Samsung DVD-V1000 instruction manual Table of Contents

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14.LIGHTNING - For added protection of this DVD-VCR during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the DVD-VCR due to lightning and power line surges.

15.POWER LINES - An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

16.OVERLOADING - Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock.

17.OBJECTS AND LIQUIDS - Never push objects of any kind into this DVD-VCR through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquids of any kind onto the unit. Should spillage occur, unplug the DVD-VCR and have it checked by a technician before use.

18.SERVICING - Do not attempt to service this DVD-VCR yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to

adangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

19.DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE - Unplug this DVD-VCR from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

a.When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.

b.If any liquid has been spilled onto or objects have fallen into the DVD-VCR.

c.If the DVD-VCR has been exposed to rain or water.

d.If the DVD-VCR does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the DVD-VCR to its normal operation.

e.If the DVD-VCR has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

f.When the DVD-VCR exhibits a distinct change in performance—this indicates a need for service.

20.REPLACEMENT PARTS - When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or those having the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

21.SAFETY CHECK - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this DVD-VCR ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the DVD-VCR is in safe operating order.

22.HEAT - This DVD-VCR should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

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Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Important Safety Instructions

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Welcome

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Feature Summary

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Unpacking

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1 - System Overview

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Front Panel Overview

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Rear Panel

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Remote Control Overview

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Insert Remote Control Batteries

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Front Panel Display

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2 - Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Basic Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Auto Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

3 - Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Deck Control Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Basic DVD Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Basic VHS Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Basic TV Tuner Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

4 - System Setup

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On-Screen Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Manual Clock Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Daylight Savings Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Time Zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Auto Clock Set Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Tuner Band Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Auto Channel Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Add/Remove Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Show Weak Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Tuner Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Child Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Front Panel Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

5 - DVD Setup

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TV Aspect Ratio

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Still Mode

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Black Level

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Audio Language

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Subtitle Language

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Disc Menu Language

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Dynamic Compression

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Rating Control Settings

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Changing the Rating Control Password

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Contents DVD-V1000 USER/INSTALLER Caution Important Safety InstructionsTable of Contents DVD Sound Setup Rear Panel Feature SummaryUnpacking Front Panel OverviewInsert Remote Control Batteries Remote Control Overview Front Panel DisplayAdvanced Connections are covered in Appendix a Basic Connections Auto SetupDeck Control Buttons Basic VHS Playback Basic DVD PlaybackFollow these instructions to playback a DVD On-Screen Menu Navigation Basic TV Tuner Operations Menu LanguageOff and choose Mountain Standard Time on Manual Clock Set Daylight Savings TimeSet Clock Set Channel Time Zone Auto Clock Set ChannelTurn On Auto Clock Set Set Time ZoneSelect Tuner Band Tuner Band Setting Auto Channel SearchSelect VCR & Channel Setup Select Channel SetupSelect Show Weak Channels Add/Remove Channels Show Weak ChannelsSelect Channel to Add/Remove Select Add/Remove ChannelTo prevent children from tampering with the DVD-VCR Tuner Audio Front Panel DimmerTV Aspect Ratio Child LockStill Mode Black LevelAudio Language Disc Menu Language Subtitle LanguageDynamic Compression Rating Control SettingsBefore You Begin Changing the Rating Control Password Receiver ConnectionsSet DTS Decoder Dolby Digital Decoder SettingDTS Decoder Setting Set Dolby D DecoderSpecial Playback Features Disc Menu Navigation Angle Title/Chapter/Time Selection ZoomSubtitle Repeat Repeat Chapter/Title Bookmarks AudioYou can repeat a single chapter, or repeat a complete title MP3 Playback Programmed Playback Random Playback3D Sound Special VCR Playback Features Tracking Auto Play/Rewind VHS PlaybackDVD-VCR allows you to playback high quality S-VHS tapes Basic Recording Special Recording Features Record Source One-Touch Recording OTR Record SpeedCopy the DVD to VHS Tape Date/Time Stamp Copying from DVD To VHSSet Date/Time Stamp Copy Macrovision encoded DVDsSet Event Length Select Set Timer RecordingSelect Event Number Set Event Date and TimeCan also clear the event in the Event Summary screen Index Scan Clock/Counter Button Placing Index MarksIndex Search Blank SearchDirect Time Search Connect Component Video Out to TV Return to Video/Component Video Connections for DVDSelect Return to Connect S-Video Out to TVConnect DVD-VCR to Stereo Alt Video Out Setting Stereo ConnectionsSet Stereo to Auxiliary Mode Select Alt Video OutMonitor TV Connections Connecting Other Video Equipment System One 1 Year Parts and Labor Samsung Video Cassette RecorderSamsung Electronics AMERICA, INC

DVD-V1000 specifications

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