Samsung DVD-VR335 instruction manual General Features

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Getting Started

General Features

The DVD-VR335 allows you to record and play high quality digital video on DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R discs. You

can record and edit digital video on DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/ DVD±R discs as if they were VCR tapes.

High quality digital audio and video recording and playback

You can record up to approximately 16-hours of video on a double side 9.4 GB DVD-RAM disc,up to 15-hours on a dual-layer 8.5GB DVD±R disc, and up to 8-hours on a 4.7

GB DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R disc, depending on the recording mode.

Creating DVD video titles using DVD±RW/DVD±R discs

With the DVD-VR335, you can create your own DVD video titles on 4.7 GB DVD±RW/DVD±R or 8.5GB DVD±R discs.

A Variety of Recording Options

Select an appropriate recording mode between XP, SP, LP and EP to meet your recording needs. (See page 63.)

•XP mode - High quality, about 1 hour

•SP mode - Standard quality, about 2 hours

•LP mode - Low quality, about 4 hours

•EP mode - Lower quality, about 6 or 8 hours

-The dual layer DVD±Rs have approximately double the capacity of single layer DVD±Rs. (See page 45.)

Copying digital camcorder content using DV input jack

Record digital camcorder images onto DVD-RAM/DVD ±RW/DVD±R discs or video tape using the DV input jack (IEEE 1394-4pin). (See page 65.)

High quality progressive scan

Progressive scanning provides high resolution and flicker free video. The 10-bit 54-MHz DAC, 2D Y/C Separating cir- cuitry and Time Base Corrector processor technology pro- vide you with the highest image playback and recording quality. (See page 20.)

Component progressive scan output video is available in both DVD and VCR modes.

A variety of functions with easy-to-use user interface

Integrated menu system and messaging functionality allow you to perform the desired operations easily and conve- niently. With a DVD-RAM/DVD-RW(VR mode) disc, you

can edit recorded images, create playlist, and edit video in specific sequence according to your needs.

MPEG4 playback

This DVD Recorder can play MPEG4 formats within an avi file.

DivX Certification

DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivXNetworks, Inc and are used under license.

HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)

HDMI reduces picture noise by allowing a pure digital video/audio signal path from the DVD Recorder & VCR to your TV.

