Samsung DVDHR720 manual

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    Instruction Manual DVD-HR720 www.samsung.com AK68-00819A-00 1-00819A-XEU_01-17 4/29/05 9:55 PM Page 1[...]

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    G etting Started 2- English W arning TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury . This symbol indicates importa[...]

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    G etting Started English - 3 Important Safety Instructions Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow all the safety instructions listed below . Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do [...]

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    G etting Started 4- English leftover peeled-off stickers.) • Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers. • Do not use discs printed with label printers available on the market. • Do not load warped or cracked discs. Disc Storage Be careful not to harm the disc because the data on these discs is highly vulnerable to the environment. • Do [...]

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    G etting Started English - 5 • An audio disc on which 44.1kHz PCM Audio is recorded • Plays CD-DA format audio CD-R and CD-R W discs. The unit may not be able to play some CD-R or CD- RW discs due to the condition of the recording. • Use a 700MB(80 minutes) CD-R/RW disc. If possible, do not use a 800MB(90 minutes) or above disc, as the disc m[...]

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    G etting Started 6- English • CD-R, DVD-R/RW/RAM, HDD with JPEG files recorded with UDF , ISO9660 or JOLIET format can be playbacked. • Only JPEG files with the “ .jpg ” or “ .JPG ” extension can be displayed. • The unit can handle a maximum of 4,500 files and 1,000 sub folders under a folder . • MOTION JPEG and progressive JPEG are[...]

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    G etting Started English - 7 ❋ We recommend using one of the discs in the table as they have been confirmed to be compatible with this unit. Other discs may not perform correctly . • We take no responsibility and of fer no compensation for any recording failure, loss of recorded or edited material and/or damage to the recorder arising from usag[...]

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    G etting Started 8- English Contents Getting Started Getting Started W arning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Precaution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Handling Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    G etting Started English - 9 Using the Bookmarks ................................................58 Selecting the Subtitle Language ...............................60 Selecting the Soundtracks & Audio Channels .........61 Changing the Camera Angle .....................................62 Repeat Play ...............................................[...]

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    G etting Started 10 - English General Features The HDD & DVD RECORDER allows you to record and play high quality digital video on DVD-RAM/-RW/-R or HDD discs. Y ou can also edit digital images on DVD-RAM/-RW/-R discs or HDD. HDD Recording Y ou can record up to 127 hours of video (in EP mode) on the internal 80GB (gigabyte) hard disk (HDD). With[...]

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    G etting Started English - 11 How to use the HDD & DVD RECORDER Step 1 Select the disc type or HDD Step 2 Format the disc to start recording This unit can record on the following types of discs. If you want to repeatedly record on the same disc or you want to edit the disc after recording, select a rewritable DVD-RW or DVD-RAM type disc. If you[...]

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    G etting Started 12 - English Step 6 Finalising & Playing on other DVD components T o play your DVD on other DVD components, finalising may be necessary . First, finish all editing and recording operations, then finalise the disc. When using a DVD-RW disc in VR Mode Although finalising is generally unnecessary when playing the disc on a VR Mode[...]

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    G etting Started English - 13 Unpacking Accessories Check for the supplied accessories below . Preparing the Remote Control Install Batteries in the Remote Control • Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control. • Insert two AAA batteries. Make sure that the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly . • Replace the battery cover [...]

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    G etting Started 14 - English T o determine whether your television is compatible, follow the instructions below . 1. Switch your television on. 2. Point the remote control towards the television. 3. Press and hold the TV ST ANDBY/ON button and enter the two-figure code corresponding to the brand of your television, by pressing the appropriate numb[...]

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    G etting Started English - 15 1 2 3 9 4 6 7 12 13 14 8 11 5 10 Front Panel 1. ST ANDBY/ON BUTTON T urns the recorder on and off. 2. DVD BUTTON Select DVD mode. 3. HDD BUTTON Select HDD mode. 4. DISC TRA Y Opens to accept a disc. 5. DISPLA Y Displays the playing status, title/ chapter/ time, etc. 6. STOP BUTTON Stops disc playback. 7. SEARCH/SKIP BU[...]

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    G etting Started 16 - English Rear Panel 1. DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT(OPTICAL) Connects to an amplifier having a digital optical audio input jack. 2. DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT(COAXIAL) Connects to an amplifier having a digital coaxial audio input jack. 3. AUDIO OUT Connects to the audio input of external equipment using audio cables. 4. VIDEO OUT Connects the in[...]

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    G etting Started English - 17 T our of the Remote Control 13. OK/DIRECTION Buttons ( …†œ √ Buttons) 14. RETURN Button 15. INFO Button This will display current setting or disc status. 16. REC Button Use to make a recording on HDD/DVD-RAM/-RW/-R discs. 17. COPY Button Press this when you copy DVD to HDD or HDD to DVD. T o start copying, press[...]

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    18 - English C onnecting & Setting Up C onnecting & S etting Up This section involves various methods of connecting the HDD & DVD RECORDER to other external components and required initial setting modes. Quick Overview A Quick Overview presented in this guide will give you enough information to start using the recorder . Connecting the [...]

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    English - 19 C onnecting & Setting Up Connecting the HDD & DVD RECORDER Additional connections Y ou can connect your HDD & DVD RECORDER to a satellite or digital tuner . - DVD mode 1. Connect the A V2 connector of HDD & DVD RECORDER and VCR/Satellite receiver or digital tuner using a SCART cable. 2. Connect the A V1 connector to the[...]

