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Fill in the items using the …†œ √ buttons.

œ √ : Moves to the previous/next item,

…† : Sets a value.

To : Select the media to record DVD or VCR.

PR : The video input source (AV1, AV2 or AUX), or the broadcasting channel you want to make a timer recording from.

Day : Set the recording day.

Daily, MO-SA, MO-FR, W-SA, ...W-SU, MON01, ...WED31

Start/End Time : Start and end time of the timer recording.

Recording Speed (DVD)

AUTO : Select when you want to set video quality automatically. In AUTO Mode, the most suitable record mode is adjusted automatically, according to remaining time on the disc and length of the timer recording. This function is selected only one mode in XP, SP, LP and EP modes and you can use this mode for timer recording.

XP (high quality) : Select when audio and video qualities are important. (Approx. 1 hour)

SP (standard quality) : Select to record in stan- dard quality. (Approx. 2 hours)

LP (low quality) : Select when a long recording time is required. (Approx. 4 hours)

EP (extended mode) : Select when a longer recording time is required. (Approx.6 hours at 1.2Mbps or Approx. 8 hours at 0.8 Mbps.)

Recording Speed (VCR)

AUTO : Select when you want to set video quality automatically. It depends on remaining time of VCR tape.

SP : Standard Play, for best picture quality.

LP : Long Play, for maximum recording time (3 times SP).

V/P (VPS/PDC)

VPS : Video Programme System

PDC : Programme Delivery Control

Do not select V/P unless you are sure the programme you wish to record is broadcast with VPS/PDC. If you do set V/P to On, then you must set up the start-time EXACTLY according to the published TV schedule. Otherwise the timer recording will not operate.

When you are recording at EP mode on a

Note DVD-RW(V mode)/-R disc, it may not record the full 6 or 8 hours because the unit uses the VBR

(Variable Bit Rate) ENCODING system.

For example, if you record a programme with a lot of action, it uses a higher bit rate which in turn consumes more disc memory.

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If the timer settings overlap

The programmes are recorded in order of priority. If timer recording is set for the first programme and then again for the second programme and both programmes overlap, the following message will appear on the screen: “This setting is identical with 1” The message shows that the first programme has priority. After recording of the first programme is complete, the second programme starts being recorded.

To exit without saving the current setting Press the MENU or RETURN button.

To return to the previous menu

Press the RETURN button if you don’t want to set a timer recording.

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Turn the power off to finish the timer recording.

 

 

will blink if disc or tape is not inserted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

will appear on the front panel. It means that a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

timer recording is registered.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The timer recording time may differ from the set

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time depending on disc status and overall timer

recording status (for example, recording times overlapping, or when the previous recording ends within 3 minutes before the start time of the next recording.)

The numbers next to each TV programme list- ing are ShowView code numbers, which allow you to programme your DVD Recorder & VCR instantly with the remote control. Tap in the ShowView code for the programme you wish to record.

ShowView is a trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation. The ShowView sys- tem is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation.

