Samsung DVD-R120 Precaution, Important Safety Instructions, Handling Cautions, Disc Handling

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Precaution

Important Safety Instructions

Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow all the safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.

1)Read these instructions.

2)Keep these instructions.

3)Heed all warnings.

4)Follow all instructions.

5)Do not use this apparatus near water.

6)Clean only with dry cloth.

7)Do not block any ventilation openings, Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8)Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9)Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding- type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding- type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. if the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10)Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11)Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14)Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Handling Cautions

Before connecting other components to this recorder, be sure to turn them all off.

Do not move the recorder while a disc is being played, or the disc may be scratched or broken, and the recor- der’s internal parts may be damaged.

Do not put a flower vase filled with water or any small metal objects on the recorder.

Be careful not to put your hand into the disc tray.

Do not place anything other than the disc in the disc tray.

Exterior interference such as lightning and static

electricity can affect normal operation of this recorder. If this occurs, turn the recorder off and on again with the POWER button, or disconnect and then reconnect the AC power cord to the AC power outlet.

The recorder will operate normally.

Be sure to remove the disc and turn off the recorder after use.

Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet when you don’t intend to use the recorder for long periods of time.

Clean the disc by wiping in a straight line from the inside to the outside of the disc.

Maintenance of Cabinet

For safety reasons, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet.

Do not use benzene, thinner, or other solvents for cleaning.

Wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth.

Disc Handling

Use discs with regular

shapes. If an irregular disc (a disc with a special shape) is used, this DVD recorder may be damaged.

Holding discs

Avoid touching the surface of a

disc where recording is performed.

DVD-RAM, DVD-RW and DVD-R

Clean with an optional DVD-RAM/PD disc cleaner

(LF-K200DCA1 where available).Do not use cleaners or cloths for CDs to clean DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R discs.

DVD-Video, CD

Wipe off dirt or contamination on the disc with a soft cloth.

Cautions on handling discs

Do not write on the printed side with a ball-point pen or pencil.

Do not use record cleaning sprays or antistatic. Also, do not use volatile chemicals, such as benzene or thinner.

Do not apply labels or stickers to discs. (Do not use discs fixed with exposed tape adhesive or leftover peeled-off stickers.)

Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.

Do not use discs printed with label printers available on the market.

Do not load warped or cracked discs.

Getting Started

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DVD-R120 FCC Note for U.S.A Getting StartedHandling Cautions PrecautionImportant Safety Instructions Maintenance of CabinetDisc Storage Disc SpecificationsUsing CD-R/RW DVD-RW VR modeProtection DVD-RW Video modeContents Before Playing Using the Setup Menu System SettingLanguage Setting Video Display Setting Parental Control Troubleshooting Specification WarrantyHigh quality digital audio and video recording and playback General FeaturesBefore reading the user’s Using a DVD-RAMUsing a DVD-RW Using a DVD-RWhen using a DVD-RW disc in VR Mode When using a DVD-RW disc in Video ModeWhen using a DVD-R disc Description Front panelFront Panel Display Rear Panel FanANT IN/ANT OUT to TV Connects antenna cables Tour of the Remote Control Initial Setup Connecting external devicesConnecting the Power cord Preparing the Remote ControlMethod 1 Antenna + DVD Recorder + TV No Cable box Connecting the Antenna CableAccessories UnpackingConnecting the Video cable Method 1 Connecting to a Video input jackVideo, Component video and Progressive Output Modes Method 3 Connecting to Component video inputJacksY,P B,P R This connection will use your TV’s speakers Connecting the Audio cableConnecting external devices Method 3 Connecting a Camcorder to the DV in jack Connecting the Power CordSetting the Remote Control Preparing the Remote ControlInitial Setup OSD Language SetupBefore Play Clock Set Auto Clock SetMethod 1 Method Manual Clock SetYou can set the Antenna/Cable TV settings automatically Channel SetAuto Channel Memory Methods 1 To setup, follow the steps 1 to 5Manual Channel Set Select Antenna or Cable TVdepending onYou cant use the Setup functions while playing a disc Setting Up the Audio OptionsThen press the Enter or √ button Digital OutputDynamic Compression Setting Up the TV Aspect This allows you to set up the TV screen settingsIf you have a 43 standard TV This recorder can record on the following discs Before RecordingRecordable discs This section shows various DVD recording methodsRecording Formats Recording ModeConcerning Copy Control Signals Content Protection for Recordable Media CprmBefore you start About Info KeyChecking the available disc space Disc Information Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc trayPress the REC button To stop recordingChannel Number L1 L2 DV Press the REC button To stop recordingFront panel display changes in the following sequence Press the Input button to select DV Copying from a CamcorderPress the REC button to start recording Making a One Touch Recording OTRSetting a Timer Recording Press the Menu button in stop modePress the Enter button Menu screen will disappear Timer Record Input item is displayedPress the Menu button after the operation is finished Edit and Delete items are displayedYou can not delete programs that are currently recording Selected entry will be deleted from the listWhether to end recording or not will be displayed Recording the ScheduledRecord List Press the Stop button, and a message that asksCM Skip can be performed only during System SettingCM Skip Time Setting CM Skip Time will be displayedThis function only works for DVD-RW Video and DVD-R discs EP Mode Time SettingEP Mode Time will be displayed Automatic Chapter CreationLanguage setup menu will be displayed Language Setting3D Noise Reduction motion adaptive noise reduction Video Display SettingTV Aspect see Input Level Black LevelAdjust the brightness of the unit’s front panel display Parental ControlFront Display Select Rating Level using the …† buttons About the Rating LevelParental Control screen appears See page 87 if you forgot your password Changing the PasswordSelect Change Password using the …† buttons Confirm the password. message will be displayedBasic Editing Title List Advance Editing Play List Title ListPlay List Using the Menu button Basic Editing Title ListRenamingLabeling a Title Deleting a Title LockingProtecting a TitleYou cannot delete a protected entry Deleting a Section of a TitlePress the œ √ buttons to select Yes, and then This may depend on the type of discEdit Title List Screen Elements To make a new playlist Creating a PlaylistPress the Enter button at the end point Press the Enter button at the start pointPlaylist entries will be played VR mode Playing Entries in the PlaylistFollow these instructions to play the playlist entries Press the Enter or √ button Press the Menu button in the stop modeRenaming a Playlist Entry Enter or √ buttonTo stop scene play, press the Stop button Editing a Scene for the PlaylistPlaying a Selected Scene Playlist entry to be played is selectedPress the Enter button at the end point of the scene To setup, follow the steps 1 to 3Modifying a Scene Replacing a Scene Press the Enter button at the start point of the sceneAdding a Scene Press the Enter button at the starting point of the sceneSelected scene is moved to the selected position Scene, Copy, Delete Copying a Playlist Entry to the PlaylistDeleting a Scene Edit Playlist menu is displayedPlay, Rename, EditPlaylist can contain up to 99 playlist entries titles Deleting a Playlist Entry from the PlaylistDisc name is given to the disc Disc ManagerEditing the Disc Name Follow these instructions to give a name to a discFormatting a Disc Disc ProtectionAll title lists are deleted Delete All Title ListsDVD-RV Finalizing a discDVD-RW can be finalized or unfinalized in VR mode Unfinalizing a disc V/VR modeCannot record TV programs TroubleshootingPower RecordingYour DVD disc restricts it PlaybackCannot play the disc Icon appears on the screenSound VideoRemote Control Unit Forget my password for parental supervisionOther Specifications Picture Compression format20 Hz ~ 20 kHz One 1 Year Parts / Ninety 90 Labor WarrantyHeadquarters