Samsung DVD-VR335 Instruction Manual

Instruction ManualDVD-VR335www.samsung.comAK68-00995E-00English00995E-VR335_XAA-Eng1 2006.4.3 8:23 PM Page 1

Getting Started10 - EnglishStep 6Finalizing & Playing onother DVD componentsTo play your DVD on other DVD players, finalizingmay be necessary. Fir

100 - EnglishReferencePower requirements 120V AC, 60Hz Power consumption 28 WattsGeneral Weight 8.75 lbDimensions 16.9 in(W) x 10.6 in(D) x 3.1 in(H)

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Getting StartedEnglish - 11Front Panel 1 2 3410 11 14 151. DVD DECK 2. DVD OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON3. VCR DECK 4. VCR EJECT BUTTON5. POWER BUTTON 6. VIDEO I

Getting Started12 - EnglishRear Panel 1. VIDEO INPUT JACK (AV 1 IN)2. VIDEO OUT JACK (AV OUT)3. AUDIO OUT JACKS(COMPONENT OUT) 4. S-VIDEO IN/OUT JACKS

Getting StartedEnglish - 13Tour of the Remote Control13. SUBTITLE ButtonPress this to switch the DVD’s subtitle language.14. ANYKEY ButtonPress this t

14 - EnglishConnectionsConnecting &Setting UpQuick OverviewA Quick overview presented in this guide will give youenough information to start using

English - 15ConnectionsStep 1: Connecting the Antenna CableThere are several ways to connect your DVD Recorder & VCR. Select the antenna connectio

16 - EnglishConnectionsAntenna + Cable box + DVD Recorder & VCR + TV : Cable box with many scrambled channelsYou can record channels by selecting

English - 17ConnectionsAntenna + DVD Recorder & VCR + Cable box + TV : Cable box with a few scrambled channelsYou can record non-scrambled channel

18 - EnglishConnectionsStep 2 : Connecting the Video CableThere are several ways to connect your DVD Recorder & VCR. Select one of the video conne

English - 19Connections S-Video and Component video output areavailable only if your TV supports S-Videoinput or Component video input, respectively.I

Getting Started2- EnglishWarningTO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOTREMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK).NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFERSERVI

20 - EnglishConnectionsComponent Cable(not supplied)COMPONENTPRPBYgreenblueredgreenblueredConnecting to Component video input jacks (Y,PB,PR)Connect C

English - 21ConnectionsStep 3 : Connecting the Audio CableSelect one of the Audio connections on the following pages.INPUTAUDIORLRedWhiteVIDEOYellowAu

22 - EnglishConnectionsAudio/Video CableINPUTANALOG AUDIORLRed WhiteConnecting to a stereo amplifier with analog input jacksIf your stereo amplifier

English - 23ConnectionsOptical Cable(not supplied)Coaxial Cable(not supplied)INPUTDigital AudioorAV amplifierConnecting to an AV amplifier with a di

24 - EnglishStep 4 : Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TVConnecting to a TV with HDMI JackUsing an HDMI- HDMI cable(not included) connect the HDMI OUT jack on

English - 25Connecting to a TV with DVI JackUsing an HDMI-DVI cable (not included), connect the HDMI OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD Recorder to t

26 - EnglishConnectionsStep 5 : Connecting External DevicesThis allows you to connect your DVD Recorder & VCR to other external devices and view o

English - 27ConnectionsAUDIOVIDEORLOUTPUTAudio/VideoCableCamcorderConnecting a Camcorder to the AV 2 IN jacksYou can also use the AV 2 IN jacks on

28 - EnglishConnectionsDV OUTDV Cable(not supplied)CamcorderConnecting a Camcorder to the DV IN jackIf your camcorder has a DV output jack, connect i

English - 29ConnectionsAfter all connections are complete, plug the power cordin the wall outlet.“Auto” appears in the front panel display. Thismeans

Getting StartedEnglish - 3Important Safety InstructionsRead these operating instructions carefully before usingthe unit. Follow all the safety instruc

30 - EnglishConnectionsTo determine whether your television is compatible, follow the instructions below.1. Switch your television on.2. Point the rem

English - 31System SetupSystem SetupOn-Screen MenuNavigationThe on-screen menus allow you to enable or disablevarious functions on your DVD Recorder &

32 - EnglishSystem SetupAuto Clock SetThis menu is used to set the current time. You need toset the time to use timer recording. 1With the unit in Sto

English - 33System Setup3Press the …† buttons to select Clock Set, thenpress the ENTER or √ button.4Press the …† buttons to select Manual ClockSet, th

34 - EnglishSystem SetupChannel SetThis feature allows you to manually set the DVDRecorder & VCR’s tuner band to Antenna or Cable,whichever you co

English - 35System SetupSystem SetupChannel Add/Delete4Press the …† buttons to select ChannelAdd/Delete, then press the ENTER or √ button.5Press the …

36 - EnglishSystem Setup3Press the …† buttons to select Channel Set,then press ENTER or √ button.4Press the …† buttons to select RF OutputChannel, the

English - 37System SetupSetting Up the AudioOptionsAllows you to setup the audio device and sound statussettings depending on the audio system in use.

