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1 f Table of Contents Safety • • Welcome • • m • ........ Important Safety Instructions ........ Feature Summary ......... Unpacking . . Disc Type end Characteristics . . . 1 - System Overview ............. • Front Panel Overview . . • Rear Panel .. a • • Front Panel Dnsplay ........ Remote Control Overview . Insert Remote Control Battenea. • Usmg theTV Buttons . on the Remote ContTot 7 7 7 8 9 g 10 10 11 11 12 • 2 - Gettmg Started ...
Table of Contents t 5- DVD • • • • • • • • • • Setup ............................................... 6 - DVD•Sound Setup ......................................... • A/V Receiver Connections ......................................... 32 32 7 - DVD 33 Operations .......................................... • • • • • • • • Special Playback Features ......................................... Disc Menu Navigation ............................................ Screen Fit Playback ............................
Table of Contents 8 - VCR • • • • • 9 - VCR • ............................................ Recording ........................................... 44 44 44 45 45 46 47 • Basic Recording ................................................. 47 • • • Special Recording Features ........................................ One-Touch Recording (OTR) ....................................... Record Speed .................................................. 48 49 49 10 - Timer Recording ...........................
I Feature Summary System Features • Complete versatilityto play DVD, VCDs, audio CDs, MP3 discsor VHS Tapes. • Watch a DVD while recordinga TV show to the VCR. • Aulo Setup automaticallysets clockand searches for channels• , Remote controlsboth DVD and VCR decks. • Composite, S-Video and Componenl video outputs for high connectivityand optimum performance. • RF inputs and outputs for connectionto all TVs-new or old.
Disc Type and Characteristics This DVD player ascapable of playing the following ] [ypes of discs with the correspondmg Single-sided DVD 5" Video V I D E • DVD con_ain$axcellentsound and videodueto DolbyDigital and MPEG-2 system. • VBdou$ screen and audio 240 rnin, Double-sided 480 rain Audio lunctions can be easily selected _rough the on- Single-sided 80 min. 3_/2" D Iogos: Double-sided 160 rain. VIDEO-CD 5" 74 rain. v . Video_h CD sound,VHS Audio q=Uty a, MPEC,.
Front Panel Overview 2 1 8 9 10 11 12 4 5 6 14 15 16 13 1 DVD DECK (p.14) 11 PLAY/PAUSE (p.14, 15, 33,44) 2 DVD OPEN/CLOSE (p.14) 12 FAST-FORWARD/FWD (p.33, 44) 3 VCR DECK (p.15) 13 FRONT PANEL DISPLAY (p.10) 4 CHANNEL &/y 14 LINE IN 2 COMPOSITE VIDEO JACK 5 RECORD (p.46) 15 UNE IN 2 LEFT AUDIO JACK 6 DVD-VCR SELECT (p.14) t6 LINE IN 2 RIGHTAUDIO JACK 7 VCR EJECT (p.15) 8 POWER (p.14) 9 STOP (p.33) 10 REWIND/REV(p.33, (p.
Rear Panel VIOEo 1 _ AUDbD"_ / 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 RF ANTENNA INPUT 6 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 2 RF OUT TO TV 7 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT(COAXIAL) 3 LINE OUT TO TV (COMPOSITE) 8 DIG|TAL AUDIO OUT(OPTICAL) 4 LiNE IN 1 9 S-VIDEO OUT 5 AUDIO LiNE OUT TO "iV -S-VIDEO OR COMPONENT) I I I Front Panel Display 8 1 2 9 10 3 1 The DVD Deck is active 2 A DVD. CD.
Remote Control Overview 1 2 3 4 © @ 2_ -- 3-- ® 4_ 5 6 7 8 _18 19 20 21 6 22 23 7 24 5_ 2S 8-- -- 9 10_ 11_ 12_ 13 26 27 -- 28 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 t9 20 21 22 14 29 30 15 31 16-- 32 23 24 25 26 17 33 27 28 29 30 31 32 S/IMSUNG 33 Insert Remote Control Batteries • Remove the battery cover by pushing down on the thumbtab and sliding the cover. • Insert two 1.5V "AA° batteries as shown, paying attention to the correct polarities (+/-).
