Samsung DVD-VR357 instruction manual Finalizing a disc, Unfinalizing a disc V/VR mode

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Editing

DVD-Recorder

Disc Manager

DVD-RW(VR)

 

 

 

Title List

Disc Name

:

Playlist

 

 

Disc Manager

Disc Format

: DVD-VR

 

Do you want to finalize disc?

 

Timer Rec.

Disc Finalize

 

 

Lists No

 

Setup

Yes

 

 

 

Copy

 

 

 

MOVE

ENTER

RETURN

EXIT

DVD-Recorder

 

Disc Manager

DVD-RW(VR:F)

 

 

Title List

Disc Name

:

Playlist

Disc Format

: DVD-VR

Disc Manager

Disc Unfinalize

 

 

Do you want to unfinalize disc?

 

Timer Rec.

 

 

 

Setup

Yes

No

 

 

 

 

Copy

 

 

 

MOVE

ENTER

RETURN

EXIT

▌Finalizing a disc

After you record titles onto a DVD-RW/DVD±R disc with your DVD Recorder & VCR, it needs to be finalized before it can be played back on external devices.

1.With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.

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

3.Press the ▲▼ button to select Disc Finalize, then press the ENTER or ► button.

You will be prompted with the message 'Do you want to finalize disc?'.

4.Press the ◄► buttons to select Yes, then press the ENTER button. You will be prompted again with the message “Disc will be finalized. Do you want to continue?”.

5.Press the ◄► buttons to select Yes, then press the ENTER button. The disc is finalized.

■ Once a disc is finalized, you cannot delete titles from the record list.

Once a DVD±R/DVD-RW (video mode)disc is finalized, it is playable in a standard DVD player.

Depending on the disc type, the displayed screen may be different.

Finalizing time may be different depending on the amount of data recorded on the disc.

Data on the disc will be damaged if the recorder is powered off during the finalization process.

You can automatically finalize a disc using EZ REC MODE. (See page 59)

▌Unfinalizing a disc (V/VR mode)

1.With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.

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

3.Press the ▲▼ button to select Disc Unfinalize, then press the ENTER or ► button.

You will be prompted with the message 'Do you want to unfinalize disc?'.

4.Press the ◄► buttons to select Yes, then press the ENTER button. You will be prompted again with the message “Disc will be unfinalized. Do you want to continue?”.

5.Press the ◄► buttons to select Yes, then press the ENTER button. The disc is unfinalized.

■ A DVD-RW can be finalized or unfinalized in Video mode.

 

Finalize

 

 

 

Unfinalize

Mark

DVD-Video(RW)

 

 

 

DVD-RW(V)

Operation

Same as DVD-Video

 

Additional recording, protection

 

 

and deletion are possible.

 

 

 

 

■ A DVD-RW can be finalized or unfinalized in VR mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finalize

 

 

Unfinalize

Mark

DVD-RW(VR:F)

 

 

DVD-RW(VR)

 

Additional recording,

 

 

Additional recording,

Operation

deletion, editing, and

 

 

deletion, editing, and

 

protection are impossible.

 

protection are possible.

