Samsung DVD-V440, DVD-V340 Recording a Programme Immediately, Protecting a Recorded Cassette

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Recording a Programme

Immediately

Before recording a programme, you must have preset the corresponding station (unless you are recording via an external video source). If you have not done so, refer to pages 11 and 12.

1Switch on the television.

2To monitor the programme being recorded, select the television channel reserved for use with your DVD-VCR (or the AV input if used).

3Insert the cassette on which the programme is to be recorded, with the window visible and the safety tab intact or the opening covered with adhesive tape.

Result: The DVD-VCR is switched on automatically.

4Select:

The station to be recorded using the PROG

( or ) buttons or

The LINE1, LINE2 source using the INPUT SEL. button for a satellite tuner or external video source

Result: The station number is displayed and the programme can be seen on the television.

5Select the recording speed by pressing the SPEED button as many times as required (see page 18).

6Hold REC () down for a while to start recording. Result: The record indicator appears on the

television and DVD-VCR display. An index is recorded on the tape (see page 22).

7To stop recording, press once.

If your DVD-VCR ejects the cassette when you start recording, check to make sure that the cassette’s safety tab is intact or that the opening (created by a broken safety tab) is covered with adhesive tape.

If you reach the end of the tape while recording, the cassette rewinds automatically.

Protecting a Recorded Cassette

Video cassettes have a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure. When this tab has been removed, you cannot record on the tape.

1If you wish to protect a cassette, break off the tab using a small screwdriver.

2To re-record over a protected cassette (safety tab broken), cover the hole with adhesive tape.

Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop

This function enables you to record up to nine hours (LP) of programmes.

Your DVD-VCR stops automatically after the requested length of time.

1Switch on the television.

2To monitor the programme being recorded, select the television channel reserved for use with your DVD-VCR (or the AV input if used).

3Insert the cassette on which the programme is to be recorded, with the window visible and the safety tab intact or the opening covered with adhesive tape. Result: The DVD-VCR is switched on automatically.

4Select:

The station to be recorded using the PROG

( or ) buttons or

The LINE1, LINE2 source using the INPUT SEL. button for a satellite tuner or external video source

Result: The channel number is displayed and the programme can be seen on the television.

5Select the recording speed by pressing the SPEED button as many times as required. (see page 18)

6Hold the REC button () down for a while to start recording.

Result: The record indicator appears on the television screen and DVD-VCR display. An index is recorded on the tape.

(see page 22)

7Press the REC button () several times to increase the recording time in:

30-minute intervals up to four hours

1-hour intervals up to nine hours

Result: The length is displayed on the television displays. The selected programme is recorded for the length of time requested. At the end of that time, the DVD-VCR stops recording automatically and power off.

8If you wish to cancel the recording before the end, press STANDBY/ON.

If the end of the tape is reached while recording:

The recording stops and power off.

LENGTH 2:30

SET LENGTH :

PRESS REC

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Contents DVD-V540 DVD-V440 DVD-V340 Remote Control Overview DVD-V540DVD-V440/V340 Contents Safety Instructions Following illustrations represent precautionsDisc Type and Characteristics CharacteristicsAudio VideoFront View of the DVD-VCR DVD-V540Accessories Rear View of the DVD-VCRDVD Deck is active DVD, CD, VCD, or Svcd is loaded Display IndicatorsInserting Batteries in the Remote Control Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the RCA Cable Connect the coaxial cable as indicated on❷ buttons Plug & Auto Set upTuning Your Television for Deck Control Keys Setting the Date and Time Your DVD-VCR contains a 24-hour clock and calendar used toPress the corresponding Clock optionPresetting the Stations Automatically Install optionPresetting the Stations Manually Install option11 To...Then If you ThenClearing a Preset Station Changing the Preset Station TablePress the Clear button Same time on the television screenCH21 .. CH36 .. CH69 Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode B/G-D/KSetting the DVD-VCR Output Channel OK or ❿, until Selecting the Colour ModePlease refer to Auto Power off Intelligent Picture ControlScreen Messages On completion, press the Return buttonLong play mode LP is displayed Selecting the Cassette TypeRepeat Play VHS PlayRecording a Programme with Automatic Stop Recording a Programme ImmediatelyProtecting a Recorded Cassette Using the Timer Programming Feature Checking a Preset RecordingYou can check your preset recordings Result The Timer Programming menu is displayedCancelling a Preset Recording Adjusting Picture Alignment ManuallySelecting the Audio Output Mode Playing a CassettePlaying a Cassette in Slow Motion Playing a Sequence at Variable SpeedsPlaying a Sequence Frame by Frame Searching for a Specific SequenceUsing the Tape Counter Go To 00000 StopEnd Search Intro ScanUsing the Assemble Edit Function Help of a second VCRYou wish to play back and/or copy Pictures taken with a camcorderUsing the TV Buttons on Remote Control DVD-V540 Only Recording from Another VCR or CamcorderBrand Codes Brand Codes Button FunctionDigital Audio out Jack FeaturesChoosing a Connection Setting Up the Language Features OK or ❿buttonPress the ,❷ buttons to select English RecordedSetting Up the Audio Options Dolby Digital OutMPEG-2 Digital Out Dynamic CompressionSetting Up the Display Options Adjusts the brightness of the screen.On/OffTV Aspect Black LevelSetting Up the Parental Control About the Change PasswordThere are up to 8 rating levels on a disc About the Rating LevelReceiver Connections Before You BeginWhat is Progressive Scan? Component Connections for DVD DVD-V540/DVD-V440Adjusting the Aspect Ratio EZ View To play back using aspect ratio DVDIf you are using a 169 TV If you are using a 43 TVTo make the screen disappear, press the INFO. button again Using the Display FunctionWhen Playing a DVD/VCD/CD Using the Angle button Using the Subtitle buttonChanging the Camera Angle Selecting the Subtitle LanguageWhen playing a DVD Using the Audio buttonPress OK Use the , ❿ buttons to select Stereo, or ❿ On VCD/CDUsing the Mark Function MP3/WMA Play Using the Mark Function DVD/VCDRecalling a Marked Scene Clearing a MarkProgram/Random playback CD-R MP3/WMA discsProgram Play & Random Play Program Play CD/MP3/WMARandom Play CD/MP3/WMA Return to the Album ScreenPicture CD Playback CD-R Jpeg DiscsDivX/XviD/MPEG4 Special Playback Features DVD-V540/DVD-V440 ZoomDivX/XviD/MPEG4 Feature Table DivX/XviD/MPEG4 Playback DVD-V540/DVD-V440MPEG4 Supported MPEGs containing DivX can be divided into Video and AudioTechnical Specifications GeneralInput OutputProblems and Solutions VCR Problem Explanation/SolutionProblem Action Troubleshooting Guide DVDBefore requesting service troubleshooting This Appliance is Distributed by Electronics