Using the TV Buttons on the Remote Control Your VCR remote control will work with Samsung televisions and compatible brands. To determinewhetheryour televisionis compatible,follow theinstructions below, 1 Switch your televisionon. 2 Pointthe remote controltowards the television. 3 Hold down the TV button and enter the two-figure cede corresponding to the brand of your television, by pressing the appropriatenumeric buttons.
I Basic Connections/Auto Setup in this section, you will connect the D VD-VCR to your television and run Auto Setup, which automatically searches for channels and sets the player's internal clock. NOTES: • Advanced Connections are covered in Appendix A. • Even if you plan to use the S.Video or Component Video Outputs, _y_ you MUST connect the DVD.VCR to your television with either the standard RF or the Line Out connection. This enables you to operate the DVD-VCR setup menus.
Deck Control ] Buttons The DVD-VCR uses one set of controls to operate both decks. The following buttons are helpful in successfully controlling each deck. 1 POWER Button Press the POWER button on the remote controlor front panel to turn on the DVD-VCR. 2 DVD Button Press the DVD buttonon Ihe remote controlor front panel when you want to controlthe DVD deck. • The DVD thdicator will lighton the Front Panel Oisplay to show that the DVD deck is selected.
Basic VHS Playback To play a videotape, simply insert it in the VHS deck and press the Play button. Tapes without Record Safety Tabs can be set to play automatically when inserted; see page 45. 1 Insert VHS Tape Insert a standard VHS videotape into the VHS Deck. • Power will turn on automatically when you insed a videotape. 2 Play Tape Press the >..ll (Play/Pause) button on the remote controlor front panel.
Basic TV Tuner Operations The following buttons are used when watching television via the DVD.VCR's built-in TV tuner. 1 TVNCR Press to switch between your TV's tuner and the VCRIs internal tuner. 2 Channel Up/Down Press tochange to the nextor previous channel. 3 0-9 Buttons Press to select channels directly. 4 100+ Button Press to select channels 100 and higher.First, press the log+ button, then press the remaining digitsusing the 0-g buttons.
l Menu Language Follow these steps to change the on-screen menu language to English, French or Spanish. 1 Open "SETUP MENU" With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 Set "Language" Usingthe Up[DownandLeftJRight buttons,movetheselection arrowto "LanguagelldiomalLangue," thenp,'essENTERbutton.
Manual ] Clock Set If Auto Setup was unable VCR'$ internal clock, to find a local follow ITlanually. NOTE: It is important these TV station instructions to set the clock to set the DVD- to set the date/time for accurate Timer Recording, 1 Open "SETUP MENU" With the DVD in stop mode. pressthe SETUP button.
I Tuner Band Setting This feature allows you to manually set the DVD. VCR's tuner band to Antenna or Cable, whichever you connected to the Antenna In jack during initial setup. • Use this setting only if Auto Setup detected the incorrect tuner band, i,e. channels are coming in on the wrong channel numbers. 1 Open "SETUP MENU" With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button.
Auto Channel Memory ] Auto Channel Search will automatically channels in ),our area. 1 Open "SETUP seek and store all active MENU" With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 Select "Channel" Using the up/down and leWdghtbuttons, move the selectioncursor to "Channel Setup', then press ENTER to select. 3 Run "Auto channel memory" Move the selectionarrow to "Auto channel memory."then press ENTER to select. • The DVD.
Channel Add/Delete Use this feature if Auto Channel Search missed a channel that you would like to add, or added a channel you wish to remove. 1 Open "SETUP MENU" With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 Select "Channel" Using the up/down and left/right buttons, move the selectioncursor to "Channel Setup', then press ENTER to select. 3 Select "Channel add/delete" Move the selectionbar to "Channel add/delete," then press ENTER to select.
RF Output Channel ] 1 Open "SETUP MENU" With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 Select "Option" Using the up/down and leWright buttons, move the selection cursor to "OpUoo Setup," then press ENTER to select. 3 Select "RF Output Channel" Move the selectionbar to "RF Output Channel", then press right to change. 4 Change "RF Output Channel" Press Return to change. A message will appear on your TV. Then press ENTER to change. 5 Change "TV Channel" A message will appear on your TV.
l Auto Power 1 Open "SETUP Off MENU" With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 Select "Option" Using the up/down and leWdght buttons, move the selection cursor to "Option Setup," then press ENTER to select.