38 - EnglishSystem SetupSetting Up theDisplay(Video) OptionsThis function allows you to setup the TV screen settings.1With the unit in Stop mode/No Di

English - 39Setting Up the ParentalControlThe Parental Control function works in conjunction withDVDs that have been assigned a rating - which helpsyo

Getting Started• Only JPEG files with the ".jpg", ".JPG" extension can beused.• The unit can handle a maximum of 1000 files and fo

40 - EnglishSystem Setup5The Re-enter Password screen appears to confirmthe password. Enter your password again, andthen press the ENTER or √ button.6

English - 41System Setup5Press the …† buttons to select the desired VCRoption, then press the ENTER or √ button.6Press the …† buttons to select the de

42 - EnglishSystem SetupVideo InputYou can watch video from an external componentthrough the AV 1(Composite) or S-video input jacks.1With the unit in

English - 43System Setup7Press the REC button to start recording.The message "Do you want to create the chaptermenu after this recording?" i

44 - EnglishSystem SetupQuick RecordingIt takes about 10 seconds for a disc to load (initialize)every time you turn on the unit. To bypass this initia

English - 45PlaybackPlaybackThis section introduces basic functions of play-back by disc type.Before PlayingRead the following information before play

46 - EnglishPlaybackPlaying a DiscThis DVD Recorder & VCR can only operate withdiscs that are compatible with DVD-RAM StandardVersion 2.0.Playba

English - 47PlaybackUsing the Search & SkipFunctionsSearching through a Chapter or TrackDuring playback, press the SEARCH œœ or √√button on the re

48 - EnglishPlaybackSlow Motion Play/Step Motion PlaySlow Motion Play (DVD-VIDEO / DVD-RAM/ DVD±RW / DVD±R)During pause mode, press the SEARCH œœ or √

English - 49Playback• If you want to move to a desired time to help you finda scene.1Press the ANYKEY button during playback.2Press the ……††buttons to

Getting StartedEnglish - 5DVD-RW Disc Playback and Recording• Recording and playback can be performed on DVD-RW discs in both Video and VR Modes.• Onc

50 - EnglishPlaybackSelecting the Subtitle &Audio LanguageSelecting the SUBTITLElanguageSubtitle languages may not work depending on the disc type

English - 51PlaybackUsing the ANGLE button1Press the ANGLE button, during playback.2Press the …† button to select the desired angle.Using the ANYKEY b

52 - EnglishPlaybackPlaying back a Bookmark1Press the MARKER button.2Press the œ √ buttons to select a bookmarkedscene.3Press the ENTER or √llbutton t

English - 53PlaybackUsing the Markers1Press the MARKER button during playback.2Press the ENTER button when the desired sceneappears.• The number 01 is

54 - EnglishPlaybackButtons on the Remote Control usedfor CD playback1. lœœbutton: Returns to the beginning of the currenttrack when pressed during pl

English - 55PlaybackPlaying back an MP3DiscPlaying an MP3 Disc1Insert an MP3 disc into the disc tray.2Press the …† buttons to select the Disc Navigati

56 - EnglishPlaybackPlay Option Mode1During Stop, Press the ANYKEY button.The Play option will be highlighted.2Press the œ √ buttons to select a desir

English - 57PlaybackYou can register a maximum 30 tracks in the playlist.1In still mode, press the ANYKEY button. The Play option will be highlighted.

58 - EnglishPlayback5-1If you press the √ll button, the Slide ShowSpeed screen will appear.Press the œ√ buttons to set the slide showspeed, then press

English - 591Insert a standard VHS tape into the VCR deck.• When a tape is inserted, power will turn on auto-matically.2Press the √II(PLAY/PAUSE) but

Getting Started6- EnglishContentsGetting StartedGetting StartedWarning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2P

60 - EnglishPlaybackWhile a videotape is playing, you can enjoy a variety ofspecial playback features, including Still, Frame Advance,Skip, Slow motio

English - 61Playback2Press the …† buttons to select Forward IntroScan or Reverse Intro Scan, then press theENTER button. When an Index mark is found,

62 - EnglishRecording Finalize- This closes the DVD-RW/±R so no additionalrecording can be done. Unfinalize - This allows additional recording on

English - 63RecordingRecording FormatsWhen you insert an unused disc, the following messageappears. Since available functions differ depending onthe d

64 - EnglishRecordingConcerning Copy Control SignalsTV broadcasts that contain copy control signals may haveone of the following three signal types, C

English - 65RecordingRecording through theDV Input jackRecording fromExternal DevicesFollow these directions to record onto a disc or a tapefrom Exter

66 - EnglishRecordingMaking a TimerRecordingMaking a One TouchRecording (OTR)One-Touch Recording (OTR) allows you to add recording time in preset incr

English - 67Recording•Recording mode (VCR)AUTO : Select when you want to set video quality automatically. The auto quality depends onremaining time of

68 - EnglishRecordingEditing the ScheduledRecord ListFollow these directions to edit the timer record list.1Press the MENU button.2Press the …†button

English - 69RecordingBasic VCR RecordingBefore starting1. Check TV channel and Antenna connections.2. Check the remaining time on the tape.You can rec

Getting StartedEnglish - 7Playing a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46Using the Disc Menu and Title Menu . . . . . . . .