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    20 - English C onnecting & Setting Up Case 1 : Connecting to a Video (Composite) output jack 1. Connect a video(yellow) cable between the VIDEO (yellow) OUT jack on HDD & DVD RECORDER and VIDEO (yellow) INPUT jack on your TV (or A V amplifier). • Y ou will enjoy regular quality images. 2. Connect audio cables (white and red) between the A[...]

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    Case 3 : Component Video output jacks 1. Connect Component video cables(not supplied) between the COMPONENT OUT(Y ,P B ,P R ) jacks on HDD & DVD RECORDER and COMPONENT IN(Y ,P B ,P R ) jacks on your TV . • Y ou will enjoy high quality and accurate colour reproduction images. 2. Connect audio cables (white and red) between the AUDIO OUT jacks [...]

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    22 - English C onnecting & Setting Up There are several ways to output audio signal not using scart cables. Select the audio connection that best suits you below . • Case 1 : Connecting to your TV • Case 2 : Connecting to a stereo amplifier with A V output jacks • Case 3 : Connecting to an A V amplifier with a digital output jack Case 1 :[...]

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    English - 23 C onnecting & Setting Up Case 3: Connecting to an A V amplifier with a digital output jack If your A V amplifier has a Dolby Digital, MPEG2 or DTS decoder and a digital input jack, use this connection. T o enjoy Dolby Digital, MPEG2 or DTS sound, you will need to set up the audio settings. (See page 39) Case 2 : Connecting to a ste[...]

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    24 - English C onnecting & Setting Up This allows you to connect your HDD & DVD RECORDER to other external devices and view or record their outputs. • Case 1 : Connecting a VCR, Set-T op Box(STB), DVD player or Camcorder to the A V3 IN jacks • Case2 : Connecting a DV Device to the DV IN jack Case 1 : Connecting a VCR, Set-T op Box(STB),[...]

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    English - 25 S ystem Setup S ystem Setup On-Screen Menu Navigation The on-screen menus allow you to enable or disable various functions on your HDD & DVD RECORDER. Use the following buttons to open and navigate through the on-screen menus. 1 MENU Button Press this button on the remote control to open the on-screen MENU. Press again to exit the [...]

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    26 - English S ystem Setup Time Date(dd/mm yy) Auto clock 12 : 00 20 / JAN / 2005 THU On Please wait. Now setting the clock. If you want to exit clock setting, press the [MENU] button. 5 After auto channel scan is completed, auto clock setting will be started automatically in 10 seconds. If you want to start auto clock setting immediately , press O[...]

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    English - 27 S ystem Setup Setting the Clock This menu is used to set the current time. Y ou need to set the time to use timer recording. 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button . 2 Press the …† buttons to select Setup , then press the OK or √ button. 3 Press the …† buttons to select Clock Set , then press the OK or √ button[...]

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    28 - English S ystem Setup 4 Press the …† buttons to select On for the Auto Clock. 5 Press the OK button, then the date and time will be saved. If you don’t press the OK button, it will not be saved. ■ Y ou must have the RF cable connected to set the Auto Clock. (See page 19) ■ The HDD & DVD RECORDER automatically sets the clock accor[...]

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    English - 29 S ystem Setup 4 Press the …† buttons to select Auto Setup , then press the OK or √ button. The message “Y our data will be lost. Press [OK] to continue, [Return] to exit.” is displayed. 5 Press the OK button. If you want to exit, press the MENU button. • The first frequency band is scanned and the first station found is dis[...]

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    30 - English S ystem Setup 4 Press the …† buttons to select Manual Setup , then press the OK or √ button. 5 Press the …† buttons to select a PR (programme) you wish to edit, delete, or swap, then press the ANYKEY button. Select Edit , Delete or Swap . • In case of Edit : Y ou can add or edit PR(programme) information. After change PR in[...]

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    English - 31 S ystem Setup 4 Press the …† buttons to select the desired language option, press the OK or √ button. • Audio : For the disc audio language. • Subtitle : For the disc subtitles. • Disc Menu : For the disc menu contained on the disc • On-Screen menu : For the on-screen menu of your HDD & DVD RECORDER. 5 Press the …?[...]

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    32 - English S ystem Setup 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the …† buttons to select Setup , then press the OK or √ button. 3 Press the …† buttons to select System , then press the OK or √ button. System menu will be displayed. 4 Press the …† buttons to select Auto Power Off , then press the OK or √ but[...]

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    English - 33 S ystem Setup 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the …† buttons to select Setup , then press the OK or √ button. 3 Press the …† buttons to select System , then press the OK or √ button. System menu will be displayed. When a programme recorded on a HDD, a DVD-RAM, a DVD-RW , or a DVD-R is played, th[...]

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    34 - English S ystem Setup 4 Press the …† buttons to select EP Mode T ime , then press the OK or √ button. 5 Press the …† buttons to select the desired item, then press the OK or √ button. HDD MOVE SELECT RETURN EXIT Title Music Photo Programme Setup Setup System √ √ Clock Set √ √ Language √ √ Audio √ √ Video √ √ Par[...]

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    English - 35 S ystem Setup Setting up the Front Display Options 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the …† buttons to select Setup , then press the OK or √ button. 3 Press the …† buttons to select System , then press the OK or √ button. System menu will be displayed. Adjust the brightness of the unit’s front p[...]

