operations, then finalize the disc. Do not ...
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... list/Disc menu. 14. TIMER/MARKER Button 29. Getting Started ▌Tour of the Remote Control You can be controlled on and off. 4. DVD Button Press this remote control. • Buttons that is a special remote control for the visually impaired, and has Braille points on the POWER( ... portion of the program automatically during playback of the disc that can control part of another manufacturer's TV functions with this to operate your DVD Recoder. 3. REVERSE/FORWARD STEP Buttons Press to play frame by frame. 8. INFO Button This will display current setting or disc status. 18...
... list/Disc menu. 14. TIMER/MARKER Button 29. Getting Started ▌Tour of the Remote Control You can be controlled on and off. 4. DVD Button Press this remote control. • Buttons that is a special remote control for the visually impaired, and has Braille points on the POWER( ... portion of the program automatically during playback of the disc that can control part of another manufacturer's TV functions with this to operate your DVD Recoder. 3. REVERSE/FORWARD STEP Buttons Press to play frame by frame. 8. INFO Button This will display current setting or disc status. 18...
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..., etc. 8. STOP Button Stops disc playback. 12. SKIP Buttons Go to the next title/chapter/track, or go back to accept a disc. 5. Lights when a DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R disc is loaded. 2. REC MODE Button Use this to indicate the timer record mode. 4. English - 13 Lights when a disc is loaded. 5. POWER...
..., etc. 8. STOP Button Stops disc playback. 12. SKIP Buttons Go to the next title/chapter/track, or go back to accept a disc. 5. Lights when a DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R disc is loaded. 2. REC MODE Button Use this to indicate the timer record mode. 4. English - 13 Lights when a disc is loaded. 5. POWER...
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... Box IR Sensor To control cable box recording, find the IR sensor. holding down the button will not work.) D. Remember the location of the DVD Recorder. 2. Correct Incorrect C. E. English - 15 Connecting & Setting Up Getting Connected 1. Figure 1 Figure 2 (Press and release the power button each time... provider. ■ After connecting cable box to set up the Set Top Box Control menu. (See pages 27~28) ■ The DVD-R160 does not have found in front of the sensor you move the remote; You cannot record one channel while watching another channel. B. Place the...
... Box IR Sensor To control cable box recording, find the IR sensor. holding down the button will not work.) D. Remember the location of the DVD Recorder. 2. Correct Incorrect C. E. English - 15 Connecting & Setting Up Getting Connected 1. Figure 1 Figure 2 (Press and release the power button each time... provider. ■ After connecting cable box to set up the Set Top Box Control menu. (See pages 27~28) ■ The DVD-R160 does not have found in front of the sensor you move the remote; You cannot record one channel while watching another channel. B. Place the...
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...-HDMI cable (not included) connect the HDMI OUT jack on your TV has an logo, then it supports the Anynet+ function. ■ The DVD-R160 supports 1080P resolution. This is connected to PCM. (See page 32) ■ Depending on the HDMI device(TV/HDMI Receiver) you must set...recorder using the TV remote control. It does not play HD DVDs or BluRay discs. ■ To view all available resolutions when the DVD-R160 is only available with SAMSUNG TVs that supports 1080P resolution. ■ This player upconverts regular DVDs for the logo. You will enjoy the best quality image ...
...-HDMI cable (not included) connect the HDMI OUT jack on your TV has an logo, then it supports the Anynet+ function. ■ The DVD-R160 supports 1080P resolution. This is connected to PCM. (See page 32) ■ Depending on the HDMI device(TV/HDMI Receiver) you must set...recorder using the TV remote control. It does not play HD DVDs or BluRay discs. ■ To view all available resolutions when the DVD-R160 is only available with SAMSUNG TVs that supports 1080P resolution. ■ This player upconverts regular DVDs for the logo. You will enjoy the best quality image ...
