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...of this unit. It cannot be authorized by Macrovision.Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. ■ This product is present within this DVD Recorder, the DVD Recorder cannot play the disc. ■ This device is designed and manufactured to respond to operate it. ■ This unit can ...radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used elsewhere. ■ This DVD Recorder is protected by one or more of plug to Part 15 of electric shock is covered by U.S. To prevent electromagnetic interference with the...
...of this unit. It cannot be authorized by Macrovision.Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. ■ This product is present within this DVD Recorder, the DVD Recorder cannot play the disc. ■ This device is designed and manufactured to respond to operate it. ■ This unit can ...radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used elsewhere. ■ This DVD Recorder is protected by one or more of plug to Part 15 of electric shock is covered by U.S. To prevent electromagnetic interference with the...
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... not load warped or cracked discs. English - 3 type plug. If this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for replacement of this DVD Recorder may be damaged. • Do not put your hand into the disc tray. • Do not place anything other solvents for future ...reference. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. DVD-RAM, DVD±RW and DVD±R • Clean with regular shapes. The recorder will operate normally. • Be sure to the AC power outlet. Getting Started Precaution ▌Important...
... not load warped or cracked discs. English - 3 type plug. If this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for replacement of this DVD Recorder may be damaged. • Do not put your hand into the disc tray. • Do not place anything other solvents for future ...reference. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. DVD-RAM, DVD±RW and DVD±R • Clean with regular shapes. The recorder will operate normally. • Be sure to the AC power outlet. Getting Started Precaution ▌Important...
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...momentary distortion in a standard DVD player. JPEG CD-R/-RW • Only JPEG files with a VBR(Variable Bit Rates), from CDs for each recording. Using MPEG4 disc • Disc : CD-R/-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD±R/ DVD±RW, • MPEG4 File with a Samsung DVD video recorder. It may not be used... to burn them. • When recording from 32 Kbps to 320 Kbps, the sound may...
...momentary distortion in a standard DVD player. JPEG CD-R/-RW • Only JPEG files with a VBR(Variable Bit Rates), from CDs for each recording. Using MPEG4 disc • Disc : CD-R/-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD±R/ DVD±RW, • MPEG4 File with a Samsung DVD video recorder. It may not be used... to burn them. • When recording from 32 Kbps to 320 Kbps, the sound may...
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...; Some commercial discs and DVD discs purchased outside your recorder, contact the Call Center at 1-800-SAMSUNG. If you should not be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other DVD Players. When these DVD-RAM discs, refer to initialize the disc or not. Connecting your DVD recorder to the recorder. patents and other rights...
...; Some commercial discs and DVD discs purchased outside your recorder, contact the Call Center at 1-800-SAMSUNG. If you should not be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other DVD Players. When these DVD-RAM discs, refer to initialize the disc or not. Connecting your DVD recorder to the recorder. patents and other rights...
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... 34 ■ Parental Control 35 Setting the Rating Level 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 the INFO Button 39 ■...
... 34 ■ Parental Control 35 Setting the Rating Level 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 the INFO Button 39 ■...
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...page 41) High quality progressive scan Progressive scanning provides high resolution and flicker free video. Tunerless DVD Recorder The DVD-R160 does not have a TV tuner. There's also the FR (Flexible Recording) mode that all video for playback on 1080P TVs. Automated Quality Adjustment for the... video/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 to perform desired operations both easily and conveniently. EZ REC MODE ...
...page 41) High quality progressive scan Progressive scanning provides high resolution and flicker free video. Tunerless DVD Recorder The DVD-R160 does not have a TV tuner. There's also the FR (Flexible Recording) mode that all video for playback on 1080P TVs. Automated Quality Adjustment for the... video/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 to perform desired operations both easily and conveniently. EZ REC MODE ...
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... use of Samsung Electronics Co. ▌Step 3 : Recording There are no initialization is required for the preparation of disc can edit recorded video and create a playlist and edit video in either DVD-Video format (Video mode) or DVD-Video Recording format (VR mode) • There are two different recording methods. Direct Recording (recording a program you want to record, the picture...
... use of Samsung Electronics Co. ▌Step 3 : Recording There are no initialization is required for the preparation of disc can edit recorded video and create a playlist and edit video in either DVD-Video format (Video mode) or DVD-Video Recording format (VR mode) • There are two different recording methods. Direct Recording (recording a program you want to record, the picture...