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    36 - English S ystem Setup Automatic Chapter Creation 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the …† buttons to select Setup , then press the OK or √ button. 3 Press the …† buttons to select System , then press the OK or √ button. System menu will be displayed. 4 Press the …† buttons to select Chapter Creator , [...]

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    English - 37 S ystem Setup 8 Press the STOP button to stop recording. 9 T o display the created titles, finalise the disc (See page 126) and then press the TITLE MENU button. The title menu will be displayed. 10 T o display the created chapters, select the desired Title and then press the DISC MENU button. The chapter menu for the selected T itle w[...]

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    38 - English S ystem Setup Setting up the Audio Options 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the …† buttons to select Setup , then press the OK or √ button. 3 Press the …† buttons to select Audio , then press the OK or √ button. Audio setup menu will be displayed. 4 Press the …† buttons to select the desired [...]

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    English - 39 S ystem Setup DTS 1. Of f : Doesn’t output DTS signal. Select this when your A V receiver or A V amplifier does not have DTS decoder . 2. On : Outputs DTS Bitstream via digital output when you play DTS track. Select this only when your A V receiver (or A V amplifier) have DTS decoder . Dynamic Compression This is only active when a D[...]

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    40 - English S ystem Setup ■ Press the RETURN or œ button to return to the previous menu. Press the MENU button to exit the menu. NOTE 4 Press the …† buttons to select the desired video option , then press the OK or √ button. 5 Press the …† buttons to select the desired item, then press the OK or √ button. TV Aspect Depending on the [...]

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    English - 41 S ystem Setup 3 Press the …† buttons to select Video , then press the OK or √ button. Video setup menu will be displayed. 4 Press the …† buttons to select Video Output , then press the OK or √ button. 5 Press the …† buttons to select the desired item, then press the OK or √ button. In Component mode, you can set video[...]

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    42 - English S ystem Setup ■ If the P .SCAN button on the HDD & DVD RECORDER’s front panel is pressed during playback, the message “This function is only available in stop mode” appears on the screen. ■ Progressive setting is only available when the HDD & DVD RECORDER is in stop mode. NOTE 3 The message “Video Output Mode Progre[...]

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    English - 43 S ystem Setup Canceling the Progressive scan 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the P .SCAN button on the front of the HDD & DVD RECORDER. The message “Press [Y es] to confirm Interlace scan mode. Otherwise, press [No]” will appear . Press the œ √ buttons to select Ye s , and then press the OK button. 2 The message “Pleas[...]

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    44 - English S ystem Setup Setting up the Parental Control 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the …† buttons to select Setup , then press the OK or √ button. 3 Press the …† buttons to select Parental Control , then press the OK or √ button. The Parental Control function works in conjunction with DVDs that have [...]

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    English - 45 S ystem Setup About the Change Password 1 Press the …† buttons to select Change Password , then press the OK or √ button. 2 Enter the 4-digit password using the Number buttons on the remote control. The “Confirm the password” message will be displayed. 3 Enter your password again using the Number buttons o n the remote contro[...]

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    46 - English P layback P layback This section introduces basic functions of playback and playback by disc type. Before Playing Read the following information before playing a disc. Region code (DVD-Video only) Both the HDD & DVD RECORDER and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play . If the co[...]

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    English - 47 P layback English - 47 1 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button. 2 Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc ’ s label facing up. 3 Press OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray . • Y our HDD & DVD RECORDER closes the disc tray and plays the disc automatically . • The recorder does not play discs automatically after the initial p[...]

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    48 - English P layback Using the Search & Skip Functions Searching through a Chapter or T rack 1 During play , press the SEARCH ( ) buttons on the remote control. • Y ou can scan the programme in reverse. T o return to normal speed playback, press the PLA Y ( ) button. • When you press and hold the SEARCH ( ) buttons, playback is done at th[...]

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    English - 49 P layback Skipping Chapters, a T racks or Markers During play , you can search quickly through a chapter or track. 1 During play , press the SKIP ( ) buttons on the remote control. • If you press the SKIP ( ) button, it moves to the beginning of the chapter or track or marker(DVD-RAM/-RW(VR mode)). Pressing the button once again with[...]

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    50 - English P layback About ANYKEY The ANYKEY function allows you to easily search for a desired scene by accessing title, chapter , track, time. Y ou can also change the subtitle and audio settings and set some features including Marker , Angle, Zoom, Repeat, Select Media, Disc Manager . Moving to a scene directly using the ANYKEY • If you want[...]

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    English - 51 P layback 3 Press the …† buttons to select Title , Chapter or T rack . 4 Press the œ œ √ √ buttons or Number buttons to select the desired scene, then press the OK button. • If you want to move to a desired time following will help you find a scene. 1 Press the ANYKEY button during playback. 2 Press the … … † † butt[...]

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    52 - English P layback Playing the T itle List Follow these instructions to play back a scene from the T itle List. Using the TITLE LIST button 1 With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the TITLE LIST button. The T itle List screen is displayed. Using the MENU button. • With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the MENU button. • [...]

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    English - 53 P layback Navigation Menu Scene Navigation If there is a title composed of markers, you can search the desired scene using the Scene Navigation. Using the TITLE LIST button 1 With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the TITLE LIST button. The T itle List screen is displayed. Using the MENU button. • With the unit in Stop mode/[...]

