Samsung DVD-V80, DVD-V85, DVD-V70 Technical Specifications, Problems and Solutions VCR, Vcr

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Technical Specifications

 

 

 

Rated voltage

220 - 240V~, 50Hz

 

 

 

Power consumption

23 Watts

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Weight

4.5 Kg

 

General

 

 

 

 

Size

430mm X 265mm X 94mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating ambient temperature

+5°C ~ +35°C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Installation conditions

Operation position : Horizontal,

 

 

 

 

Relative humidity : Below 75%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video input (Rear)

RCA jack : 1.0Vp-p (unbalanced) 75

 

 

Input

 

 

 

 

Audio input (Rear)

RCA jack : -8dBm, 47Kohm unbalanced

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video input (Front)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio input (Front)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF out

UHF 21-69 (Initial CH36) : Newzealand model

 

 

 

 

UHF 28-69 (Initial CH38) : Australia model

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio (DVD, VCR)

RCA jack

 

 

Output

 

 

 

 

Audio (DVD only)

Digital audio out (OPTICAL, COAXIAL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video (DVD, VCR)

RCA jack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video (DVD only)

S-Video out

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT out : RCA jack

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tape format

VHS type video tape,

 

 

 

 

S-VHS type video tape (Playback only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

Color system

PAL, MESECAM, NTSC4.43, NTSC playback on PAL TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tuning system

B/G, D/K : Newzealand model

 

 

 

 

B/B : Australia model

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video S/N

Above 43dB (standard recording)

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.

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Have you pressed the STANDBY/ON button?

You cannot insert a video cassette

A video cassette can only be inserted with the window

 

side up and the safety tab facing you.

 

 

The television programme was not recorded

Check the DVD-VCR aerial connections.

 

Is the DVD-VCR tuner properly set?

 

Check if the safety tab is intact on the cassette.

 

 

Timer recording was unsuccessful

Was the STANDBY/ON button pressed to activate the timer?

 

Re-check the recording start/stop time settings.

 

If there was a power failure or interruption during timer

 

recording, the recording will have been cancelled.

No playback picture or the picture

Check to see if you are using a prerecorded tape.

is distorted

 

 

 

You cannot see normal broadcasts

Check the TUNER/EXTERNAL setting. It should be on

 

TUNER.

 

Check the TV/VCR aerial connections.

 

 

Noise bars or streaks on playback

Press the TRK ( or ) buttons to minimize this effect.

 

 

When the II button is pressed

A still picture may have “noise bars”, depending on the

during playback, the still picture

condition of the tape. Press the TRK ( or ) buttons

has severe “noise bars” streaks

during SLOW motion to minimize this effect.

 

 

Video Head Cleaning

If poor pictures appear on a variety of cassettes, the video

 

heads may need cleaning. This is not a common problem

 

and unless it appears, the heads should not be cleaned.

 

When cleaning the video heads, read all instructions

 

provided with the head cleaning cassette. Incorrect head

 

cleaning can permanently damage the video heads.

 

Resolution

Above 240 lines (standard recording)

 

Audio S/N

Above 68dB (Hi-Fi), 39dB (Mono)

 

 

 

 

Audio frequency characteristics

20Hz - 20KHz (Hi-Fi)

DVD

 

 

Disc

DVD, CD (12cm), CD (8cm), VIDEO-CD (12cm)

 

 

 

 

Audio S/N

95dB

 

 

 

 

Audio dynamic range

105dB

If when tuning in your TV to the DVD-VCR TV does not find the Screen

or the pattern when found suffers from interference, it may be due to the DVD-VCR output channel clashing with the normal TV transmissions in your area. To prevent this you will need to change the DVD-VCR output channel in the following way

1.Remove the aerial input plug from the socket marked (aerial symbol) on the rear of the DVD-VCR.

2.Carry out the instructions “Tuning Your Television for the DVD- VCR” (see page 16).

3.Carry out the instructions “Setting the DVD-VCR output Channel” (see page 25), move the channel number several channels down from the original setting. (example: from 36 to 39).

4.Replace the aerial plug into the socket marked (aerial symbol) on the rear of the DVD-VCR.

5.Re-tune your TV to the DVD-VCR again by following instructions “Tuning Your Television for the DVD-VCR” (page 16).

6.If the problem still exists repeat steps 1 to 5 moving several more channels away from the original setting.

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If you are unable to solve the problem after reading the above instructions, note:

The model and serial number on the rear of your DVD-VCR

The warranty information

A clear description of the problem

Then contact your nearest SAMSUNG after-sales service.

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Contents DVD- V Contents Safety Instructions SymbolsDisc Type and Characteristics Front View of the DVD-VCRStereo Playback Region NumberInfrared Remote Control Rear View of the DVD-VCRDisplay Indicators AccessoriesDeciding How to Connect DVD-VCR Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the Coaxial CableConnecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the RCA Cable Your DVD-VCR is equipped with the following connectorsPlug & Auto Set up Rear of the DVD-VCRTuning Your Television for the DVD-VCR Deck Control Keys STANDBY/ON ButtonDVD Button VCR ButtonSetting the Date and Time TV/VCR ButtonProg Button ButtonsOpen Menu Select LanguageSet menu Language Clearing a Preset Station 11 To...ThenIf you Then Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode B/G-D/K Setting the DVD-VCR Output ChannelNewzealand Model only VCR Selecting the Colour Mode Nicam Newzealand Model only Press OK or ❿, untilAuto Power Off Intelligent Picture Control Remote ControlVCR Screen Messages Repeat Play VCR Selecting the Cassette Type VHS PlayE180 E240 300 E260 DVD-VCR allows you to playback high quality S-VHS tapesResult The DVD-VCR is switched on automatically Select Recording a Programme ImmediatelyRecording a Programme with Automatic Stop Using the Timer Programming Feature VCR Modifying G-CODE ProgrammingIf you wish to Then VCR Checking a Preset Recording Playing a Cassette Then pressPlaying a Sequence at Variable Speeds Option DescriptionYou can play a cassette in slow motion Searching for a Specific Sequence Next Etc Seq Played00000 VCR Recoding from Another VCR or Camcorder Brand CodesButton Function Choosing a Connection Connection to an TelevisionDigital Audio out VideoSetting Up the Language Features Using the Disc Menu LanguageDTS About the Change Password About the Rating LevelDVD A/V Receiver Connections Special Playback Features Adjusting the Aspect Ratio EZ View DVD Using the Display Function Changing the Camera Angle When Playing a DVD/VCD/CDUsing the Angle button Using the Subtitle buttonWhen playing a DVD Using the Audio buttonDVD Repeat Play Selecting the Audio Language DVD Using the Mark Function MP3/WMA Play Up to three scenes may be marked at a timeDepending on the disc, the mark function may not work Program Play & Random Play CD-R MP3/WMA discsProgram Play CD/MP3/WMA Random Play CD/MP3/WMAPicture CD Playback CD-R Jpeg DiscsTechnical Specifications Problems and Solutions VCRVCR Troubleshooting Guide DVD Before requesting service troubleshootingProblem Action