70 - EnglishRecording4Press the (REC) button on the remote control orfront panel.For options while recording is in progress, see“Special Recording Fe

English - 71RecordingYou can copy from the DVD to VCR or VCR to DVD.Check the remaining time on the tape and Disc.To copy from DVD to VCR1With the uni

72 - EnglishRecordingTo copy from VCR to DVD1With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENUbutton in stop mode.2Press the …† buttons to select Copy, then

English - 73EditingEditingThis section introduces basic functions of DVDediting and explains both edit functions for therecording on a disc and edit f

74 - EnglishEditing2Press the …† buttons to select Title List, thenpress the ENTER or √button twice.The Title List screen is displayed.3Press the …†bu

English - 75Editing2Press the …† buttons to select a Title you want todelete, then press the ENTER or √ button.3Press the …† button to select Delete,

76 - EnglishEditingLocking(Protecting) a TitleFollow these instructions to lock a title to protect it fromaccidental deletion.1Press the TITLE LIST bu

English - 77EditingDeleting a TitleFollow these instructions to delete a title from the TitleList.1Press the TITLE LIST button.The Title List screen i

78 - EnglishEditing5Press the ENTER button at the end point. The image and end point time are displayed in theSection deletion ending point window.6Pr

English - 79EditingEditing a ChapterYou can make your own chapters on DVD+RWs andedit them using the Chapter Edit menu.1Press the TITLE LIST button.Th

Getting Started8- EnglishGeneral FeaturesThe DVD-VR335 allows you to record and play high qualitydigital video on DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R discs. Youcan r

80 - EnglishEditingDeleting all chaptersFollow steps 1 to 3 in page 79If there is only one chapter, it can’t be hidden. Hidden/Show menu is not avai

English - 81EditingDividing a TitleFollow these instructions to divide a long title intoseveral titles.1Press the TITLE LIST button.The Title List scr

82 - EnglishEditing5Press the ENTER button at the end point.• The image and end point time are displayed inthe End window.• The yellow-colored selecti

English - 83EditingPlaying Titles in the Playlist Follow these instructions to play the playlist titles.1Press the PLAY LIST button with the disc stop

84 - EnglishEditing3Press the …† buttons to select Rename, thenpress the ENTER or √ button.The Rename screen is displayed.4Enter the desired characte

English - 85Editing6Press the ENTER button at the start point of thescene.• The image and starting point time are displayedon the Start window.• Selec

86 - EnglishEditing4Press the …† œ √ buttons to select the scene youwant to move (change the position), then press theENTER button.5Press the …† butto

English - 87Editing7Press the ENTER button at the end point of thescene.• The image and time of the end point are dis-played in the End window.• To ca

88 - EnglishEditingDeleting a Playlist Title from thePlaylist1Press the PLAY LIST button with the disc stopped.The Edit Playlist screen is displayed.O

English - 89Editing2Press the …† buttons to select Disc Manager,then press the ENTER or √ button.3Press the …† buttons to select Disc Name, thenpress

Getting StartedEnglish - 9Icon Term DefinitionThis involves a function available DVDin DVD or DVD-R/DVD-RW(V)/+R discs that have been recorded and fin

90 - EnglishEditingFormatting a DiscUse these instructions to format a disc. Clear disc protection before formatting.1With the unit in Stop mode, pres

English - 91Editing2Press the …† buttons to select Disc Manager,then press the ENTER or √ button.3Press the …† button to select Disc Finalize, thenpre

92 - EnglishEditing3Press the …† button to select Disc Unfinalize,then press the ENTER or √ button.You will be prompted with the message 'Do youw

English - 93Editing• When Protected Title exists: The Delete All TitleList function will not operate. If there is a titlecontaining a still picture, h

94 - EnglishReferenceReferenceTroubleshootingSpecificationsLIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINALPURCHASER††Troubleshooting(DVD-VIDEO/DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R) ...

English - 95ReferenceIf your product malfunctions, go through the check points below before contacting a Samsung authorized ser-vice center,Problem

96 - EnglishReferenceTroubleshooting (DVD)Problem Explanation/SolutionYou cannot use the operation

English - 97ReferenceTroubleshooting (VCR)Before contacting a Samsung authorized service center, perform the following simple checks.Problem

98 - EnglishReferenceProblems and Solutions(Display error Message)Explanation / Solution• You can’t record the video since it is protected by copyrigh

English - 99ReferenceProblems and Solutions(Display error Message)Explanation / Solution• You can’t use the disc because it contains errors from previ