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    54 - English P layback Time Navigation Using this function, you can search scene minute-by- minute from the recorded title list. Using the TITLE LIST button 1 With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the TITLE LIST button. The T itle List screen is displayed. Using the MENU button. • With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the MENU[...]

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    English - 55 P layback 2 Press the … … † † buttons to select an entry you want to play from T itle List, then press the ANYKEY button. 3 Press the … … † † buttons to select Navigation , then press the OK or √ √ button. 4 Press the … … † † buttons to select Time Navigation , then press the OK or √ √ button. 5 Press th[...]

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    56 - English P layback Using the MARKER button 1 Press the MARKER button during playback. Using the ANYKEY button. • Press the ANYKEY button during playback. • Press the …† buttons to select Marker , then press the OK or √ √ button. Using the Markers SELECT RETURN Marker -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- N:0 Search Navigation √ √ Marker[...]

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    English - 57 P layback Playing back a marker Using the MARKER button 1 Press the MARKER button during playback. Using the ANYKEY button. • Press the ANYKEY button during playback. • Press the …† buttons to select Marker , then press the OK or √ √ button. 2 Press the œ √ buttons to select a marked scene. 3 Press the OK or PLA Y ( ) bu[...]

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    58 - English P layback Using the MARKER button 1 Press the MARKER button during playback. Using the ANYKEY button. • Press the ANYKEY button during playback. • Press the …† buttons to select Bookmark , then press the OK or √ √ button. ■ When a marker is cleared while HDD/DVD- RAM/-RW (VR mode) is playing, marker numbers will change. F[...]

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    English - 59 P layback Playing back a bookmark Using the MARKER button 1 Press the MARKER button during playback. Using the ANYKEY button. • Press the ANYKEY button during playback. • Press the …† buttons to select Bookmark , then press the OK or √ √ button. 2 Press the œ √ buttons to select a bookmarked scene. 3 Press the OK or PLA [...]

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    60 - English P layback Using the SUBTITLE button 1 Press the SUBTITLE button during playback. 2 Press the … … † † buttons to select the desired subtitle language. Also, press the SUBTITLE button repeatedly to select the desired subtitle language. • T o make the screen disappear , press the CANCEL or RETURN button. Selects one of the subti[...]

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    English - 61 P layback Selecting the Soundtracks & Audio Channels Selecting the Audio Selects one of the soundtracks recorded on the disc. Also selects the audio channels. Using the AUDIO button 1 Press the AUDIO button during playback. 2 Press the … … † † buttons to select the desired soundtracks or audio channel. Also, press the AUDIO[...]

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    62 - English P layback Using the ANYKEY button 1 Press the ANYKEY button during playback. 2 Press the … … † † buttons to select Angle , then press the OK or √ √ button. 3 Press the … … † † buttons to select the desired angle, then press the OK or √ √ button. When a HDD & DVD RECORDER contains multiple angles of a particu[...]

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    English - 63 P layback Using the ANYKEY button 1 Press the ANYKEY button during playback. 2 Press the …† buttons to select the Repeat , then press the OK or √ √ button. 3 Press the … … † † buttons to select Repeat Off , Repeat A-B , Repeat T itle or Repeat Chapter you want to play repeatedly , then press the OK or √ √ button. Se[...]

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    64 - English P layback Using the ANYKEY button 1 Press the ANYKEY button during playback. 2 Press the … … † † buttons to select Repeat , then press the OK or √ √ button. 3 Press the … … † † buttons to select Repeat A-B , then press the OK or √ √ button. 4 Press the OK button at the point where you want the repeat play to sta[...]

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    English - 65 P layback 1 Press the ANYKEY button during playback. 2 Press the …† buttons to select Select Media , then press the OK or √ √ button. 3 Press the …† buttons to select HDD or DVD , then press the OK or √ √ button. Search Navigation √ √ Marker Subtitle √ √ Audio √ √ Repeat √ √ Zoom Select Media √ √ Dis[...]

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    66 - English P layback Buttons on the Remote Control used for Audio CD(CD-DA) playback 1. … … † † : Selects a track (song). 2. œ œ √ √ : Move the page up/down. 3. OK button: Plays the selected track (song). 4. SKIP ( ) button: Plays the next track. 5. SKIP ( ) button: Returns to the beginning of the current track when pressed during p[...]

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    English - 67 P layback Buttons on the Remote Control used for MP3 playback 1. … … † † : Selects a track (song). 2. œ œ √ √ : Move the page up/down. 3. OK button: Plays the selected track (song). 4. SKIP ( ) button: Plays the next track. 5. SKIP ( ) button: Returns to the beginning of the current track when pressed during playback. If [...]

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    68 - English P layback New Playlist Y ou can register a maximum 28 tracks in the playlist. 1 Press the ANYKEY button during the Music List playback. 2 Press the … … † † buttons to select New Playlist , then press the OK or √ √ button. 3 Press the … … † † buttons to select tracks in order in which you want them to play , then pre[...]

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    English - 69 P layback MOVE Delete RETURN EXIT Make Playlist TRACK 1 TRACK 2 TRACK 3 TRACK 4 TRACK 5 TRACK 6 TRACK 7 1/3 Page CDDA CDDA CDDA CDDA CDDA CDDA CD 01. TRACK 1 02. TRACK 3 03. TRACK 7 1/1 Page 4 If you playlisted a wrong track, press the √ … … † † buttons to select wrong track, then press the OK or CANCEL button. The wrong trac[...]

