Samsung DVD-VR357 instruction manual EZ REC Mode, Troubleshooting, Dvd-Video/Dvd-Ram/Dvd±Rw/Dvd±R

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■ Playing a Picture Disc

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■ Playing an MPEG4 Disc

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VCR Playback

 

■ Playing the VCR

49

Tracking

49

Special VCR Playback Features

49

S-VHS Playback

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Variable Search System

50

■ Disc Manager

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Editing the Disc Name

74

Disc Protection

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Formatting a Disc

75

Finalizing a disc

76

Unfinalizing a disc (V/VR mode)

76

Delete All Title Lists

77

Edit Compatible

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Getting Started

Recording

 

DVD Recording

 

■ Recordable discs

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Recording Formats

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■ Recording Mode

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■ Unrecordable Video

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■Recording from External Equipment you are Watching.. 53

■ Recording Through the DV Input Jack

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■ Making a One Touch Recording (OTR)

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■ Making a Timer Recording

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■ Editing the Scheduled Record List

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■ Deleting the Scheduled Record List

59

■ EZ REC MODE

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VCR Recording

 

■ Basic VCR Recording

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■ Check Remaining Time

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■ Special Recording Features

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■ Copy to DVD or VCR

62

Editing

 

■ Playing the Title List

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■ Basic Editing (Title List)

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Renaming(Labeling) a Title

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Locking(Protecting) a Title

66

Deleting a Title

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Deleting a Section of a Title

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Editing a Chapter

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Dividing a Title

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■ Advanced Editing (Playlist)

70

Creating a Playlist

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Playing Titles in the Playlist

70

Renaming a Playlist Title

71

Editing a Scene for the Playlist

71

Copying a Playlist Title to the VCR

74

Deleting a Playlist Title from the Playlist

74

Reference

 

■ Troubleshooting

 

(DVD-VIDEO/DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R)

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■ Troubleshooting (DVD)

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■ Troubleshooting (VCR)

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■ Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Brand Code Table

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Cable box brand

81

Satellite receiver brand

83

■ Problems and Solutions (Display error Message) ...

