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DVD-VCR CHT -500 PAL SECAM www .samsungvcr .com GB REC S.MODE STANDBY/ON PHONES COPY PROG SELECT VOL P.SCAN Instruction Manual[...]
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GB 2 Contents ◆ F OREWORD ■ Safety Instructions ........................................................................................................... ...... 5 ■ Disc Type and Characteristics ................................................................................................ 6 ◆ DVD-VCR O VERVIEWS ■ Front View of the DVD[...]
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GB 3 Contents ■ Recording a Programme Immediately .................................................................................... 30 ■ Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop ....................................................................... 31 ■ Using the ShowView ..................................................................[...]
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GB 4 Contents (cont.) Symbols 1 1 ☛ ➢ Press/push Hold down = Step number Important Note 1 This manuel is divided into two sections: one describing the VCR; the other , the DVD. Prior to undertaking anything, please verify in which section you actually are by checking either the or symbols or the header of the chapter . DVD VCR This product inco[...]
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Safety Instructions GB 5 The lightning bolt is a warning sign alerting you to dangerous voltage inside the product. DO NOT OPEN THE DVD-VCR. Refer to service personnel. HH 5 ° C 40 ° C 10% 75% THIS DEVICE IS NOT FOR USE IN INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS Do NOT expose the DVD-VCR to extreme temperature condi- tions (below 5°C and above 40°C) or to extr[...]
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GB 6 Disc T ype and Characteristics ~ DIGITAL SOUND STEREO • Playback Region Number • PAL colour system in U.K, France, Germany, etc. • Dolby Digital disc • Digital Audio disc • Stereo disc • DTS disc Disc Markings Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play. If th[...]
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Fr ont View of the DVD-VCR GB 7 Rear V iew of the DVD-VCR 1 DVD DECK 2 DVD OPEN/CLOSE 3 VCR DECK 4 VCR EJECT 5 STANDBY/ON 6 HEADPHONE JACK 7 STOP 8 REW/SKIP BACK BUTTON 9 PLAY/STILL 10 F.F/SKIP NEXT BUTTON 11 RECORD 12 SOUND MODE 13 COPY 14 FRONT PANEL DISPLAY 15 PROGRAMME / 16 PROGRESSIVE SCAN 17 SELECT DIAL 18 VOLUME DIAL EJECT REC S.MODE STANDBY[...]
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GB 8 Infrared Remote Contr ol 1 STANDBY/ON 2 SHUTTLE << / >> 3 ANGLE/IPC 4 DVD SELECT 5 VCR SELECT 6 TV VOLUME 7 OPEN/CLOSE, EJECT 8 EZ VIEW 9 REWIND, SKIP BACK 10 STOP 11 DISC MENU 12 MENU 13 LEFT 14 RECORD 15 TEST 16 SPEAKER 17 TV/VCR 18 MODE, REPEAT 19 TITLE, SPEED 20 TV STANDBY/ON 21 0-9 22 ZOOM, INPUT SELECT 23 TV SELECT 24 FM/AM S[...]
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Display Indicators Accessories GB 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 The DVD Deck is active. 2 DVD or CD media is loaded. 3 The time, counter position, time remaining or current deck status is indicated. 4 Recording is in progress (normal and timer). 5 VHS videotape is loaded. 6 The VCR Deck is active. 7 A DVD with a DTS soundtrack is loaded. 8 The Hi-Fi tra[...]
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GB 10 Deciding How to Connect DVD-VCR You must take into account various factors when connecting audio or video systems: ◆ Types of connectors available on your systems ◆ Systems connected permanently to the DVD-VCR (satellite receiver for example) or temporarily (camcorder for example) Your DVD-VCR is equipped with the following connectors. Co[...]
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GB 11 Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the Coaxial Cable Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the SCAR T 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 the[...]
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GB 12 Connecting DVD-VCR to a Satellite Receiver or Other Equipment 1. AV2 IN: By means of 21-pin Scart Cable Plug the SCART Cable with satellite receiver or other equipment into the AV2 (DEC./EXT.) socket on the rear of the DVD-VCR. After making this connection, select the source by pressing the INPUT SEL. button for the AV2 input sources. 2. By m[...]
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GB 13 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 11. (Connecting Your DVD-VCR to the TV Using the Coaxial Cab[...]
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GB 14 T uning Y our T elevision for the DVD-VCR You must tune your television for the DVD-VCR only if you are not using a Scart cable ➢ To view pictures from your DVD-VCR when a Scart cable is used, the television must be set to the audio/video mode (AV). 1 Switch on the television. 2 Switch on the DVD-VCR by pressing STANDBY/ON on the front of t[...]
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GB 15 Deck Contr ol 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 the D[...]
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GB 16 Inserting Batteries in the Remote Contr ol 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 remote control. 2 Insert two AAA, [...]
