Samsung DVD-V80 manual

DVD-VCR DVD- V 70 DVD- V 80 DVD- V 85 www .samsung.com.au PAL EJECT STANDBY/ON DVD PROG VCR LINE2 OPEN/CLOSE STANDBY/ON OK Instruction Manual[...]

2 3 GB GB Contents ◆ R ECORDING T ELEVISION B ROADCASTS ■ Selecting the Recording Speed ................................................................................................. 3 2 ■ Protecting a Recorded Cassette ............................................................................................... 33 ■ Recording a Progra[...]

Safety Instructions 4 5 GB GB Contents (cont.) ◆ S OLVING P ROBLEMS ■ Technical Specifications ....................................................................................................... 68 ■ Problems and Solutions (VCR) ............................................................................................. 69 ■ Troublesho[...]

Front V iew of the DVD-VCR 6 7 GB GB Disc T ype and Characteristics This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos : * DO NOT play CD-ROM, CD-I and DVD-ROM in this player! (CDGs play audio only, not graphics.) ~ DIGITAL SOUND STEREO • Playback Region Number • PAL colour system in Australia, Newze[...]

Infrared Remote Contr ol 1 STANDBY/ON 2 SHUTTLE << / >> 3 CLEAR 4 DVD, VCR SELECT 5 AUDIO 6 TRK  7 REWIND SKIP BACK 8 STOP 9 SUBTITLE 10 MENU 11 UP 12 LEFT 13 DOWN 14 SPEED SP/LP 15 RECORD 16 TIMER 17 ANGLE IPC 18 OPEN/CLOSE 19 0-9 20 TV/VCR 21 INPUT SEL. 22 F.ADV/STEP 23 PROG 24 FAST-FORWARD SKIP NEXT 25 PLAY/ STILL 26 INFO. 2[...]

Display Indicators Accessories You have just purchased a SAMSUNG Video Cassette Recorder (DVD-VCR). Together with your DVD-VCR, you will find the following accessories in the box. O P E N / C L O S E S T A N D B Y / O N REMOTE CONTROL & BATTERIES AUDIO & VIDEO CABLE OWNER ’ S INSTRUCTIONS COAXIAL CABLE STEREO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 The DVD Dec[...]

12 13 GB GB Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the Coaxial Cable Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the RCA Cable To receive television programmes a signal must be received from one of the following sources: ◆ An outdoor aerial ◆ An indoor aerial ◆ A cable television network ◆ A satellite receiver ☛ Make sure that both the television and [...]

14 15 GB GB Plug & Auto Set up Your DVD-VCR will automatically set itself up when it is plugged into the mains for the first time. TV stations will be stored in memory. The process takes a few minutes. Your DVD-VCR will then be ready for use. 1 Connect the coaxial cable as indicated on page 13. (Connecting Your DVD-VCR to the TV Using the Coaxi[...]

17 GB 16 GB Deck Control Keys The DVD-VCR uses one set of controls to operate both decks. The following keys are helpful in successfully controlling each deck. 1 STANDBY/ON Button Press the STANDBY/ON button on the remote control or front panel to turn on the DVD-VCR. 2 DVD Button Press the DVD button on the remote control when you want to control [...]

18 19 GB GB Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control Setting the Date and Time You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: ◆ Purchase the DVD-VCR ◆ Find that the remote control is no longer working correctly 1 Push the tab in the direction of the arrow to release the battery compartment cover on the rear of the rem[...]

20 21 GB GB Presetting the Stations Automatically ☛ You do not need to preset the stations if you have already set them automatically (see Plug & Auto Set Up on page 15). Your DVD-VCR contains a built-in tuner used to receive television broadcasts. You must preset the stations received through the tuner. This can be done: ◆ Plug & Auto [...]

Clearing a Preset Station 23 GB If you have stored a TV station: ◆ That you do not require ◆ At the wrong programme position you can cancel it. 1 After pressing the MENU, press the OK or ❿ . Result: The Setup menu is displayed. 2 Press the corresponding  , ❷ buttons to select the Install option. 3 Press the OK or ❿ to select this optio[...]