84

■ Specifications

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■ Warranty

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Contents DVD-VR357 FCC Note for U.S.A Getting StartedHandling Cautions PrecautionImportant Safety Instructions Maintenance of CabinetDisc Specifications Disc StorageDo not use the following discs ProtectionDVD+RW Disc Playback and Recording DVD-RAM Disc Playback and RecordingContents Troubleshooting EZ REC ModeDVD-VIDEO/DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R General Features Select the disc type Using a DVD-RAMUsing a DVD±RW/+R Using a DVD-RUnpacking Brand Codes Preparing the Remote ControlInstall Batteries in the Remote Control If the remote control does not operate properlyTour of the Remote Control Front Panel DescriptionFront Panel Display Hdmi OUT Rear PanelConnecting & Setting Up Connecting to a TV with an Hdmi Jack Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TVTo set the Hdmi output resolution 480p/720p/ 1080i, see Connecting to a TV with a DVI JackHdmi connection description Connecting to Component Video Input Jacks Y,PB,PR Connecting the Video CableConnecting to an S-Video Input Jacks Connecting to a Video Input Jacks This connection will use your TV’s speakers Connecting the Audio CableConnecting to your TV Select one of the Audio connections on the following pagesConnecting to a Stereo Amplifier with Analog Input Jacks Connecting to an AV Amplifier with a Digital Input Jack Connecting External Devices Connecting a Camcorder Press this button to exit the on-screen menu On-Screen Menu NavigationClock Set Enter ButtonSetting Up the Audio Options Setting Up the Language OptionsDigital Output Input Level Setting Up the VideoDisplay OptionsDynamic Compression TV AspectScan button HDMI/DVI Resolution3D Noise Reduction DivXR RegistrationChanging the Password Setting Up the Parental ControlChanging the Rating Level Auto Play VCR SettingAuto Repeat Control Cable Box ControlConnection Brand Code Mode for SET buttonVideo Input CH Digit LockAutomatic Chapter Creator DVD EP Mode TimeTV Menu For using Anynet+HDMI-CECQuick Recording Anynet+HDMI-CECDisc types that can be played Region code DVD-Video onlyDiscs That Cannot be Played Playing a DiscFor DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R Discs Using the Disc Menu and Title MenuUsing the Search & Skip Functions For DVD-VIDEO DiscsSlow Motion Play Slow Motion Play/Step Motion PlaySkipping Chapters or Tracks Skipping Ahead 30 SecondsPlaying Repeatedly Using the Anykey buttonRepeat Playback Moving to a Desired Scene DirectlyPlaying a Certain Section Repeatedly Selecting the Subtitle LanguageTo return to normal playback Changing the Camera Angle Selecting the Audio languagePlaying Back a Bookmark Using the BookmarksSetting Bookmarks Zooming-InClearing a Marker Using the MarkersSetting Markers Playing Back a MarkerPlaying Back an Audio CD CD-DA/MP3 Audio CDCD-DA Screen Elements Play mode iconPlaying an Audio CD CD-DA Playing an MP3 Disc MP3 Screen Elements Play mode iconRepeat Playback of an Audio/MP3 Disc You can register a maximum 30 tracks in the playlist Play Option ModePlaying a Picture Disc To Program TracksMPEG4 Function Description Playing an MPEG4 DiscStill or step mode, press the Search Frame Advance Special VCR Playback FeaturesPlaying the VCR TrackingVariable Search System VHS PlaybackDVD+R Recordable discsDVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD+RW DVD-RDVD-RWVideo mode/-R Recording ModeDVD-RAM/-RWVR mode Recording FormatsRecording from External Equipment you are Watching Concerning Copy Control SignalsContent Protection for Recordable Media Cprm Unrecordable VideoTo stop recording Pausing / ResumingVCR → SP → SLP Recording Through the DV Input Jack Making a One Touch Recording OTR Recording mode DVD Making a Timer RecordingStart/End Time Start and end time of the timer recording Auto mode, the most suitable record mode is chosenEditing the Scheduled Record List Recording mode VCRIf the timer settings overlap Follow these directions to edit the timer record listDeleting the Scheduled Record List EZ REC ModeMaximum Recording Time SP vs. SLP Basic VCR RecordingBefore starting To Add Recording Time Special Recording FeaturesCheck Remaining Time Watch a different media during recordingTo Copy from DVD to VCR Copy to DVD or VCRDirect Copy DVD to VCR Direct Copy VCR to DVD To Copy from VCR to DVDTitle List Screen Elements Playing the Title ListRecording on Free Space Basic Editing Title ListRenamingLabeling a Title Deleting a Title LockingProtecting a TitleLocked status Edit Title List Screen Elements Deleting a Section of a TitleChapter Edit Screen Elements Editing a ChapterAdding a Chapter Deleting a ChapterFollow steps 1 to 3 on Dividing a TitleHiding a Chapter Deleting all ChaptersFollow these instructions to play the playlist titles Advanced Editing PlaylistCreating a Playlist Playing Titles in the PlaylistFollow these instructions to edit scenes for a playlist Renaming a Playlist TitleEditing a Scene for the Playlist Playing a Selected SceneMoving a Scene Changing the Position of a Scene Modifying a Scene Replacing a SceneDeleting a Scene Adding a SceneEditing the Disc Name Disc ManagerCopying a Playlist Title to the VCR Deleting a Playlist Title from the PlaylistDisc Disc ProtectionFormatting a Disc DVD-RAM DVD-RWDVD-RW can be finalized or unfinalized in VR mode Unfinalizing a disc V/VR modeFinalizing a disc Edit Compatible Delete All Title ListsInput is displayed Power turns onTimer recording does Control passwordTroubleshooting DVD Troubleshooting VCR Cable box brand Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Brand Code TableTFC HTS Satellite receiver brandProblems and Solutions Display error Message Problem Explanation / Solution DVD Audio CDCD-DA SpecificationsAudio Output MPEG-IISamsung DVD Recorder & VCR Contact Samsung World Wide Valley Road, Suite Mount Arlington, NJ TEL 1-800-SAMSUNG Service DivisionHeadquarters Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, N.J.07660-0511

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.
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