Samsung DVD-R128/X, DVDR131 Do not use the following discs, Disc Compatibility, DVD-RW VR mode

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If you want to record the disc in VR Mode and then record in V Mode, be sure to execute Format.

Be careful when executing Format because all the recorded data may be lost.

A DVD-RW blank disc is initialized to VR Mode when first initialized.

DVD-RW (VR mode)

-This is a format that is used for recording data on a DVD-RW disc. You can record multiple titles, edit, delete, partial delete, create a playlist, etc.

-A disc that is recorded in this mode may not be played by existing DVD Recorder.

DVD-RW (Video mode)

-This is a format that is used for recording data on a DVD-RW or DVD-R disc. The disc can be played by existing DVD Recorder once it has been finalised.

-If a disc that has been recorded in Video Mode by a different maker’s recorder but has not been finalised, it cannot be played or additionally be recorded by this DVD Recorder.

COPY PROTECTION

Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your DVD recorder directly to your TV, not to a VCR.

Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from copy-protected DVD discs.

This DVD Recorder incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorised by Macrovision Corporation, is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorised by Macrovision Corporation.

Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Protection

This DVD Recorder can allow you to protect the contents of your discs, as described below.

Programme-protected: See page 70 “Locking(Protecting) a Title”

Disc-protected: See page 82 “Disc Protection”

DVD-RW/DVD-R discs that are incompatible with the DVD-VIDEO format cannot be played with this DVD Recorder.

For more information on DVD recording compatibility, consult your DVD-RW/DVD-R manufacturer.

Use of poor quality DVD-RW/DVD-R discs may cause following unexpected problems including, without limitation, recording failure, loss of recorded or edited materials or damage to the DVD Recorder.

Do not use the following discs!

LD, CD-G, CD-I, Video-CD, CD-ROM and DVD-ROM discs should not be used in this DVD Recorder. [Note]

Disc types that can be played : CD/CD-R/CD-RW/ MP3/JPEG/MPEG4/DVD-Video/DVD-RW/DVD-R. For a DVD-R/DVD-RW disc, which has been recorded in Video Mode on another component, it can play only when finalised.

Some commercial discs and DVD discs purchased outside your region may not be playable with this DVD Recorder. When these discs are played, either “No Disc” or "Please check the regional code." will be displayed.

If your DVD-RW disc is an illegal copy or is not in DVD video format, it may also not be playable.

Disc Compatibility

High Speed Recording discs can be used in this DVD Recorder.

Not all brands of discs will be compatible with this DVD Recorder.