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    70 - English P layback Go T o Edit Playlist 1 Press the ANYKEY button during the Music List playback. 2 Press the … … † † buttons to select Go T o Playlist , then press the OK or √ √ button. 3 Press the … … † † buttons to select the Playlist you want to edit. 4 Press the ANYKEY button in playlist mode. MOVE SELECT RETURN EXIT Mu[...]

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    English - 71 P layback 5 Press the … … † † buttons to select the Go T o Edit Playlist , then press the OK or √ √ button. 6 Press the … … † † buttons to select tracks in order in which you want them to play , then press the OK button. 7 Press the ANYKEY button. 8 Press the … … † † buttons to select the Go T o Playlist , t[...]

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    72 - English P layback ■ If a disc contains only MP3 files or only JPEG files, the MP3 or JPEG screen appears after the disc is loaded. ■ If a disc contains a mix of MP3 and JPEG files, you need to select Music for MP3 files or Photo for JPEG files. NOTE Select Media (MP3) 1 Press the ANYKEY button. 2 Press the … … † † buttons to select[...]

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    English - 73 P layback Slide Show 4 Press the ANYKEY button. 5 Press the … … † † buttons to select Slide Show , then press the OK or √ √ button. 6 Press the … … † † buttons to select the slide show speed, then press the OK or √ √ button. The slide show starts. MOVE SELECT RETURN EXIT Photo List CD DSC01 194 Index: 1/10 .. DS[...]

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    74 - English P layback Rotate 4 Press the OK button to select you want to see the picture, then press the ANYKEY button. 5 Press the … … † † buttons to select Rotate , then press the OK or √ √ button. 6 Press the … … † † buttons to select the rotate angle, then press the OK or √ √ button. - T o stop the Rotate - 1 Press the [...]

  • Page 75

    English - 75 P layback Go T o Photo List 4 Press the OK button to select you want to see the picture, then press the ANYKEY button. 5 Press the … … † † buttons to select Go T o Photo List , then press the OK or √ √ button. Slideshow √ √ Rotate √ √ Zoom Go T o Photolist MOVE SELECT RETURN EXIT Photo List CD DSC01 194 Index: 1/10 [...]

  • Page 76

    76 - English P layback 4 Press the … … † † buttons to select the avi file (DivX), then press the OK or PLA Y ( ) button. 5 When MPEG4 file is played, you can use following functions. Pressing the STOP ( ) button once during playback will display the file list, pressing the button again will exit the menu screen. DivX Subtitle Encoding 1 Pre[...]

  • Page 77

    English - 77 R ecording R ecording This section shows various HDD & DVD Recording methods. Before Recording This unit can record on various types of discs. Before recording, read the following instructions and select the disc type according to your preference. Recordable Discs This recorder can record on the following discs. •D VD-RWs and DVD[...]

  • Page 78

    78 - English R ecording Recording Formats When you insert an unused disc, the following message appears. Since available functions differ depending on the disc type, select a disc that best fits your preferences. DVD-RAM: Use after formatting the disc. DVD-RW : When unused DVD-RW disc is first inserted, the message “Uninitialized Disc Do you want[...]

  • Page 79

    English - 79 R ecording Once “Copy Once” has been recorded, recording cannot be done anymore. - Content Protection for Recordable Media (CPRM) CPRM is a mechanism that ties a recording to the media on which it is recorded. It is supported by some HDD & DVD RECORDERs, but not by many DVD players. Each blank recordable DVD has a unique 64-bit[...]

  • Page 80

    80 - English R ecording 3 Press the REC MODE button repeatedly , (or press the REC MODE button and then press the … … † † buttons) to select the recording speed(quality). ➞ SP ➞ LP ➞ EP ➞ XP 4 Press the REC button. Information concerning the channel is displayed on the screen, then recording begins. Icon( ) is displayed on the front[...]

  • Page 81

    English - 81 R ecording Recording from external equipment you are watching Check that the disc has enough available space for the recording. Adjust the recording mode. 1 Press the HDD or DVD button. If you select DVD, Press the OPEN/CLOSE button and place a recordable disc on the disc tray . Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray . W ai[...]

  • Page 82

    82 - English R ecording Copying from a Camcorder 1 Connect the DV output jack of your camcorder to the DV input jack on the front of your HDD & DVD RECORDER using a DV cable. 2 Press the HDD or DVD button. If you select DVD, Press the OPEN/CLOSE button and place a recordable disc on the disc tray . Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc [...]

  • Page 83

    English - 83 R ecording Making an One T ouch Recording (OTR) 1 Press the HDD or DVD button. If you select DVD, Press the OPEN/CLOSE button and place a recordable disc on the disc tray . Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray . Wait until LOAD disappears from the front panel display . 2 Press the PROG ( ) or Number buttons to select the [...]

  • Page 84

    84 - English R ecording Chasing Play While Recording 1 Press the PLA Y ( ) button. It plays back the title that you are currently recording from the beginning. Playback is not available for 10 seconds from the start of recording. Y ou can use the SKIP ( ) and other playback-related buttons up to view the previous recorded list. Using the TITLE LIST[...]

  • Page 85

    English - 85 R ecording Y ou can watching the previous title list while recording a programme. - Stopping Playback / Recording - 1 Press the STOP ( ) button. Playback screen disappears and the recording in progress screen appears. 2 Pressing the STOP ( ) button once more will stop the recording. Simultaneous Recording and Playback ■ No sound is h[...]

