Samsung Comprehensive Guide to DVD Recorders and Their Features

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System Setup

On-Screen Menu Navigation

System Setup

 

DVD-Recorder

Timer Record

 

No Disc

 

 

 

Timer Rec.

Timer Record

 

Setup

Scheduled Record List

 

 

 

 

MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT

The on-screen menus allow you to enable or disable various functions on your DVD Recorder & VCR.

Press the MENU button to open the on-screen menu and then use the following buttons to navigate through the on screen menus.

1.▲▼, ◄ ► Buttons

Press these buttons on the remote control to move the selection bar ▲▼,◄ ► to cycle through the menu options.

2.ENTER Button

Press this button on the remote control to confirm any new settings.

3.RETURN Button

Press this button on the remote control to return to the previous menu screen displayed or to exit the on-screen menu.

4.EXIT Button

Press this button to exit the on-screen menu.

DVD-Recorder

 

 

 

 

Manual Clock Set

No Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timer Rec.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setup

Month

Day

Year

 

Hour

Minute

AM/PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

01

01

 

2007

 

12

 

00

 

 

AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press numeric keys or ▲▼ keys.

MOVE

ENTER

 

RETURN

EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clock Set

This menu is used to set the current time. You need to set the time to use timer recording.

1.With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button.

2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the ENTER or ► button.

3.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Clock Set, then press the ENTER or ► button.

4.Press the ▲▼◄ ► buttons to select the Current Date and Time, then press the ENTER button.

When the current time is stored in memory and then the set is powered off, the current time will appear in the front panel display.

▲▼ : Sets the value

You can set the value using the number (0~9) buttons.

◄ ►: Moves to items

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Contents DVD-VR357 Getting Started FCC Note for U.S.AMaintenance of Cabinet PrecautionImportant Safety Instructions Handling CautionsDisc Storage Disc SpecificationsDVD-RAM Disc Playback and Recording ProtectionDVD+RW Disc Playback and Recording Do not use the following discsContents DVD-VIDEO/DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R EZ REC ModeTroubleshooting General Features Using a DVD-R Using a DVD-RAMUsing a DVD±RW/+R Select the disc typeUnpacking If the remote control does not operate properly Preparing the Remote ControlInstall Batteries in the Remote Control Brand CodesTour of the Remote Control Front Panel Display DescriptionFront Panel Rear Panel Hdmi OUTConnecting & Setting Up Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TV Connecting to a TV with an Hdmi JackHdmi connection description Connecting to a TV with a DVI JackTo set the Hdmi output resolution 480p/720p/ 1080i, see Connecting the Video Cable Connecting to Component Video Input Jacks Y,PB,PRConnecting to an S-Video Input Jacks Connecting to a Video Input Jacks Select one of the Audio connections on the following pages Connecting the Audio CableConnecting to your TV This connection will use your TV’s speakersConnecting to a Stereo Amplifier with Analog Input Jacks Connecting to an AV Amplifier with a Digital Input Jack Connecting External Devices Connecting a Camcorder Enter Button On-Screen Menu NavigationClock Set Press this button to exit the on-screen menuDigital Output Setting Up the Language OptionsSetting Up the Audio Options TV Aspect Setting Up the VideoDisplay OptionsDynamic Compression Input LevelDivXR Registration HDMI/DVI Resolution3D Noise Reduction Scan buttonChanging the Rating Level Setting Up the Parental ControlChanging the Password Auto Repeat VCR SettingAuto Play Connection Cable Box ControlControl CH Digit Lock Mode for SET buttonVideo Input Brand CodeDVD EP Mode Time Automatic Chapter CreatorAnynet+HDMI-CEC For using Anynet+HDMI-CECQuick Recording TV MenuRegion code DVD-Video only Disc types that can be playedPlaying a Disc Discs That Cannot be PlayedFor DVD-VIDEO Discs Using the Disc Menu and Title MenuUsing the Search & Skip Functions For DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R DiscsSkipping Ahead 30 Seconds Slow Motion Play/Step Motion PlaySkipping Chapters or Tracks Slow Motion PlayMoving to a Desired Scene Directly Using the Anykey buttonRepeat Playback Playing RepeatedlyTo return to normal playback Selecting the Subtitle LanguagePlaying a Certain Section Repeatedly Selecting the Audio language Changing the Camera AngleZooming-In Using the BookmarksSetting Bookmarks Playing Back a BookmarkPlaying Back a Marker Using the MarkersSetting Markers Clearing a MarkerPlaying an Audio CD CD-DA Audio CDCD-DA Screen Elements Play mode iconPlaying Back an Audio CD CD-DA/MP3 Repeat Playback of an Audio/MP3 Disc MP3 Screen Elements Play mode iconPlaying an MP3 Disc To Program Tracks Play Option ModePlaying a Picture Disc You can register a maximum 30 tracks in the playlistStill or step mode, press the Search Playing an MPEG4 DiscMPEG4 Function Description Tracking Special VCR Playback FeaturesPlaying the VCR Frame AdvanceVHS Playback Variable Search SystemDVD-R Recordable discsDVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD+RW DVD+RRecording Formats Recording ModeDVD-RAM/-RWVR mode DVD-RWVideo mode/-RUnrecordable Video Concerning Copy Control SignalsContent Protection for Recordable Media Cprm Recording from External Equipment you are WatchingVCR → SP → SLP Pausing / ResumingTo stop recording Recording Through the DV Input Jack Making a One Touch Recording OTR Auto mode, the most suitable record mode is chosen Making a Timer RecordingStart/End Time Start and end time of the timer recording Recording mode DVDFollow these directions to edit the timer record list Recording mode VCRIf the timer settings overlap Editing the Scheduled Record ListEZ REC Mode Deleting the Scheduled Record ListBefore starting Basic VCR RecordingMaximum Recording Time SP vs. SLP Watch a different media during recording Special Recording FeaturesCheck Remaining Time To Add Recording TimeDirect Copy DVD to VCR Copy to DVD or VCRTo Copy from DVD to VCR To Copy from VCR to DVD Direct Copy VCR to DVDPlaying the Title List Title List Screen ElementsRenamingLabeling a Title Basic Editing Title ListRecording on Free Space Locked status LockingProtecting a TitleDeleting a Title Deleting a Section of a Title Edit Title List Screen ElementsDeleting a Chapter Editing a ChapterAdding a Chapter Chapter Edit Screen ElementsDeleting all Chapters Dividing a TitleHiding a Chapter Follow steps 1 to 3 onPlaying Titles in the Playlist Advanced Editing PlaylistCreating a Playlist Follow these instructions to play the playlist titlesPlaying a Selected Scene Renaming a Playlist TitleEditing a Scene for the Playlist Follow these instructions to edit scenes for a playlistModifying a Scene Replacing a Scene Moving a Scene Changing the Position of a SceneAdding a Scene Deleting a SceneDeleting a Playlist Title from the Playlist Disc ManagerCopying a Playlist Title to the VCR Editing the Disc NameDVD-RAM DVD-RW Disc ProtectionFormatting a Disc DiscFinalizing a disc Unfinalizing a disc V/VR modeDVD-RW can be finalized or unfinalized in VR mode Delete All Title Lists Edit CompatibleControl password Power turns onTimer recording does Input is displayedTroubleshooting DVD Troubleshooting VCR Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Brand Code Table Cable box brandTFC Satellite receiver brand HTSProblems and Solutions Display error Message Problem Explanation / Solution MPEG-II SpecificationsAudio Output DVD Audio CDCD-DASamsung DVD Recorder & VCR Contact Samsung World Wide Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, N.J.07660-0511 TEL 1-800-SAMSUNG Service DivisionHeadquarters Valley Road, Suite Mount Arlington, NJ