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GB 17 Copying fr om DVD to VCR The DVD-VCR allows you to copy the contents of a DVD to a VHS tape with a press of the COPY button. If the DVD you are attempting to copy is copy protected, you will not be able to copy the disc. It is not permitted to copy Macrovision® encoded DVDs. 1 INSERT DISC Insert the disc you wish to copy in the DVD deck and [...]
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GB 18 Setting the Menu Language 1 Open “MENU” After pressing the MENU, press the OK or ❿ . 2 Select “Language” Use the " or ❷ buttons to highlight “ Language, ” then press the OK or ❿ . 3 Set menu Language Place the selection arrow next to your desired Language, then press the OK button. 4 On completion, press RETURN twice to[...]
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GB 19 Pr esetting 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 13). 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 Set u[...]
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GB 20 Presetting the Stations Manually VCR Language : English User Set Auto Power Off : Off Screen Messages : On Install Auto Setup Manual Setup Install TV System : G VCR Output CH : CH 36 MANUAL TUNING MEMORY : OK RETURN PR : CH : - - - MFT : - DECODER : OFF NAME : - - - - TV ST A TION T ABLE SW APPING : OK DELETE : CLEAR RETURN PR CH NAME DEC 1 2[...]
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Clearing a Pr eset Station GB 21 VCR Language : English User Set Auto Power Off : Off Screen Messages : On Install Auto Setup Manual Setup Install TV System : G VCR Output CH : CH 36 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 . Re[...]
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Changing the Preset Station T able GB 22 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 corresponding # , ❷ buttons to select the Install option. 3 Press the OK or ?[...]
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Setting the DVD-VCR Output Channel Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode (G-K ) GB 23 VCR VCR Your DVD-VCR output channel may need to be changed if the pictures suffer from interference or if your TV cannot find the pictures. Also, you can change the DVD-VCR output channel to adjust the frequency in which information is displayed on the screen. 1 After p[...]
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NICAM Selecting the Colour Mode GB 24 VCR VCR Before recording or playing back a cassette, you can select the required system standard. Otherwise, the system automatically selects the reception standard when you select AUTO. ➢ ◆ When playing back a cassette, the standard is automatically selected by the DVD-VCR. ◆ When you playback an NTSC-re[...]
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Intelligent Pictur e Control GB 25 VCR The Intelligent Picture Control Feature allows you to adjust the sharpness of the image automatically, according to your own preferences. 1 During playback, press the MENU button on the remote control. 2 Press the OK or ❿ . Result: The Setup menu is displayed. 3 Press the corresponding # , ❷! buttons to se[...]
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Auto Power Off GB 26 VCR 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 Pre[...]
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GB 27 Scr een Messages Selecting the Cassette T ype Your DVD-VCR displays most information on both the DVD-VCR and the television. You can choose to display or hide this information on the television screen (except for the SEARCH, Programming MENU and Timer functions, which cannot be hidden). 1 After pressing the MENU, press the OK or ❿ . Result:[...]
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S-VHS Play Repeat Play GB 28 VCR VCR 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 buttons, u[...]
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Selecting the Recor ding Speed GB 29 VCR You can record a cassette at two different speeds: ◆ SP (Standard Play) ◆ LP (Long Play) In Long Play modes: ◆ Each cassette lasts twice as long ◆ The recording is of a slightly lower quality To record a cassette... Press the SPEED button on the remote control, until... In standard play mode SP is di[...]
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Recor ding a Programme Immediately Pr otecting a Recorded Cassette GB 30 VCR VCR 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[...]
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Recor ding a Programme with Automatic Stop GB 31 VCR This function enables you to record up to nine hours (LP) of programmes. Your DVD-VCR stops automatically after the requested length of time. 1 Switch on the television. 2 To monitor the programme being recorded, select the television channel reserved for use with your DVD-VCR (or the AV input if[...]
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GB 32 Using the ShowV iew Before presetting your DVD-VCR: ◆ Switch on both the television and your DVD-VCR ◆ Check that the date and time are correct ◆ Insert the cassette on which the programme is to be recorded (safety tab intact) Up to six programmes can be preset. 1 To enter a ShowView , press the TIMER button. Press the # or ❷! and OK [...]
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Modifying ShowV iew Programming GB 33 VCR If you wish to correct the programme displayed or modify certain elements, such as the recording speed, you can do so before you press RETURN a second time to confirm. If you wish to... Then... Select an input source other ◆ Press the ➛ or ❿ buttons, until the PR selection flashes. than the tuner (AV1[...]
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Using the Timer Pr ogramming Feature GB 34 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 remot[...]
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Checking a Pr eset Recording Cancelling a Preset Recor ding GB 35 VCR VCR You can check your preset recordings: ◆ When you have finished presetting the DVD-VCR ◆ If you have forgotten which programmes will be recorded 1 Press TIMER on the remote control. Result : The Timer Method is displayed. 2 Press the OK button to select Standard option. Re[...]