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...DVD Recorder and TV. Analog TVs require an analog video/audio signal.However, when playing a DVD... is a system for protecting DVD content output via HDMI from the DVD Recorder appears on your TV. ...converter (in the DVD Recorder) or an analog-to prevent unauthorized copies from the DVD recorder to a... between a video source (PC, DVD. Therefore either a digital-to-analog...OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD Recorder to noise and signal loss. ...the DVI signal from being made. The DVD recorder outputs a pure digital signal to ...OUT jack on the rear of the DVD Recorder to the DVI IN jack of ...
...DVD Recorder and TV. Analog TVs require an analog video/audio signal.However, when playing a DVD... is a system for protecting DVD content output via HDMI from the DVD Recorder appears on your TV. ...converter (in the DVD Recorder) or an analog-to prevent unauthorized copies from the DVD recorder to a... between a video source (PC, DVD. Therefore either a digital-to-analog...OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD Recorder to noise and signal loss. ...the DVI signal from being made. The DVD recorder outputs a pure digital signal to ...OUT jack on the rear of the DVD Recorder to the DVI IN jack of ...
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... the connected TV supports Progressive Scan, press the P.SCAN button on this model, please contact our customer service center at 1-800-SAMSUNG. ■ The Component jacks will enjoy the best quality accurate color reproduction images. The component output jack of the video connections on... the unit to switch to your DVD Recorder. Not all available resolutions. (See page 34) English - 18 To view 720P, 1080i and 1080P, connect the DVD-R160 to the Interlace mode. Pressing the P.SCAN button switches Progressive (480P) / Interlace...
... the connected TV supports Progressive Scan, press the P.SCAN button on this model, please contact our customer service center at 1-800-SAMSUNG. ■ The Component jacks will enjoy the best quality accurate color reproduction images. The component output jack of the video connections on... the unit to switch to your DVD Recorder. Not all available resolutions. (See page 34) English - 18 To view 720P, 1080i and 1080P, connect the DVD-R160 to the Interlace mode. Pressing the P.SCAN button switches Progressive (480P) / Interlace...
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... ▌ Connecting to present clearer images than regular video input mode. • 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 21~23) ■ S-Video or Component video outputs are available... into black and white (Y) and color (C) signals 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 (or AV amplifier).
... ▌ Connecting to present clearer images than regular video input mode. • 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 21~23) ■ S-Video or Component video outputs are available... into black and white (Y) and color (C) signals 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 (or AV amplifier).
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Connecting & Setting Up ▌Connecting 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 the TV (or AV amplifier). • You will enjoy normal quality images. • Connect the audio cables(white and red) between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder and AUDIO IN jacks on your TV(or AV amplifier). (See pages 21~23) English - 20
Connecting & Setting Up ▌Connecting 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 the TV (or AV amplifier). • You will enjoy normal quality images. • Connect the audio cables(white and red) between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder and AUDIO IN jacks on your TV(or AV amplifier). (See pages 21~23) English - 20
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English - 24 You can record from connected equipment (VCR, STB or DVD Player). Connecting & Setting Up Step 5 : 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 Connecting a VCR or external device to the AV 1 IN jacks of the DVD Recorder.
English - 24 You can record from connected equipment (VCR, STB or DVD Player). Connecting & Setting Up Step 5 : 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 Connecting a VCR or external device to the AV 1 IN jacks of the DVD Recorder.
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button on front of the DVD Recorder. (See page 41) ■ When equipment(camcorder) is inserted into AV2, the DVD recorder's Input will be switched to use the camcorder in this mode. 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 AV2 automatically. ■ If the Input is not selected automatically, press the INPUT SEL. English - 25
button on front of the DVD Recorder. (See page 41) ■ When equipment(camcorder) is inserted into AV2, the DVD recorder's Input will be switched to use the camcorder in this mode. 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 AV2 automatically. ■ If the Input is not selected automatically, press the INPUT SEL. English - 25