Disc Menu Language 1 Follow these steps to choose your preferred language for DVD disc menus. The DVD-VCR will automatically default to the language you choose if it is available on a given DVD. HUR 1 Open "SETUP MENU" With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button, 2 Select "DMD" Using the up/down and left/right buttons, move the selection cursor to "DVD Setup,"then press ENTER to select. 3 Select "Disc Menu" Move the selectionbar to "Disc Menu," then press ENTER to select.
Subtitle Follow Language these steps to choose your preferred language subtitles. The DVD.VCR will automatically default you choose if it i5 available on a given DVD. 1 Open "SETUP for DVD to the language MENU" With the DVO in stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 [][]mm Select "DMD" Using the upldown and left/right buttons, move the selection cursor to "DVD Setup," then press ENTER to select. 3 Select "Subtitle" Move the selectionbar to "Subtitle," then press ENTER to select.
Parental MAIN MENU ] Rating Control is a password protected system that allows you to block playback of DVDs based on their content, The system uses an eight level rating system• • If you try to play a DVD that exceeds the selected rating, an error message will appear• • Not all discs are rated.
Digital Output If your A/V receiver is equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder, your DVD.VCR can output Dolby Digital 5.1 sound, but you MUST enable this feature in the menu system to prevent damage to your speakers. NOTE: 1 Select "Bitstream " ONLY if you have connected a Dolby Digital-equipped A/V receiver to the Digital Output (optical or coaxial) on the DVD-VCR back panel.
DTS If your A/V receiver VCR can output is equipped digital feature in the menu system. NOTE: Select ONLY A/V []unm DTS receiver the DVD.VCR 1 "Yes" to the DIGITAL with sound, if you a DTS decoder, but you MUST have connected AUDIO OUT (optical your DVD- enable this a DTS-equipped or coaxial) on back panel. Open"SETUPMENU" With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 Select "DVD" Using the up/down and le_right buttons,move the selectioncursor to "DVD Setup.
Dynamic Dynamic Compression Compression constrains the dynamic range, Le, the difference between the quietest and loudest passages of a DVD soundtrack, This enables you to limit loud noises, such as explosions, or raise the volume whispering, while watching movies late at night, 1 Open "SETUP of quiet passages, such as a movie, This is convenient for viewing MENU" With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button, 2 Select "DVD" Usingthe up/down and left/right buttons,move the selectioncu
TV Aspect Ratio I Set the aspect ratio player will display television. Choose (length x width) of your movies at the appropriate from standard, letterbox, TV screen so the DVD size for your or widescreen 1 Open "SETUP MENU" With the DVD in stop mode. press the SETUP button. 2 Select "DVD" format.
Black Level The Black Level feature adjusts the reference level of black in the video signal to one of two choices: • Low. Standard NTSC black level. Yields consistent contrast • High. 1 through all sources, Enhanced black level, for increased contrast during DVD playback. Open "SETUP MENU" With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 Select "DVD" Usingthe up/down and left/righl buttons,move the selectioncursor to "DVD Setup," then press ENTER to select.
A/V Receiver Connections ] To take full advantage of the movie theater experience that DVD offers, you may want to connect your DVD.VCR to a complete Surround Sound system, including an A/V Receiver and six Surround Sound speakers. Before You Begin... To Digital Audio Input of an AN Recoiver with a Do]by Digital Decoder • If your A/V receiver IS equipped with a Dolby Digital Decoder, you have the option to bypass the DVD-VCR's built.in Dolby Digital Decoder.
I Special Playback During DVD/CD playback special playb#ck options. (Play/Pause) 1 Features you can select from To resume normal the following playback, press the b,-n button, Still Press the I_11(Play/Pause) button on the remote contr01dottng playback. • The picture will pause and the audiowill mute. • To resume playback, press the I_11 (Play/Pause) button. • If the player is ]eft in Pause mode for 5 minutes, it will stop automatically.
Disc Menu Navigation I Many DVDs feature their own menu systems, where you can select Titles, Chapters, Audio Tracks, Subtitles, and special disc features, such as movie trailers, and information on the cast. Use these buttons to make selections in the Disc menus. 1 DISC MENU Button Press to access the DVD's Disc menu, if applicable. 2 Press. , options. or " , 0 to navigate through DVD's Disc menu • Press up, down, left and right to highlight menu choices.