Setting the DVD-VCR Output Channel Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode (B/G-D/K) (Newzealand Model only) 24 25 GB GB You can rearrange the Station Table and give different programme numbers to the stations listed according to your own preferences. 1 After pressing the MENU, press the OK or ❿ . Result: The Setup menu is displayed. 2 Press the correspo[...]

26 27 GB GB Selecting the Colour Mode NICAM (Newzealand Model only) Before recording or playing back a cassette, you can select the required system standard. ➢ ◆ When you playback an NTSC-recorded tape on this DVD- VCR make a setting on the colour system according to your TV. If your TV is a PAL system only TV, set NTPB. If your TV is Multi Sys[...]

28 29 GB GB Auto Power Off The Auto Power Off feature automatically turns off your DVD-VCR if no signal is received and you do not press any button for the selected time. 1 After pressing the MENU, press the OK or ❿ . Result: The Setup menu is displayed. 2 Press the corresponding  or ❷ buttons, until the Auto Power Off option is selected. 3 [...]

30 31 GB GB Repeat Play S-VHS Play You can set repeat play to repeat the tape continuously from beginning to end. 1 After pressing the MENU, press the corresponding  , ❷ buttons to select the VCR option. 2 Press the OK or ❿ buttons to select this option. Result : The VCR Setup menu is displayed. 3 Press the corresponding  or ❷ button[...]

32 33 GB GB Protecting a Recor ded Cassette Recording a Pr ogramme Immediately Video cassettes have a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure. When this tab has been removed, you cannot record on the tape. 1 If you wish to protect a cassette, break off the tab using a small screwdriver. 2 To re-record over a protected cassette (safety tab broken),[...]

34 35 GB GB Using the G-CODE Feature ★ (DVD-V80/DVD-V85 Only) Timer Method If you want to set the timer program, press the key. G-Code Code Code : 0 - 9 Co rr e ct : Standard G-Code Timer Method OK OPEN/CLOSE STANDBY/ON 7 1 ★ (DVD-V 70) Recording a Pr ogramme with Automatic Stop This function enables you to record up to nine hours (LP) of progr[...]

36 37 GB GB The Timer Programming feature allows you to preset the DVD-VCR to record a programme up to one month before that programme is to be broadcast. Up to six programmes can be preset. ☛ Before presetting a recording, check that the date and time are correct. 1 Insert the cassette and press TIMER on the remote control. Result : The TIMER PR[...]

38 39 GB GB This function allows you to play back any pre-recorded cassette. 1 Switch on both the television and your DVD-VCR. 2 Insert the video cassette to be played. If the safety tab on the cassette is intact, press ❿ ll . Otherwise, the cassette is played automatically. ➢ When a cassette is loaded, the tape position is optimized automatica[...]

40 41 GB GB Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame Playing a Sequence at V ariable Speeds You can: ◆ Stop the cassette at a given frame (image) ◆ Advance one frame at a time ➢ No sound is heard when playing back frame by frame. 1 Press: ◆ ❿ ll to start playing the cassette ◆ ❿ ll button one more time to make still mode. ◆ F.ADV/STEP ( ) [...]

Searching for a Specific Sequence 42 43 GB GB Searching for a Specific Sequence Intro Scan 1 After pressing the SEARCH, press the corresponding  or ❷ buttons, until the Intro Scan option is selected. 2 Press the OK or ❿ . 3 Press the ➛ ➛ or ❿ ❿ buttons depending on the direction where your desired programme is located. 4 When an I[...]

44 45 GB GB Connecting an RCA Audio/Video Input Cable You can connect other audio/video equipment to your DVD-VCR using audio/video cables if the appropriate outputs are available on the equipment chosen. Examples : ◆ You wish to copy a video cassette with the help of a second VCR. ◆ You wish to play back and/or copy pictures taken with a camco[...]

46 47 GB GB Using the TV Buttons on the Remote Control ★ (DVD -V80/ DVD -V85) Your DVD-VCR remote control will work with Samsung televisions and compatible brands. To determine whether your television is compatible, follow the instructions below. 1 Switch your television on. 2 Point the remote control towards the television. 3 Hold down the TV bu[...]