DVD-VR357 specifications

The Samsung DVD-VR357 is a versatile and modern combination DVD recorder and VCR that integrates the best of both worlds for consumers who still value VHS tapes while transitioning to DVD technology. This device reflects Samsung's commitment to innovation, offering a user-friendly platform with a host of features that appeal to home entertainment enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the DVD-VR357 is its ability to record directly from a broadcast signal onto DVD. It supports both DVD-R and DVD-RW formats, allowing users to create their own DVD compilations of their favorite shows or home videos. Additionally, the unit incorporates a built-in high-quality tuner, which facilitates recording directly from cable or antenna sources, ensuring users can capture their preferred programming effortlessly.

Another notable feature is the ease of dubbing from VHS to DVD. The integrated VCR makes it convenient for users to transfer their cherished VHS collections to a more durable and accessible format. This function is especially valuable for those who want to preserve family memories or rare recordings, ensuring they last for years to come.

The Samsung DVD-VR357 also showcases progressive scan technology, enhancing the playback quality of DVDs. This technology reduces motion blur during fast-paced scenes, providing a smoother and more enjoyable viewing experience. With multiple audio options, including Dolby Digital output, the device ensures users enjoy rich, high-fidelity sound.

Connectivity options are abundant with the DVD-VR357. The unit features composite video outputs as well as S-Video and audio jacks, enabling users to connect it easily to various televisions and home theater systems. Furthermore, the inclusion of a built-in timer and programming features allows for scheduled recordings, providing convenience for users with busy lifestyles.

User-friendliness is a key characteristic of the Samsung DVD-VR357. Its intuitive on-screen menus and control layout ensure that even those who are less tech-savvy can navigate its functionalities with ease. The lightweight design, combined with a compact form factor, makes it easy to integrate into any entertainment setup.

In conclusion, the Samsung DVD-VR357 is an ideal choice for anyone looking to embrace the DVD format while still utilizing existing VHS tapes. With its recording capabilities, superior playback quality, and ease of use, it bridges the gap between old and new technology, making it a worthwhile addition to any home entertainment system.