  • Page 86

    86 - English R ecording 1. Check the antenna cable is connected. 2. Check the remaining time of the disc. 3. Check the date and time are correct. Make sure the Clock (Setup-Clock Set) must be set before you proceed with a timer recording. (See page 27) Using the TIMER button 1 With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the TIMER button. The Pr[...]

  • Page 87

    English - 87 R ecording • Start/End Time : Start and end time of the timer recording. • Mode (Recording Mode) : - FR (Flexible Recording) : Select when you want to set video quality automatically . In FR mode, the most suitable record mode is adjusted automatically , according to remaining time on the disc and length of the timer recording. Thi[...]

  • Page 88

    88 - English R ecording Editing the T imer Record List Follow these directions to edit the timer record list. Using the TIMER button 1 With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the TIMER button. The Programme screen is displayed. Using the MENU button. • With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the MENU button. • Press the …† b[...]

  • Page 89

    English - 89 R ecording HDD Current Time 12:00 MOVE SELECT RETURN EXIT Timer Record List No. T o Source Date Start End Mode PDC Available Time HDD 29:10 SP 01 HDD PR 02 01 JAN 12 : 00 14 : 00 SP On 02 HDD PR 07 15 JAN 14 : 10 14 : 30 SP On 03 HDD AV2 01 JAN 15 : 10 15 : 30 SP On Add a list = 3 Press the …† buttons to select the number of the T [...]

  • Page 90

    90 - English R ecording 3 Press the …† buttons to select the number of the T imer Record List you want to delete, and then press the ANYKEY button. • The Add , Edit , Delete and Go T o History List items are displayed. 4 Press the …† buttons to select Delete , then press the OK or √ button. • Y ou will be prompted with the delete conf[...]

  • Page 91

    English - 91 R ecording Information about History List Informs whether the selected History List performed a T imer Recording successfully . 5 -1 Press the …† buttons to select the number of the History List, then press the ANYKEY button. 6 Press the …† buttons to select Info , then press the OK or √ button. Delete History List Deletes a [...]

  • Page 92

    92 - English R ecording 6 Press the …† buttons to select Delete , then press the OK or √ button. Clear History List Clears all History Lists at once. 5 -1 P ress the ANYKEY button. 6 Press the …† buttons to select List Clear , then press the OK or √ button. HDD MOVE SELECT RETURN EXIT History List No. Source Date Start End Mode PDC T o [...]

  • Page 93

    English - 93 R ecording 3 Press the Number buttons to enter the code of the programme that you want to record in your television magazine. • If you want to correct the Video Plus+ code that you are entering: • Press the œ button until the digit to be corrected is cleared. • Enter the correct digit. 4 Press the OK button. • The information [...]

  • Page 94

    94 - English R ecording ■ The numbers next to each TV programme listing in the magazines or newspapers are Video Plus+ code numbers, which allow you to programme your HDD & DVD RECORDER instantly with the remote control. Enter the Video Plus+ code for the programme you wish to record. ■ Video Plus+ is a trademark of Gemstar Development Corp[...]

  • Page 95

    English - 95 E diting E diting This section introduces basic functions of editing and explains both edit functions for the recording on a disc and edit functions for the entire disc. Basic Editing (T itle List) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96 Advanced Editing (Playlist) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 Copying from HDD to DVD . . [...]

  • Page 96

    96 - English E diting HDD No. Title Length MOVE SELECT RETURN EXIT Title List 001 Sports(A1) 00:10:21 002 19/JAN/2005 12:15A 00:40:03 003 20/JAN/2005 12:15A 00:20:15 004 25/JAN/2005 12:15A 00:50:16 1/1 Page Sports(A1) 18/JAN/2005 12:15 SP V-Mode Compatibility Basic Editing (T itle List) Renaming(Labeling) a Title Follow these instructions to rename[...]

  • Page 97

    English - 97 E diting Locking (Protecting) a Title Follow these instructions to lock an entry to protect it from accidental deletion. Using the TITLE LIST button 1 With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the TITLE LIST button . The T itle List screen is displayed. Using the MENU button. • With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press th[...]

  • Page 98

    98 - English E diting Deleting a Title Follow these instructions to delete an entry from the T itle List. Using the TITLE LIST button 1 With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the TITLE LIST button. The T itle List screen is displayed. Using the MENU button. • With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the MENU button. • Press the [...]

  • Page 99

    English - 99 E diting Splitting a Section of a Title (Split) Follow these instructions to split a section of a T itle List entry . Using the TITLE LIST button 1 With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the TITLE LIST button. The T itle List screen is displayed. Using the MENU button. • With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the ME[...]

  • Page 100

    100 - English E diting 3 Press the …† buttons to select Edit , then press the OK or √ button. The Edit menu is display 4 Press the …† buttons to select Split , then press the OK or √ button. 5 Using the playback-related buttons ( PLA Y( ) , SEARCH ( ) ), move to a point for splitting and press the OK button. If it is not the point where[...]

  • Page 101

    English - 101 E diting Deleting a Section of a Title (Partial Delete) Follow these instructions to delete a section of a T itle List entry . Using the TITLE LIST button 1 With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the TITLE LIST button. The T itle List screen is displayed. Using the MENU button. • With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, pr[...]