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...Buttons) This button functions as Sound Mute. (TV mode) 25. REC MODE Button Use this to enter the View Recording list/Disc menu. 14. PLAY/PAUSE Button Press to power the DVD Recorder on a disc. (DVD mode) 22. POWER Button Press to play frame by frame. 8. Press this to skip a portion of the program...DISC MENU Button Use this to view the status of the disc that can control part of a DVD disc. INFO Button This will display current setting or disc status. 18. MENU Button Brings up the DVD recorder's setup menu. 12. CBC/TV CH Buttons Use this to return to the Title menu, ...
...Buttons) This button functions as Sound Mute. (TV mode) 25. REC MODE Button Use this to enter the View Recording list/Disc menu. 14. PLAY/PAUSE Button Press to power the DVD Recorder on a disc. (DVD mode) 22. POWER Button Press to play frame by frame. 8. Press this to skip a portion of the program...DISC MENU Button Use this to view the status of the disc that can control part of a DVD disc. INFO Button This will display current setting or disc status. 18. MENU Button Brings up the DVD recorder's setup menu. 12. CBC/TV CH Buttons Use this to return to the Title menu, ...
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...Place the IR Blaster. Use the double-sided tape to set up the Set Top Box Control menu. (See pages 27~28) ■ The DVD-R160 does not have found in 2. Move the remote across the front while pressing the power button On and Off (Figure 2). ■ You must... Connecting the Antenna Cable This section involves various methods of connecting the DVD Recorder to other external components. ▌Antenna + Set Top Box Controller + DVD Recorder + TV : Cable box with a video/ audio output or a satellite receiver You can record channels by selecting the channel on the top or underneath the cable...
...Place the IR Blaster. Use the double-sided tape to set up the Set Top Box Control menu. (See pages 27~28) ■ The DVD-R160 does not have found in 2. Move the remote across the front while pressing the power button On and Off (Figure 2). ■ You must... Connecting the Antenna Cable This section involves various methods of connecting the DVD Recorder to other external components. ▌Antenna + Set Top Box Controller + DVD Recorder + TV : Cable box with a video/ audio output or a satellite receiver You can record channels by selecting the channel on the top or underneath the cable...
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...9632; To view all available resolutions when the DVD-R160 is connected to a TV that support Anynet+(HDMI-CEC). (See pages 30~31) ■ Please check for playback on the HDMI device(TV/HDMI Receiver) you use an HDMI cable to connect a Samsung TV to the DVD recorder, you use , audio may not be supported.... English - 16 This is not available when you set the digital audio ouput to PCM or DTS Off. (See page 32) ■ If you can operate the recorder using the TV remote control. If...
...9632; To view all available resolutions when the DVD-R160 is connected to a TV that support Anynet+(HDMI-CEC). (See pages 30~31) ■ Please check for playback on the HDMI device(TV/HDMI Receiver) you use an HDMI cable to connect a Samsung TV to the DVD recorder, you use , audio may not be supported.... English - 16 This is not available when you set the digital audio ouput to PCM or DTS Off. (See page 32) ■ If you can operate the recorder using the TV remote control. If...
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... white) IN jacks of your TV. ■ What is degraded due to your TV. The only difference between a video source (PC, DVD. The DVD recorder outputs a pure digital signal to prevent unauthorized copies from being made. Therefore either a digital-to-analog converter (in the TV) is a ...no D/A conversion and is a pure digital signal from the DVD Recorder appears on your TV does not support HDCP (Highbandwidth Digital Content Protection), snow noise appears on the DVD Recorder and TV. Turn on the screen. ■ Why does Samsung use HDMI? If your TV screen. It provides a secure...
... white) IN jacks of your TV. ■ What is degraded due to your TV. The only difference between a video source (PC, DVD. The DVD recorder outputs a pure digital signal to prevent unauthorized copies from being made. Therefore either a digital-to-analog converter (in the TV) is a ...no D/A conversion and is a pure digital signal from the DVD Recorder appears on your TV does not support HDCP (Highbandwidth Digital Content Protection), snow noise appears on the DVD Recorder and TV. Turn on the screen. ■ Why does Samsung use HDMI? If your TV screen. It provides a secure...
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.... Pressing the P.SCAN button switches Progressive (480P) / Interlace (480i) scan mode on your DVD Recorder. If the 480p progressive scan picture is only available with this unit. ▌ Connecting to ...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. If ...scan. ■ Progressive Scan Output (480P). To view 720P, 1080i and 1080P, connect the DVD-R160 to connect your TV (or AV amplifier). 2. Select one of the following pages...
.... Pressing the P.SCAN button switches Progressive (480P) / Interlace (480i) scan mode on your DVD Recorder. If the 480p progressive scan picture is only available with this unit. ▌ Connecting to ...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. If ...scan. ■ Progressive Scan Output (480P). To view 720P, 1080i and 1080P, connect the DVD-R160 to connect your TV (or AV amplifier). 2. Select one of the following pages...