Getting Started

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Contents DVD-R128,0/R121R129 DVD-R130, R131 Getting Started EnglishImportant Safety Instructions PrecautionMaintenance of Cabinet Handling CautionsUsing CD-R/-RW Disc SpecificationsUsing MPEG4 disc Disc StorageDVD-RW Video mode DVD-RW VR modeReverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Do not use the following discsContents Copying from a Camcorder Flexible Recording for Timer recording onlyRecording the current TV programme you are Recording from external equipment you areGeneral Features Manual Recorder Before reading the user’sSelect the disc type Format the disc to start recordingWhen using a DVD-R disc When using a DVD-RW disc in Video ModeCreating a playlist DVD-RW in VR mode Editing a recorded discPreparing the Remote Control AccessoriesSetting the Remote Control UnpackingControllable TV Codes Front Panel DVD-R129 DescriptionFront Panel DVD-R128 DV-IN Front Panel DVD-R130Front Panel DVD-R131 Rear Panel Front Panel DisplayTour of the Remote Control Quick Overview DVD mode Connecting the DVDTV mode TV modeVideo, Component video and Progressive Output Modes Case 1 Connecting to a Video Composite output jackMake sure that the colour coded Case 2 Connecting to an S-Video output jackCase 3 Component Video output jacks If your TV has audio input jacks, use this connection Case 1 Connecting to your TVConnecting to AV3 IN, DV input jack DVD-R130, R131 only Use Input SEL. button to select proper input If the input is not selected automaticallyOn-Screen Menu Navigation System SetupConnect the RF cable as indicated on Plug & Auto SetupPlug the DVD Recorder into the mains Check the date and timePress the …† buttons to select On for the Auto Clock Setting the ClockPress the OK button, then the date and time will be saved If you don’t press the OK button, it will not be savedPress the OK button to continue Press the OK button to stop the Auto SetupChannel scan will be started If you want to exit, press the Menu buttonCH Tune the channel using œ √ buttons Presetting Channels with the Manual Setup functionPress the Return or œ button to return Setting up the Language OptionsSystem menu will be displayed EP Mode Time SettingAutomatic Chapter Creation When you turn the power offWith the DVD Recorder in Stop mode, press the Menu button Press the œ √ buttons to select Yes and press the OK buttonPress the OK or √ button Setting up the Audio OptionsDivXR Registration Press the …† buttons to select Audio, then Audio OptionsDynamic Compression Digital OutputVideo setup menu will be displayed Setting up Video Output OptionsComponent mode Available Video Output JackCanceling the Progressive scan Setting up the Progressive scanTV remote control If you press the P.SCAN button byDisplayVideo Options This function allows you to setup the TV screen settingsTV Aspect 3D Noise Reduction motion adaptive noise reductionIf you forgot your password Setting up the Parental ControlPress the OK or √ button to select Password ‘Create the password’ message will be displayedPress the …† buttons to select Change Password About the Change PasswordSee page 37 if you forgot your password About the Rating LevelCompatibility between Samsung and Other Company’s Recorder Before RecordingRecordable discs DVD-RWVR mode Recording ModeRecording Formats Unrecordable videoAbout Info Button Recording the current TV programme you are watchingChecking the available disc space Disc Information Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc trayDo not use DVD-R authoring discs with this DVD Recorder Press the REC buttonREC icon is displayed on the front panel Copying from a Camcorder DVD-R130, R131 only Recording from external equipment you are watchingTV Programme 1 to Making a One Touch Recording OTRWith the DVD Recorder in Stop mode, press the Timer button Making a Timer RecordingSet timer recording option Press the OK or √ button twiceSpeed Recording Mode Flexible Recording For Timer recording onlyIf the timer settings overlap Press the OK buttonEdit and Delete items are displayed Press the OK button to confirm the edited settingFollow these directions to edit the timer record list Recording, recording will stop Selected entry will be deleted from the listRegion code DVD-Video only Before PlayingDisc types that can be played Discs that cannot be playedPress the OPEN/CLOSE button Playing a DiscPress the Stop button to stop playback Using the Search Functions Using the Disc Menu & Title MenuButton on the remote control Searching through a Chapter or TrackSlow Motion Play Moving to a scene directly using the AnykeyStep Motion Play About AnykeyUsing the Repeat button Using the Repeat FunctionPlaying RepeatedlyRepeat Playback Press the …† buttons to select TimeRepeat playback of the A-B section starts Using the Anykey buttonUnfinalised DVD-RW Video mode do not repeat a chapter Using the Audio button Using the Subtitle buttonSelecting the Subtitle Selecting the Audio languageOr pause Changing the Camera Angle Zooming-InClearing a bookmark Using BookmarksPlaying back a bookmark Clearing a Marker Using MarkersPlaying back a Marker Playing an Audio CD CD-DA/MP3 Playing an Audio CD/MP3Playing an Audio CDCD-DA Audio CDCD-DA Screen ElementsInsert an MP3 Disc into the disc tray Playing an MP3 DiscButtons on the Remote Control used for MP3 playback For MP3 discs, you can select Track, Folder or Disc Play Option ModeTo Programme Tracks Playing a PicturePlaying a MPEG4 When MPEG4 file is played, you can use following functionsInsert a MPEG4 Disc into the disc tray Returns to the Album screenUsing the Menu button Using the Title List buttonPlaying the Title List Press the Menu buttonSelected entry title will be played back Title List screen is displayedEdit menu is displayed on the right Limited editing function Title List Screen ElementsPlaylist Title ListBasic Editing Title List Using the Menu buttonRenamingLabeling a Title Rename screen is displayedDeleting a Title LockingProtecting a TitleEdit Title List screen is display Deleting a Section of a TitleEdit Title List Screen Elements Press œ √ buttons to select Yes, then press the OK buttonSection deletion starting point window Playback related buttonsPress the OK button at the start point Creating a PlaylistPress the OK button at the end point To make a new playlistPlaying Entries in the Playlist Renaming a Playlist Entry Enter the desired characters using the …† œ √ buttonsPlaying a Selected Scene Editing a Scene for the PlaylistEdit Scene screen is displayed Playlist entry to be played is selectedPress the OK button at the start point of the scene To setup, follow steps 1 to 3Press the OK button at the end point of the scene Modify Scene screen is displayedPress the …† œ √ buttons to select Adding a ScenePress the …† buttons to select Move, then Press the OK button at the starting point of the sceneCopying a Playlist Entry to the Playlist Using the Play List buttonDeleting a Scene Playlist that has been selected will be copiedYou can create up to 999 scenes on one Using the Playlist buttonDeleting a Playlist Entry from the Playlist Editing the Disc Name Disc ManagerFormatting a Disc Disc ProtectionAll title lists are deleted Delete All Title ListsDisc is finalised Once a disc is finalised, you cannot Finalising a discDVD-RW can be finalised or unfinalised in VR mode Unfinalising a disc V/VR modePower TroubleshootingRecording Cannot record TV programmesPlayback Sound VideoOther Remote Control UnitForgot my password for parental supervision Specifications United Kingdom Tel 0870 242 Fax 01952 Unit C, Stafford Park Telford, ShropshireRegion Country Customer Care Centre Web Site English