  • Page 102

    102 - English E diting Edit T itle List Screen Elements ① Playback bar ➁ Playtime ➂ Section deletion starting point window and time ➃ Section deletion end point window and time • Select the start and end points of the section you want to delete using the playback related buttons. • Playback related buttons : ( PLA Y( ) , SEARCH ( ) ) 6 [...]

  • Page 103

    English - 103 E diting Advanced Editing (Playlist) Creating a Playlist Follow these instructions to create a new playlist entry from a recorded title. Using the Title List button 1 With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the Title List button. The Title List screen is displayed. Using the MENU button. • With the unit in Stop mode/Playback[...]

  • Page 104

    104 - English E diting 6 Press the œ √ buttons to select Make , then press the OK button. • T o make a scene for playlist. A new Make scene screen is displayed. Repeat steps 3~6 to make scene of playlist. New scene will be added to the current playlist. Y ou can check and see all the scenes on Edit playlist screen. (See page 106) • T o make [...]

  • Page 105

    English - 105 E diting Renaming a Playlist Entry Follow these instructions to rename a playlist entry , i.e. to edit the title of a playlist entry . Using the PLA Y LIST button 1 With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the PLA Y LIST button. The Edit Playlist screen is displayed. Using the MENU button. • With the unit in Stop mode/Playbac[...]

  • Page 106

    106 - English E diting Editing a Scene for the Playlist Follow these instructions to edit scenes for a playlist. Using the PLA Y LIST button 1 With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the PLA Y LIST button. The Edit Playlist screen is displayed. Using the MENU button. • With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the MENU button. • P[...]

  • Page 107

    English - 107 E diting T o setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in page 106. 4 Press the …† œ √ buttons to select the scene you want to modify , then press the ANYKEY button. 5 Press the …† buttons to select Modify , then press the OK or √ button. The Modify Scene screen is displayed. 6 Press the OK button at the start point of the scene. • Th[...]

  • Page 108

    108 - English E diting T o setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in page 106. 4 Press the …† œ √ buttons to select the scene you want to move (change the position), then press the ANYKEY button. 5 Press the …† buttons to select Move , then press the OK or √ button. • A yellow selection window is displayed on the scene to be moved. 6 Press the ?[...]

  • Page 109

    English - 109 E diting T o setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in page 106. 4 Press the …† œ √ buttons to select the scene that will have a new scene inserted before it, then press the ANYKEY button. 5 Press the …† buttons to select Add , then press the OK or √ button. The Add Scene screen is displayed. 6 Press the OK button at the starting poi[...]

  • Page 110

    110 - English E diting T o setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in page 106. 4 Press the …† œ √ buttons to select the scene you want to delete, then press the ANYKEY button. 5 Press the …† buttons to select Delete , then press the OK or √ button. • The message “Do you want to delete the scene ?” is displayed. 6 Press the œ √ buttons to [...]

  • Page 111

    English - 111 E diting 3 Press the …† buttons to select Delete , then press the OK or √ button. • Y ou will be prompted with the delete confirmation message “Do you want to delete?”. 4 Press the œ √ buttons to select Ye s , then press the OK button. Y ou automatically returned to the Playlist screen after the delete operation has fin[...]

  • Page 112

    112 - English E diting Using the TITLE LIST button 1 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button and place a recordable disc on the disc tray . 2 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray . W ait until LOAD disappears from the front panel display . Check that the disc has enough available space for the recording. 3 Select the HDD by pressing the HDD butto[...]

  • Page 113

    English - 113 E diting - Copying a Title that has been edited once before - 9 The “Do you want to view screen of copying title?” message is displayed. 10 T o copy a title while viewing the title on the copy screen, press the œ √ buttons to select Ye s , then press the OK button. • If No is selected, the title to be copied is not displayed [...]

  • Page 114

    114 - English E diting Changing the Record Mode T o setup, follow steps 1 to 7 in page 1 12. 8 Press the √ and † buttons to select Rec. Mode , then press the OK button. 9 Press the …† buttons to select record mode you want to record, then press the OK button. • HS(High Speed) : Copies in the same record mode as HDD. • XP/SP/LP/EP : Y ou[...]

  • Page 115

    English - 115 E diting 6 P ress the ANYKEY button. 7 Press the …† buttons to select Copy , then press the OK or √ button. Copy screen is displayed. 8 Press the ANYKEY button. 9 Press the …† buttons to select Add , then press the OK button. Add Copy List screen is displayed. Other method: Press the …† buttons to select Add a list , the[...]

  • Page 116

    116 - English E diting Deleting an Undesired Title from the Copy List T o setup, follow steps 1 to 7 in pages 1 14~1 15. 8 Press the …† buttons to select a title you want to delete from the copy screen. 9 Press the ANYKEY button. Press the …† buttons to select Delete , then press the OK or √ button. The message “Do you want to delete??[...]

  • Page 117

    English - 117 E diting Selecting Record Mode of Each Title from the Copy List. Y ou can copy multiple titles while setting different record modes for each title. T o setup, follow steps 1 to 7 in pages 1 14~1 15. 8 Press the …† buttons to select a title to change its record mode in the copy screen. 9 Press the ANYKEY button. Press the …† bu[...]

  • Page 118

    118 - English E diting Copying from DVD to HDD Using the TITLE LIST button 1 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button and place a recordable disc on the disc tray . 2 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray . 3 With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the TITLE LIST button. The Title List screen is displayed. Using the MENU button. • With th[...]