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GB 36 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 automatically to[...]
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Selecting the Audio Output Mode GB 37 VCR Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion You can select the mode in which the sound is reproduced on the loudspeakers and AV outputs. The following options are available. Option Description L Used to listen to the sound on the left Hi-Fi channel. R Used to listen to the sound on the right Hi-Fi channel. M I X Used[...]
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Playing a Sequence at V ariable Speeds GB 38 VCR You can vary the playback speed using the Shuttle function (up to nine times the normal speed). Example : You wish to analyze a sportsperson’s technique, movement by movement. The Shuttle function is available on the Remote control ➢ No sound is heard when playing a sequence at variable speeds. 1[...]
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GB 39 Sear ching for a Specific Sequence Each time you record a cassette on this DVD-VCR, an “index” is automatically marked on the tape when recording starts. The Search function allows you to fast-forward or rewind to a specific index and start playback from that point. Depending on the direction selected, the indexes are numbered as follows:[...]
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Searching for a Specific Sequence GB 40 VCR 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 Index mark is found the DVD-VCR will play[...]
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Using the T ape Counter GB 41 VCR The tape counter: ◆ Indicates the elapsed time in the play and record modes (hours, minutes and seconds) ◆ Is reset when a cassette is inserted in the DVD-VCR ◆ Allows you to find the beginning of a sequence easily ☛ If the remaining time is to be calculated correctly, you must indicate the type of cassette[...]
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Connecting an RCA Audio/Video Input Cable GB 42 VCR 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 (see page 43). ◆ You wish to play back and/or copy pictures taken [...]
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Recor ding from Another VCR or Camcor der GB 43 VCR You can copy a cassette to your DVD-VCR from another video source, such as another VCR or a camcorder. ☛ It is an infringement of copyright laws to copy prerecorded cassettes or to re-record them in any form without the permission of the owners of the corresponding copyright. 1 Connect the DVD-V[...]
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GB 44 Audio Dubbing a Pre-r ecor ded Cassette With the Audio Dubbing function, you erase the previously recorded sound and replace it with a new soundtrack from: ◆ A CD, DVD ◆ A microphone connected to a sound system ◆ A cassette player Restriction : Audio dubbing is applicable only to the longitudinal audio track (normal audio). 1 Connect an[...]
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GB 45 Using the TV Buttons on the Remote Contr ol 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 button and enter the two-figure [...]
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GB 46 Choosing a Connection 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. Connection to an Television Television Super Jack Component Jack S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Television or[...]
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GB 47 Setting Up the Language Featur es 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 [...]
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GB 48 Setting Up the Language Features DVD 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Select DVD using " , ❷ buttons, then OK or ❿ button. 3 Select Language Setup using " , ❷ buttons, then press the OK or ❿ button. 4 Select Audio using " , ❷ buttons, then press the OK or ❿ button. 5 Press the " , ❷ butt[...]
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GB 49 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. ◆ Dynamic Compression [...]
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GB 50 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 or[...]
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GB 51 Setting Up the Display 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 Display 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. • TV Aspect Depen[...]
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GB 52 Component Connections (for DVD) DVD Component video output is available only for DVD playback. RF and Line input are available for Tuner and VCR playback. If your TV set supports Progressive Scan, it can transmit Pr, Pb, and Y signals separately, so you can enjoy sharp and clear picture. ☛ What is Progressive Scan? It is a set of jacks that[...]
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GB 53 Special Playback Featur es DVD During DVD/CD playback you can select from the following special playback options. To resume normal playback, press the ❿ ll button. 1 Still Press the ❿ ll button on the remote control during playback. ◆ The picture will still and the audio will mute. ◆ To resume playback, press the ❿ ll button. ◆ If[...]
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GB 54 Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) DVD 1 Press the EZ VIEW button. • The screen size changes when the button is pressed repeatedly. • The screen zoom mode operates differently depending on the screen setting in the initial DVD menu. • To ensure correct operation of the EZ VIEW button, you should set the correct aspect ratio in the ini[...]
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GB 55 Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ V iew) 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:[...]
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GB 56 Using the Display Function (DVD/VCD/CD) DVD 1 ENG ENG MOVE OK ENG ENG MOVE OK ENG ENG 0~9 OK 1 During play, press the INFO. button on the remote. 2 Use the " , ❷ buttons to select the desired item. 3 Use the ➛ , ❿ buttons to make the desired setup. • You may use the number buttons of the remote control to directly access a title,[...]
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GB 57 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. • The subtitle languages are represent[...]
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GB 58 Repeat Play Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. 1 Press the REPEAT button on the remote. Repeat screen appears. 2 Select Chapter, Title or A-B using the ➛ , ❿ buttons. • Press the REPEAT button. Select A-B on screen with the ➛ , ❿ buttons. • Press OK at the point where you want the[...]