Title/Chapter/Time Selection If you press the DlSPLA Y button during DVD playback, you can view the current Title, Chapter/Track, and counter position. You can also use this screen Chapter[Track, 1 as shortcut or counter position to select any Title, on the disc. View DVD/CD Display Press the DISPLAY button on the remote controlduring DVD/CD playback. Select Title Press the up/down and left/right buttons to select Title, then press ENTER to change among all available titleson the disc.
J Zoom You can zoom in at 2 or 4 times the normal magnification while watching a DVD. 1 Open Zoom Magnifying Glass During Playback or STILL mode, press the ZOOM button to display the "Magnifying Glass icon" on the screen. 2 Position Magnifying Use the .... Glass " , a buttons to move the magnifying glass to any positionon the screen you want to zoom. 3 Zoom In Press the ENTER button repeatedly to zoom in at 2X - 4X - 2X + and normal magnification.
I Subtitle Many DVDs provide subtitles in one or more languages. The SUBTITLE button provides a shortcut to view and select these options. 1 Open Subtitle Menu During playback, press the SUBTITLE button. Set Subtitle Language Press the up/down buttons to select among all available subtitle languages. • Subtitle languages are often represented by abbreviations.
A-B Repeat I The A.B Repeat function DVD or CD. Simply point (B) of the segment 1 mark allows you to repeat the beginning you want point any segment of a (A) and the ending to review. Select A-B Repeat Function tn Play mode, pressthe REPEAT button, then press left#ight to select A-B Repeat. • "A-" will highlightwhen A-B Repeat is selected.
Repeat Chapter/Title You can repeat a single chapter, or repeat a complete title. 1 Open Repeat Menu In Play mode, press the REPEAT button to open the Repeat menu. , The current Repeat Mode will highlighted. 2 Select "Chapter" Press the left/right buttonsto select "Chapter" • "Chapter" will highlightwhen Chapter Repeat is selected. 3 Repeat Chapter Press the ENTER button to repeat the current chaptedtreck. 4 Select "Title" Press the leftJdght buttons to select "Title".
Bookmarks You can insert jump quickly up to three Bookmarks to your favorite on your DVDs, so you can scene or song, I Open Bookmark Menu Ouri_ playback, press the _ARK button _,_ the remote Control The "Mark" header will appear on the screen. 2 Select Bookmark Placeholder Press the iefVdghtbuttons to move to one of the three bookmark placeholders (- - -). • 3"he selected placeholder will highlight.
l Programmed Playback Programmed Playback lets you set a custom order for playback of chapters/tracks on a DVD or CD. 1 Open Playback Mode Menu While in Stop mode, press the MODE button. 2 Select "PROGRAM" Using the lefUdght buttons, move the selection bar to "PROGRAM" then press ENTER to select. 3 Select Chapter/Track Press the up/down and left/right buttons to select the first chapter/track in your revised playback Ust.then press the ENTER button.
Random ] Playback DVD Random Playback lets the DVD-VCR set a random order for playback of chapters/tracks on a DVD or CD. 1 Open Playback Mode Menu In Stop mode. press the MODE button. Select "RANDOM" Using the leftJright buttons,move the selectionarrow to "Random Play," then press ENTER to select. • 3 The disc will playback automatically in random order. Cancel Random Play Press the CLEAR button on the remote controlto cancel Random Play.
I3D 30 Sound Audio Surround is an enhanced 5ound audio mode that creates the illusion of with only two speakers. Open 3D Sound Menu During playback of a DVD, pressthe 3D SOUND buttonon the remote control. 2 Set 3D Sound Press the up/down buttonsto set "3D Sound"On or Off, then press the 3D SOUND button to confirmyour selection.
,s I While a videotape is playing, you can enjoy a variety of special playback features, including Still, Frame Advance, Skip, Repeat, and more. Press the Play button again to resume normal playback. PLAY 1 Still FromPlaymode,pressPlay/Pauseto stillasingle frame, 2 Frame Advance From s_t$ mode, press SKiP/F.ADV to advance to the next frame. 3 Cue/Revlew From Ray mode, press F.
I AutoPlay If you want your them, NOTE: videotapes turn on Auto to play automatically when you insert Play, Only tapes that are missing the Record Safety Tab wifl play automatically when inserted. 1 Open the "SETUP MENU" With the DVD in stop mode. press the SETUP button. 2 Select "VCR" Using the up/down and lefUdghtbuttons, move the selectionarrow to "VCR FunctionSetup," then press ENTER to select, 3 Select "Auto Play" Move the selection arrow to "Auto Play.