Choosing a Connection 48 GB DVD The following show examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD -VCR player with a TV and other components. It is only available for DVD. The VCR out can not watch by this connection. OPTICAL COAXIAL DVD-VCR or Television Connection to an Audio System Connection to an Television Dolby Digital Decoder Digi[...]

49 GB Setting Up the Language Features DVD If you set the player menu, disc menu, audio and subtitle language in advance, they will come up automatically every time you watch a movie. This function changes the text language only on the disc menu screens. 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Select DVD using  , ❷ buttons, then[...]

51 GB 50 GB Setting Up the Audio Options 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Select DVD using  , ❷ buttons, then OK or ❿ button. 3 Select Audio Setup using  , ❷ buttons, then press the OK or ❿ button. 4 Use the  , ❷ buttons to select the desired item. Then press the OK or ❿ button. • Dolby Digital Out[...]

52 53 GB GB Setting Up the Parental Contr ol The Parental Control function works in conjunction with DVDs that have been assigned a rating - which helps you control the types of DVDs that your family watches. There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc. 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Select DVD using  , ❷ buttons, then OK[...]

54 55 GB GB OK 2 1 3 3 5 Special Playback Features During DVD/CD playback you can select from the following special playback options. To resume normal playback, press the ❿ ll (Play/Still) button. 1 Still Press the ❿ ll (Play/Still) button on the remote control during playback. • The picture will still and the audio will mute. • To resume p[...]

Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) DVD If you are using a 4:3 TV For 16:9 aspect ratio discs • 4:3 Letter Box Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. The black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen. • 4:3 Pan Scan The left and right of the screen are cut off and displays the central portion of the 16:9 scree[...]

58 59 GB GB Selecting the Subtitle Language DVD You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the subtitle button. 1 Press the SUBTITLE button. 2 Use the ➛ , ❿ buttons to select the desired subtitle language. 3 Use the  , ❷ buttons to determine whether or not the subtitle will be displayed. • Initially, the subtitling will no[...]

60 61 GB GB Selecting the Audio Language You can select a desired language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. 1 Press the AUDIO button. 2 Use the ➛ , ❿ buttons to select the desired language on a DVD. - The audio languages are represented by abbreviations. 3 Use the ➛ , ❿ buttons to select Stereo, ➛ or ❿ (On VCD/CD) ➢ • Th[...]

62 63 GB GB MP3/WMA Play DVD When an MP3/WMA Disc is inserted into the DVD player, the first song file of the first folder plays. • If more than two file extensions are present, select the media of your choice. • To change the currently playing media, press the STOP ( ■ ) button twice and then press the DISC MENU button. • If no button on t[...]

64 65 GB GB Program Play & Random Play 1. Press the MODE button. 2. Use the ➛ , ❿ buttons to select PROGRAM. Press the OK button. 3. Use the  , ❷ / ➛ , ❿ buttons to select the first track to add to the program. Press the OK button. The selection numbers appear in the Program Order box. 4. Press the PLAY/STILL ( ❿ II ) button. [...]

66 67 GB GB Picture CD Playback DVD • Only files with the ".jpg" and ".JPG" extensions can be played. • If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to start playing and not all of the recorded files may be played. • Only CD-R discs with JPEG files in ISO 9660 or Joliet format can be played. • The name of the JPEG file[...]

68 69 GB GB Problems and Solutions (VCR) Before contacting the Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. Problem Explanation/Solution No power ◆ Check that the power plug is connected to a wall outlet. ◆ Have you pressed the STANDBY/ON button? You cannot insert a video cassette ◆ A video cassette can only be inserted w[...]

THIS APPLIANCE IS DISTRIBUTED BY www .samsung.com.au AK68-00169N ELECTRONICS 70 GB T roubleshooting Guide (DVD) Disc does not play. 5.1 channel sound is not being reproduced. The icon appears on screen. Playback mode differs from the Setup Menu selection. The screen ratio cannot be changed. No audio. Forgot password If you experience other problems[...]