  • Page 119

    English - 119 E diting 8 After a successful copy , “The title is successfully copied.” message is displayed. • Copying Multiple T itles at One T ime – Same as an HDD operation(See page 1 14) • Deleting an Undesired T itle from the Copy List – Same as an HDD operation(See page 1 16) • Previewing a Selected T itle from the Copy List –[...]

  • Page 120

    120 - English E diting 4 Press the …† buttons to select the MP3 or JPEG files you want to copy , then press the ANYKEY button. 5 Press the …† buttons to select Copy , then press the OK or √ button. File copy begins. The copying of only 1 file cannot be cancelled. When copying only 1 file from a disc to HDD, it is located under the HDD’s[...]

  • Page 121

    English - 121 E diting ■ Pressing the CANCEL button during folder copying will cancel the folder copying after the current file is copied. ■ Up to 1,500 files and 1,000 subfolders can be copied into one folder for MP3 files. ■ Up to 4,500 files and 1,000 subfolders can be copied into one folder for JPEG files. ■ Files having an existing nam[...]

  • Page 122

    122 - English E diting 3 Press the œ √ buttons to select Rename , then press the OK button. The Rename screen is displayed. 4 Select the desired characters using the …† œ √ buttons , then press the OK button. 5 Press the …† œ √ buttons to select Save , then press the OK button. A disc name is given to the disc. DVD-RAM(VR) MOVE SEL[...]

  • Page 123

    English - 123 E diting Formatting a Disc Use these instructions to format a disc. The disc protect should also be cleared. 1 W ith the unit in Stop mode, press the ANYKEY button. 2 Press the …† buttons to select Disc Manager , then press the OK or √ button. 3 Press the œ √ buttons to select Format , then press the OK button. HDD / DVD-RAM [...]

  • Page 124

    124 - English E diting Delete All T itle Lists/Music Lists/Photo Lists 1 W ith the unit in Stop mode, press the ANYKEY button. 2 Press the …† buttons to select Disc Manager , then press the OK or √ button. 3 Press the œ √ buttons to select Delete All , then press the OK button. • When Protected Entry exists: The Delete All T itle List fu[...]

  • Page 125

    English - 125 E diting Delete All T itle Lists 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the ANYKEY button. 2 Press the …† buttons to select Disc Manager , then press the OK or √ button. 3 Press the œ √ buttons to select Delete All , then press the OK button. • Y ou will be prompted with the confirmation message “Do you want to delete all ti[...]

  • Page 126

    126 - English E diting Finalising a Disc After you record titles onto a DVD-RW/-R disc with your HDD & DVD RECORDER, it needs to be finalised before it can be played back on external devices. 1 W ith the unit in Stop mode, press the ANYKEY button. 2 Press the …† buttons to select Disc Manager , then press the OK or √ button. 3 Press the ?[...]

  • Page 127

    English - 127 E diting Unfinalising a Disc (V/VR mode) 1 W ith the unit in Stop mode, press the ANYKEY button. 2 Press the …† buttons to select Disc Manager , then press the OK or √ button. 3 Press the œ √ buttons to select Unfinalise , then press the OK button. Y ou will be prompted with the message “Do you want to unfinalise disc?”. [...]

  • Page 128

    128 - English R eference R eference T roubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132 Recording is possible for HDD/DVD- RAM/-RW/-R discs only . If a programme is copy protected, it cannot be recorded. Checkpoint 1 I pressed the REC button but there is n[...]

  • Page 129

    English - 129 R eference Playback Check whether the disc is inserted correctly with the label facing up. Check the regional code of the DVD disc. This HDD & DVD RECORDER cannot play some types of discs. (See pages 6, 46) Checkpoint 1 Checkpoint 2 Checkpoint 3 Cannot play the disc. Y ou cannot use this operation or function due to one of the fol[...]

  • Page 130

    130 - English R eference Sound Video Checkpoint 1 Checkpoint 2 Checkpoint 3 Checkpoint 4 No sound. Are you watching a programme in slow or skip mode? If you are playing a programme at a speed other than normal speed, sound will not be heard. Check the connections and settings. (See pages 22~23, 39) Check whether the disc is damaged. Clean the disc,[...]

  • Page 131

    English - 131 R eference Remote Control Unit Read the table of contents and then find and read the section describing your problem, follow the instructions given. Plug your HDD &DVD RECORDER off and on. If the problem still persists, contact a nearby Samsung service centre. Checkpoint 1 Checkpoint 2 Checkpoint 3 Other problems. Point the remote[...]

  • Page 132

    132 - English R eference Disc T ype DVD AUDIO CD(CD-DA) Analog Audio Output 48 / 96kHz 44.1kHz Digital Audio Output 48kHz 44.1kHz Audio Output For DVD discs, audio signals recorded at 96kHz sampling frequency are converted into and output at 48kHz. Specifications Power requirements Power consumption Weight Dimensions Operating temp. Other condition[...]

  • Page 133

    UNITED KINGDOM REPUBLIC OF IRELAND This Samsung product is warranted for the period of twelve (12) months from the original date of purchase, against defective materials and workmanship. In the event that warranty service is required, you should return the product to the retailer from whom it was purchased. However , Samsung Authorised Dealers and [...]

  • Page 134

    AK68-00819A-00 ELECTRONICS Correct Disposal of This Product (W aste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its workin[...]