Variable Search System ] Press the SEARCH button to display the search screen in the stop mode. When a program is recorded, the starting point is given an Index mark for easy location. However, the VHS Index Search System (VISS) cannot recognize index marks made by old VCRs. If the VCR has trouble finding a mark, it isprobably because the cassette was recorded on a VCR without VISS. If you want to index two programs in a row, set your VCR to stop, then start recording each program.
Basic Recording You can record a TV show in progress by inserting a blank tape and pressing the REC button. You can even add time in 30ominute increments up to 4 hours by pressing the REC button repeatedly; see page 49. NOTE: Be sure you videotape has a Record Safety is missing, you can cover the opening with tape. Warning: sure you Do not cover want to record over this opening Tab. If the tab a small piece of unless you are the tape. Before You Begin... • Power on the DVD.
Special Recording Features While a recording watch a DVD, 1 1 is in progress, or add recording you can watch time in 30.minute a different channel, increments. PauselResumeRecording Press _heb,,-II(PlaylPause) button. Press REC again to resume. 2 Stop Recording Pressthe STOP button. 3 Watch a Different Channel Press the TV/VCR button on the remote to switch to your TV tunel then select a different channel on your television. 4 To Watch a DVD Insert a DVD in the DVD deck and press Play.
lone-Touch Recording (OTR) One-Touch Recording (OTR) allows you to add recording time in 30-minute increments up to 4 hours at the touch of a button. RECORD 1 Start Recording Follow the instructionson page 47 to begin recording. 2 Activate OTR While in Record mode, press the REC button again to activate One-Touch Recording (OTR) • Record length 0:30 appears on the On-Screen Display and the DVD-VCR will record for exactly 30 minutes.
How to Set a Timer Recording 1 Insert a blank tape with a Record Safety Tab into the VCR deck. The Timer Recording Feature allows you to program up to 8 events at a time to record up to a month Jet the TV to channel 3 or 4. in advance. Before You Begin... Ulil!lil • Power on the DVD.VCR • Power on the TV 1 Open "SETUP MENU" With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button or press the TIMER button.
I S-Video/Component The S-Video player. or Component The tuner and line inputs. You must follow activate the "Air Video You can choose EITHER television inputst you with your 1 Video connection VCR will still be viewed your alternative If your Out" (S-Video, superior is only for the DVD through instructions Component) with 5.Video video quality the RF or on page 31 to video selection. OR Component, S.
Stereo Connections 1 You can enjoy stereo sound when watching movies and TV shows by connecting your D VD. VCR to your home stereo system or stereo TV. 1 Connect DVD.VCR to Stereo Connect RCA cables from the Line Out Left & Right Audio jacks on the back panel of the DVD-VCR to lhe Auxiliary Inputs on your stereo receiver. If you are using a stereo television, connect the Video Output as well.
I Monitor TV Connections Monitor.style televisions offer improved regular televisions because they receive directly NOTE: from the DVD-VCR through sound and picture over the audio and video signals the line inputs, A monitor television is not the same as a computer monitor. 1 Connect VCR to Monitor TV Connect RCA cables from the Audio/Video Line Out jacks on the back panel of the DVD-VCR to the AudioNideo Line Inputs of your monitor TV.
Connecting Other Video Equipment You can connect a wide variety of audio/video DVD.VCR, including: An additional VCR equipment to your Laser Disc Player DVD Player Carncorder Satellite Receiver Video Game Since aft of these devices use essentially the same connections, they will be described together.
Technical Inputs Specifications AUDIO 2 Stereo audio inputs, RCA Connector, -8dbm, 47K0. front and rear VIDEO 2 Composite video inputs, RCA Connector, 75_, 1VI>p RF Antenna or CATV Input, F-Connector, 75_ AUDIO 1 Stereo audio outputs,RCA Connector, -8dbm, 1.5K_ AUDIO (DVD only) 2 Digital audio outputs (1 optical 1 coaxial) I Stereo audio outputs Outputs VIDEO 1 Composite video output, RCA Connector, 750. 1Vp-p VIDEO (DVD only) 1 S-Video output, S-Connector, 75_, Y=l.OVp-p, C=0.
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