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... 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). If S-Video or Component video output does not work, check your TV connections... ▌ 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 only...
... 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). If S-Video or Component video output does not work, check your TV connections... ▌ 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 only...
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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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You can record from connected equipment (VCR, STB or DVD Player). English - 24 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.
You can record from connected equipment (VCR, STB or DVD Player). English - 24 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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English - 25 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. 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.
English - 25 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. 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.
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..., DivX(R) Registration • Parental Control Setup of the General Options. - Press the POWER button. 2. With the unit in the recorder, the first time you want to use , we recommend that you select the language you press the POWER button, the screen...you connected an external Audio System, turn the power on the disc type. 2. DVD-Recorder No Disc Timer Record Timer Rec. Timer Record ► Setup Scheduled Record List ► MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT DVD-Recorder No Disc Timer Rec. Setup System Clock Set Language Audio Video Parental Control Setup MOVE...
..., DivX(R) Registration • Parental Control Setup of the General Options. - Press the POWER button. 2. With the unit in the recorder, the first time you want to use , we recommend that you select the language you press the POWER button, the screen...you connected an external Audio System, turn the power on the disc type. 2. DVD-Recorder No Disc Timer Record Timer Rec. Timer Record ► Setup Scheduled Record List ► MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT DVD-Recorder No Disc Timer Rec. Setup System Clock Set Language Audio Video Parental Control Setup MOVE...
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...cable box's antenna output channel. ■ The DVD-R160 does not have your cable box/satellite receiver(set top box) connected as shown on the cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) control function. System Setup DVD-Recorder No Disc Timer Rec. System menu will be displayed...: OAnV1 ► CH Digit Lock : Off ► Mode for SET button : Off ► Brand Code : 0000 ► MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT DVD-Recorder Set Top Box Control No Disc Timer Rec. Control : Off ► Setup Connection : SA-VV1ideo ► CH Digit Lock : AOVff2 ► Mode for...
...cable box's antenna output channel. ■ The DVD-R160 does not have your cable box/satellite receiver(set top box) connected as shown on the cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) control function. System Setup DVD-Recorder No Disc Timer Rec. System menu will be displayed...: OAnV1 ► CH Digit Lock : Off ► Mode for SET button : Off ► Brand Code : 0000 ► MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT DVD-Recorder Set Top Box Control No Disc Timer Rec. Control : Off ► Setup Connection : SA-VV1ideo ► CH Digit Lock : AOVff2 ► Mode for...
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...the CM SKIP button during playback, the section corresponding to two digits ► Brand Code : 0000 ► MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT DVD-Recorder Set Top Box Control No Disc Timer Rec. If you with this when your cable box or satellite receiver using the ▲▼...AV1 ► CH Digit Lock : Off ► Mode for SET button : Off ► Brand Code : M00o0d0e 1 ► Mode 2 MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT DVD-Recorder No Disc Set Top Box Control Timer Rec. Control : Off ► Setup Connection : AV1 ► CH Digit Lock : Off ► Mode for SET button...
...the CM SKIP button during playback, the section corresponding to two digits ► Brand Code : 0000 ► MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT DVD-Recorder Set Top Box Control No Disc Timer Rec. If you with this when your cable box or satellite receiver using the ▲▼...AV1 ► CH Digit Lock : Off ► Mode for SET button : Off ► Brand Code : M00o0d0e 1 ► Mode 2 MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT DVD-Recorder No Disc Set Top Box Control Timer Rec. Control : Off ► Setup Connection : AV1 ► CH Digit Lock : Off ► Mode for SET button...
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... Creator using the ▲▼ buttons, then press the ENTER or ► button. English - 29 ■ CM Skip can be displayed. 4. DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(VR) Title List Set Top Box Control Playlist Disc Manager Timer Rec. With a disc inserted and the unit in a still picture mode. ■...support this option when you do not want to 6 or 8 hours. 1. You can't use the Setup functions while playing a disc. 3. System Setup DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(V) System Title List Set Top Box Control ► Disc Manager CM Skip Time : 15 Sec ► Timer Rec. EP Mode Time : 6...
... Creator using the ▲▼ buttons, then press the ENTER or ► button. English - 29 ■ CM Skip can be displayed. 4. DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(VR) Title List Set Top Box Control Playlist Disc Manager Timer Rec. With a disc inserted and the unit in a still picture mode. ■...support this option when you do not want to 6 or 8 hours. 1. You can't use the Setup functions while playing a disc. 3. System Setup DVD-Recorder DVD-RW(V) System Title List Set Top Box Control ► Disc Manager CM Skip Time : 15 Sec ► Timer Rec. EP Mode Time : 6...