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GB 59 Selecting the Audio Language You can select a desired audio 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) ➢ • This[...]
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GB 60 Using the Mark Function (DVD/VCD) DVD This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD or VCD so you can quickly find them at a later time. 1 During play, press the MARK button on the remote. The Mark icons will be displayed. 2 Use the ➛ , ❿ buttons to move to the desired Mark icon. 3 When you reach the scene you want to mark, press the O[...]
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GB 61 MP3-CD Playback Data CDs (CD-Rs, CD-RWs) encoded in MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) format can be played. Before You Begin... • Set the channel to "3" or use the TV/VIDEO button on the TV to select the input source. • Press the DVD button on the remote control to switch to DVD mode. 1 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray,[...]
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GB 62 WMA Play DVD WMA Disc Playback Before You Begin... • Set the channel to "3" or use the TV/VIDEO button on the TV to select the input source. • Press the DVD button on the remote control to switch to DVD mode. 1 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray, and then load the disc. ◆ Load the disc with the labeled side up. [...]
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GB 63 MP3/WMA Play • Your MP3 or WMA files should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET format. ISO 9660 format and Joliet MP3 or WMA files are compatible with Microsoft's DOS and Windows, and with Apple's Mac. These two formats are the most widely used. • When naming your MP3 or WMA files do not exceed 8 characters, and place ".mp3, .wma" [...]
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GB 64 Program Play & Random Play You can listen to songs randomly or in the desired sequence. Up to 20 tracks can be programmed. This function is available only with Audio CDs. Before You Begin... • Set the channel to "3" or use the TV/VIDEO button on the TV to select the input source. • Press the DVD button on the remote control [...]
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GB 65 Picture CD Playback Before You Begin... • Set the channel to "3" or use the TV/VIDEO button on the TV to select the input source. • Press the DVD button on the remote control to switch to DVD mode. 1 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray, and then load the disc. ◆ Load the disc with the labeled side up. 2 Press the[...]
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GB 66 Pictur e 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 may [...]
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GB 67 Setting the Delay Time A delay effect can be added to the sound from the Center and Surround speakers to adjust the sound according to the acoustic condition of the listening room. Initially, the delay time is set to ‘0 ms’. • When 5.1CH Surround Sound is played, you can enjoy the best sound if the distance between you and each speaker [...]
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GB 68 About Speaker Setup 1 Center Speaker Ideally, the center speaker should be positioned at the same height as the front speakers, but it may be placed above or below your TV set. 2 Surround Speakers It is better to place these speakers behind your listening position, facing slightly downwards, about 24 to 35 inches (60-90 cm) above your ear. If[...]
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GB 69 About Speaker Setup To Set the Speaker Balance 1 Press the SPEAKER button. Each time you press the button, the selection will change as follows: FL " C " FR " SR " SL " SU " VOL. 2 Press AMP VOL + and AMP VOL - buttons to adjust the speaker volume. The volume can be adjusted to a level between – 10 and +10. To [...]
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GB 70 Sound Mode Function Sound Mode Press the SOUND MODE button. Each time you press the button, the mode will change as shown at right. ◆ 4 STEREO/NATURAL/JAZZ/CONCERT/STADIUM – These effects are available in DSP mode. - NATURAL : When listening to regular audio (TV/Radio) - JAZZ : When listening to jazz or pop songs - CONCERT : When listenin[...]
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GB 71 You can either automatically or manually tune in to an FM or AM station. Press the FM/AM button. Each time you press the button, the selection will toggle between FM and AM. Tune in to the desired station. 1 Automatic Tuning 1 Press PROG / button. A preset station will be selected on the front panel display panel of the DVD-VCR. 2 Automatic T[...]
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GB 72 Pr esetting Stations You can store up to 30 stations (20 FM stations and 10 AM stations). Example: Storing an FM station of 87.50 MHz into the preset station number 01 1 Press the FM/AM button to select "FM". Each time you press the button, the selection will toggle between FM and AM. 2 Use ➛ ➛ and ❿ ❿ to tune in to FM 87-50[...]
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GB 73 T echnical Specifications Video input (Rear) Euro Scart socket : 1.0Vp-p (unbalanced) 75 Ω Input Audio input (Rear) Euro Scart socket : -8dBm, 47Kohm unbalanced RF out UHF 21-69 (Initial CH36) Audio (DVD, VCR) RCA jack, Euro Scart socket Output Audio (DVD only) Audio out (RCA jack) Video (DVD, VCR) RCA jack, Euro Scart socket S-Video out , [...]
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GB 74 Pr oblems 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 with t[...]
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GB 75 T r oubleshooting 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. ◆ Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up. ◆ C[...]
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