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Contents DVD-VR357 Getting Started FCC Note for U.S.APrecaution Important Safety InstructionsMaintenance of Cabinet Handling CautionsDisc Storage Disc SpecificationsProtection DVD+RW Disc Playback and RecordingDVD-RAM Disc Playback and Recording Do not use the following discsContents Troubleshooting EZ REC ModeDVD-VIDEO/DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R General Features Using a DVD-RAM Using a DVD±RW/+RUsing a DVD-R Select the disc typeUnpacking Preparing the Remote Control Install Batteries in the Remote ControlIf the remote control does not operate properly Brand CodesTour of the Remote Control Front Panel DescriptionFront Panel Display Rear Panel Hdmi OUTConnecting & Setting Up Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TV Connecting to a TV with an Hdmi JackTo set the Hdmi output resolution 480p/720p/ 1080i, see Connecting to a TV with a DVI JackHdmi connection description 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 Connecting the Audio Cable Connecting to your TVSelect one of the Audio connections on the following pages 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 On-Screen Menu Navigation Clock SetEnter Button Press this button to exit the on-screen menuSetting Up the Audio Options Setting Up the Language OptionsDigital Output Setting Up the VideoDisplay Options Dynamic CompressionTV Aspect Input LevelHDMI/DVI Resolution 3D Noise ReductionDivXR Registration Scan buttonChanging the Password Setting Up the Parental ControlChanging the Rating Level Auto Play VCR SettingAuto Repeat Control Cable Box ControlConnection Mode for SET button Video InputCH Digit Lock Brand CodeDVD EP Mode Time Automatic Chapter CreatorFor using Anynet+HDMI-CEC Quick RecordingAnynet+HDMI-CEC TV MenuRegion code DVD-Video only Disc types that can be playedPlaying a Disc Discs That Cannot be PlayedUsing the Disc Menu and Title Menu Using the Search & Skip FunctionsFor DVD-VIDEO Discs For DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R DiscsSlow Motion Play/Step Motion Play Skipping Chapters or TracksSkipping Ahead 30 Seconds Slow Motion PlayUsing the Anykey button Repeat PlaybackMoving to a Desired Scene Directly Playing RepeatedlyPlaying a Certain Section Repeatedly Selecting the Subtitle LanguageTo return to normal playback Selecting the Audio language Changing the Camera AngleUsing the Bookmarks Setting BookmarksZooming-In Playing Back a BookmarkUsing the Markers Setting MarkersPlaying Back a Marker Clearing 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 Play Option Mode Playing a Picture DiscTo Program Tracks You can register a maximum 30 tracks in the playlistMPEG4 Function Description Playing an MPEG4 DiscStill or step mode, press the Search Special VCR Playback Features Playing the VCRTracking Frame AdvanceVHS Playback Variable Search SystemRecordable discs DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD+RWDVD-R DVD+RRecording Mode DVD-RAM/-RWVR modeRecording Formats DVD-RWVideo mode/-RConcerning Copy Control Signals Content Protection for Recordable Media CprmUnrecordable Video Recording from External Equipment you are WatchingTo stop recording Pausing / ResumingVCR → SP → SLP Recording Through the DV Input Jack Making a One Touch Recording OTR Making a Timer Recording Start/End Time Start and end time of the timer recordingAuto mode, the most suitable record mode is chosen Recording mode DVDRecording mode VCR If the timer settings overlapFollow these directions to edit the timer record list Editing the Scheduled Record ListEZ REC Mode Deleting the Scheduled Record ListMaximum Recording Time SP vs. SLP Basic VCR RecordingBefore starting Special Recording Features Check Remaining TimeWatch a different media during recording To Add Recording TimeTo Copy from DVD to VCR Copy to DVD or VCRDirect Copy DVD to VCR To Copy from VCR to DVD Direct Copy VCR to DVDPlaying the Title List Title List Screen ElementsRecording on Free Space Basic Editing Title ListRenamingLabeling a Title Deleting a Title LockingProtecting a TitleLocked status Deleting a Section of a Title Edit Title List Screen ElementsEditing a Chapter Adding a ChapterDeleting a Chapter Chapter Edit Screen ElementsDividing a Title Hiding a ChapterDeleting all Chapters Follow steps 1 to 3 onAdvanced Editing Playlist Creating a PlaylistPlaying Titles in the Playlist Follow these instructions to play the playlist titlesRenaming a Playlist Title Editing a Scene for the PlaylistPlaying a Selected Scene 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 SceneDisc Manager Copying a Playlist Title to the VCRDeleting a Playlist Title from the Playlist Editing the Disc NameDisc Protection Formatting a DiscDVD-RAM DVD-RW DiscDVD-RW can be finalized or unfinalized in VR mode Unfinalizing a disc V/VR modeFinalizing a disc Delete All Title Lists Edit CompatiblePower turns on Timer recording doesControl password 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 Specifications Audio OutputMPEG-II DVD Audio CDCD-DASamsung DVD Recorder & VCR Contact Samsung World Wide TEL 1-800-SAMSUNG Service Division HeadquartersChallenger Road, Ridgefield Park, N.J.07660-0511 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.