Samsung DVD-VR357 instruction manual Problems and Solutions Display error Message

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Problems and Solutions (Display error Message)

Before contacting a Samsung authorized service center, perform the following simple checks.

Problem

Explanation / Solution

 

 

You cannot record a copy protected movie.

• You can’t record the video since it is protected by copyright.

 

 

You cannot record. This disc is protected.

 

 

 

This disc cannot be formatted

 

(the disc is protected).

 

 

 

This disc cannot be renamed

• The disc you are using is protected. To record on this disc or use

(the disc is protected).

this function, cancel the disc protection function. Refer to page 75.

 

This disc cannot be finalized

 

(the disc is protected).

 

 

 

This [Menu] is not available

 

(the disc is protected).

 

 

 

The disc cannot be played,

• The disc does not match the regional code for your area and

Please check the regional code of the disc.

cannot be played on this device.

 

 

This disc cannot be formatted.

 

Please check the disc.

 

 

 

You could not format the disc because of error

 

detection.

• Make sure there are no scratches or dirt on the disc.

 

You could not finalize the disc because of

 

error detection.

 

 

 

You could not unfinalize the disc because of

 

error detection.

 

 

 

The disc cannot be played,

• The disc is PAL format and cannot be played on this unit.

Please check the TV system.

 

 

 

The disc can be neither played nor recorded.

 

 

• Make sure there are no scratches or dirt on the disc.

The disc cannot be played, Please check the

 

disc.

 

 

 

If the disc has invalid information,

• You can’t use the disc because it contains errors from previous

no more titles can be recorded.

recordings.

Please format the disc beforehand.

Use the disc after formatting.

 

 

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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 EZ REC Mode TroubleshootingDVD-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 Description Front PanelFront Panel Display Rear Panel Hdmi OUTConnecting & Setting Up Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TV Connecting to a TV with an Hdmi JackConnecting to a TV with a DVI Jack To set the Hdmi output resolution 480p/720p/ 1080i, seeHdmi 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 Language Options Setting Up the Audio OptionsDigital Output Setting Up the VideoDisplay Options Dynamic CompressionTV Aspect Input LevelHDMI/DVI Resolution 3D Noise ReductionDivXR Registration Scan buttonSetting Up the Parental Control Changing the PasswordChanging the Rating Level VCR Setting Auto PlayAuto Repeat Cable Box Control 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 RepeatedlySelecting the Subtitle Language Playing a Certain Section RepeatedlyTo 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 MarkerAudio CDCD-DA Screen Elements Play mode icon Playing Back an Audio CD CD-DA/MP3Playing an Audio CD CD-DA MP3 Screen Elements Play mode icon Playing an MP3 DiscRepeat Playback of an Audio/MP3 Disc Play Option Mode Playing a Picture DiscTo Program Tracks You can register a maximum 30 tracks in the playlistPlaying an MPEG4 Disc MPEG4 Function DescriptionStill 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 WatchingPausing / Resuming To stop recordingVCR → 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 ListBasic VCR Recording Maximum Recording Time SP vs. SLPBefore starting Special Recording Features Check Remaining TimeWatch a different media during recording To Add Recording TimeCopy to DVD or VCR To Copy from DVD to VCRDirect Copy DVD to VCR To Copy from VCR to DVD Direct Copy VCR to DVDPlaying the Title List Title List Screen ElementsBasic Editing Title List Recording on Free SpaceRenamingLabeling a Title LockingProtecting a Title Deleting 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 DiscUnfinalizing a disc V/VR mode DVD-RW can be finalized or unfinalized in 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.