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Contents DVD-VR335 FCC Note for U.S.A Precaution Important Safety InstructionsMaintenance of Cabinet Handling CautionsDisc Specifications Disc StorageThis is not a malfunction of the unit An audio disc on which 44.1kHz PCM Audio is recordedNot all brands of discs will be compatible with this unit ProtectionThis product Contents Using the Bookmarks Using the Markers Special Recording FeaturesPlaying back an MP3 Disc To Program Tracks Playing a Picture DiscGeneral Features Before Reading User’s Manual Recorder & VCRStep Description Front PanelAccessories Using an Hdmi cableCheck for the supplied accessories below Fan always revolves when the power is onPower Button Number Button 100+ Button TV Power Button 22. TV/VCR Button Marker ButtonCancel Button Timer REC ButtonConnecting & Setting Up Quick OverviewConnecting the Antenna Cable Antenna + DVD Recorder & VCR + TV No Cable boxIf you have two separate antennas one VHF Other UHF, use a UHF/VHF combinerConnections Connections Connecting the Video Cable Connecting to a Video input jackYou will enjoy regular quality images See pages 21 ~Connecting to an S-Video input jack See pages 21 ~ Video and Component video output areConnecting to Component video input jacks Y,PB,PR 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 AV amplifierConnecting to a TV with Hdmi Jack To audio on your TV when using HDMI, set the digiConnecting to a TV with DVI Jack To change Hdmi output resolution, seeHdmi connection description Why does Samsung use HDMI? What is the HDCP?Connecting External Devices You can record from connected equipment VCR, STB or DVDYou can also use the AV 2 in jacks on Must choose AV 1 Composite or S-video. SeeConnecting a Camcorder to the AV 2 in jacks If the AV 2 In input source is not selectedInput SEL. button to select proper input Connecting a Camcorder to the DV in jackIf the input is not selected automatically, use Install Batteries in the Remote Control If the remote control does not operate properlyOpen the battery cover on the back of the remote control Replace the battery coverSetting the Remote Control Brand CodesOn-Screen Menu Navigation …/†,œ /√ ButtonsEnter Button Return ButtonTime Zone Auto Clock SetClock Data CH Manual Clock Set Daylight SavingYes or No, then …† buttons to selectChannel Set Auto Channel MemoryPress …† buttons to select Press …† buttons to select Channel SetChannel Add/Delete RF Output ChannelChannel Channel screen. Then, pressSetting Up Language Options …† buttons to select RF OutputLanguage , then Press …† buttons to select the desiredDynamic Compression Setting Up the Audio OptionsDigital Output TV Aspect Input LevelBlack Level 3D Noise ReductionSetting Up the Parental Control HDMI/DVI Resolution…† buttons to select Setup, then press Enter or √ button DivXR RegistrationAbout the Change Password ‘Confirm the password’ message will be displayedPress the …† buttons to select Rating LevelVCR Setting Tape LengthAuto Play Auto RepeatVideo Input …† buttons to select Video Input , then…† buttons to select AV 1 or Press the …† buttons to selectAutomatic Chapter Creator System , then…† buttons to select On, then press Enter or √ button Menu button to exit the menuQuick Recording System, then press Enter or √ buttonQuick Recording On, then press Enter or √ buttonBefore Playing Region code DVD-Video onlyDisc types that can be played Read the following information before playing a discPlaying a Disc Discs that cannot be playedUsing the Search & Skip Functions For DVD-VIDEO discFor DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R disc Skipping Chapters or TracksMoving to a scene directly using the Anykey About AnykeySlow Motion Play Step Motion Play Slow Motion Play DVD-VIDEO / DVD-RAM / DVD±RW / DVD±RRepeat Playback Playing RepeatedlyRepeat PlaybackTo return to normal playback …† buttons to select RepeatSelecting the Audio language Using the Anykey buttonSelecting the Subtitle language Angle Using the Angle buttonChanging the Camera Playing back a Bookmark Clearing a BookmarkClearing a Marker Using the MarkersPlaying back a Marker Buttons on the Remote Control used for CD playback Playing an Audio CD CD-DAPlaying back an MP3 Disc When Intro Play is completed, Normal Play is per- formed Audio/MP3 DiscDuring playback, press Play option will be highlightedTo Program Tracks Anykey buttonPlaylist, then To select Disc NavigationReturns to the Album screen Unit enters slide show mode √llSlide show Rotation or Insert a MPEG4 Disc into the disc trayPlaying the VCR TrackingVHS Playback Frame AdvanceFps/Review SkipForward Intro Scan or Reverse Intro Scan, then pressBefore Recording Recordable discsRecording Mode DVD-RAM/-RWVR modeRecording Formats Unrecordable videoContent Protection for Recordable Media Cprm Recording from External Devices DV Input jackTimer REC button Making a One TouchRecording OTR Enter orRecording mode DVD Recording mode VCRIf the timer settings overlap # To makeEdit, then press Edit the items you want to modify. See the TimerRecording section for more information on Timer Basic VCR Recording Maximum Recording Time SP vs. SLPScheduled Before startingPausing / Resuming When the DVD Recorder & VCR is connectedTo Watch a Different Channel from the One being Recorded Watch a different media during record- ingCopy to DVD or VCR To copy from DVD to VCRDirect copy DVD to VCR DVD -- VCRTo copy from VCR to DVD Direct copy VCR to DVDPress …† buttons VCR--DVD , thenUsing the Title List button Using the Menu buttonPlaying the Title List Play butFree Space Function Play, Rename, DeletePlay to play Anykey buttonRenamingLabeling a Title Press …† buttons to select a title you want toOr √ button Rename , thenStatus LockingProtecting a TitleProtection , then Deleting a Title Deleting a Section of a TitleSelect Delete Then Edit Title List screen is displayedEdit Title List Screen Elements Editing a Chapter …† buttons to select a title containing aChapter Edit Chapter Edit Screen ElementsFollow steps 1 to 3 Enter buttonPress Delete All,Dividing a Title Divide from the Title List, then pressDivide Title , then Divide Title List screen is displayedReturn , then Creating a PlaylistNew Playlist Playing Titles in the Playlist Renaming a Playlist TitlePlaylist , then Edit PlaylistEnter the desired characters using Editing a Scene for the PlaylistButtons Follow these instructions to edit scenes for a playlistTo setup, follow steps 1 to 3 To stop scene play, pressPress …† œ √ buttons to select the scene Modify, then…† buttons to select Move, then press Add, then press…† buttons to select the title you want Copying a Playlist Title to the VCRSelect Delete, then Disc Manager Deleting a Playlist Title from the PlaylistEditing the Disc Name Yes, then pressDisc Protection Disc ProtectionDisc Manager Button Formatting a DiscFinalizing a disc Unfinalizing a disc V/VR mode Enter button Disc is finalizedTitles from the record list PlayerDelete All Title Lists Edit Compatible Press √ buttons to select Yes, then press Enter button AllLists are deleted Title Menu buttonReference Power turns on Timer recording doesNo response Forget the password Input is displayedTroubleshooting DVD Troubleshooting VCR Movie Please check the discMake sure there are no scratches or dirt on the disc Disc is PAL format and cannot be played on this unitProblem Explanation / Solution Specifications GeneralInput Audio OutputSamsung DVD Recorder & VCR Contact Samsung World Wide Samsung Electronics AMERICA, INC