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Contents DVD-VR320 Important Note Getting StartedHolding discs PrecautionDVD-Video, Audio-CD Audio CD DVD-VideoDVD-R Disc Playback and Recording DVD-RW Disc Playback and RecordingProtection Do not use the following discsContents Reference Before Reading User’s Manual General FeaturesStarted Classified as a Date Once, Daily or Weekly Recording mode XP high quality mode, SPIf the remote control does not operate properly AccessoriesUnpacking Button Function Setting the Remote ControlFront Panel DescriptionFan Rear PanelSTANDBY/ON Button Number Button IPC Button VCR Button Timer REC ButtonDVD Button TV Control ButtonsConnections Quick OverviewRemove the aerial or network input cable from Connecting the Scart CableTelevision Connect this cable to the 75Ω aerial jack markedAV2 in EXT By means of 21-pin Scart Cable Connecting Audio/Video CableAV1 TV By means of 21-pin Scart Cable Video output jack on the rear of the DVDVIDEOoutput jack on the rear of the DVD Connecting Video CableConnect Component video cables between Component Video OUT jacks on the rearAV Receiver Connections Audio settings. SeeIf your A/V receiver is equipped with a Dolby Digital Connecting an External Devices On-Screen Menu Navigation Press this button on the remote control to open… / †, œ / √ Buttons OK ButtonSelect Country using the …† œ √ buttons Plug & Auto SetupThen press OK button Wait current time and date are displayedSystem Setup Setting the Date and TimeSetting the clock Automatically Then press the OK or √ button Auto SetupManual Setup If you Then Wish to store Clearing a Preset StationStation displayed Picture, if necessaryPress the …† buttons to select Swap Station press the OK button on the remote controlTo change the programme number assigned to a For example, to move a TV station in programmePress the …† buttons to select Language, then Setting Up Language OptionsSetup Setting Up the Audio OptionsSystem Digital OutputTV Aspect DivXR Registration3D Noise Reduction Motion adaptive noise reduction About the Rating Level Setting Up the Parental ControlOr √ button Press the …† buttons to select On, then pressAbout the Change Level VCR SettingPress the …† buttons to select Change Auto Play Tape LengthAuto Repeat IPC Intelligent Picture ControlCreator Automatic ChapterPress the …† buttons to select System, then Press the …† buttons to select 6 Hours orPress the REC button to start recording Front DisplayPress the …† buttons to select Video Output Video OutputRGB, then press the OK or √ button Component mode Setting up Progressive scanMessage Video Output Mode Progressive Scan will appearMessage Video Output Mode Interlace Scan will appear CancelingDo not press the P.SCAN button if you are Progressive mode. Nothing will beRegion code DVD-Video only Before PlayingDisc types that can be played Discs that cannot be playedPlayback Playing a DiscUsing the Search & Skip Functions About Anykey Moving to a scene directly using the AnykeySlow Motion Play Step Motion Play Slow Motion PlayPlaying Repeatedly Repeat Playback Repeat PlayDisc To return to normal playbackUsing the Anykey button Using the Subtitle buttonSelecting the Subtitle language Selecting the Audio languageZooming-In Using the Angle buttonAngle Clearing a Bookmark Playing back a BookmarkPress the Clear button to delete the selected bookmark Playing back a Marker Using the MarkersClearing a Marker Playing back an Audio CD CD-DA Buttons on the Remote Control used for CD playbackAudio CD CD-DA Screen Elements Press the œœ /√√ buttons Fast PlayPlaying back an MP3 Disc Playing back an MP3 DiscMP3 Screen Elements Repeat mode will be highlighted Play Option ModeLaybackP Playing back a Picture DiscPress the …† buttons to select DivX, then press Playing back an MPEG4 DiscOK or √ button Tracking Tape VCR FeaturesVariable Search System Use scan and play when you don’t know exactlyPress the …† buttons to select Forward Intro Recording Before RecordingRecordable discs This recorder can record on the following discsDVD-RAM/-RWVR mode Recording ModeRecording Formats Unrecordable videoContent Protection for Recordable Media Cprm Pausing / ResumingRecording From External Devices Recording OTR Making a TimerTo stop recording If the timer settings overlap Fill in the items using the …†œ √ buttonsRecording Speed DVD Recording Speed VCRRecord List Press the …† buttons to select Standard TimerWith the unit in Stop mode, press the Menu Press the …† buttons to select the numberCurrently recording Deleting the Scheduled Record ListPress the …† buttons to select ShowView Using the ShowView FeatureShowView code Before starting ShowView ExtendedMaximum Recording Time SP vs. LP Special Recording FeaturesWatch a Different Channel Add Recording TimeTo copy from DVD to VCR Copy to DVD or VCRDirect copy DVD to VCR Direct copy VCR to DVD To copy from VCR to DVDUsing the Menu button Using the Title List buttonPlaying the Title List Title List Screen Elements EditingThen press the OK or √ button twice Press the Stop button to stop playingSelected title Renaming Labeling a TitleLocking Protecting a Title DitingDeleting a Title OK button. The key icon on the informationDeleting a Section of a Title Edit Title List Screen Elements Playlist Advanced EditingCreating a Playlist Press the OK button at the start pointPlaying Titles in the Playlist Using the Menu buttonEdit Playlist screen is displayed Selected playlist title Renaming a Playlist TitlePress the …†œ √ buttons to select the scene you Editing a Scene for the PlaylistWant to play, then press the OK button Playlist title to be played is selectedThen press the OK button To setup, follow steps 1 to 3OK button Copying a Playlist to the VCR To setup, follow the steps 1 to 3Press the …† œ √ buttons to select the scene you Want to delete, and then press the OK buttonDeleting a Playlist from the Playlist Editing the Disc Name Disc ManagerYou may need to clear disc protection before Formatting a Disc Disc ProtectionFinalising a Disc DVD-VR mode DVD-V modePress the …† button to select Disc Finalise Press the …† button to select Disc Unfinalise Unfinalising a Disc V/VR modeIf you select Yes, you will be prompted again with To continue?’Lists, then press the OK or √ button Delete All Title ListsReference ReferenceTimer recording does For a while when Power turns on Cannot record TVNo response Forgot the password Input is displayedTroubleshooting DVD Check if the safety tab is intact on the cassette Troubleshooting VCRCheck the DVD Recorder & VCR antenna connections Is the DVD Recorder & VCR tuner properly set?General SpecificationsInput Audio OutputEllas Greece
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DVD-VR320/XEF, DVD-VR320P specifications

The Samsung DVD-VR320P and DVD-VR320/XEF are versatile devices that combine the capabilities of a DVD recorder and a VCR, designed to meet the needs of consumers who want to archive their favorite television shows and home movies. These multifunctional units offer a range of features that enhance the user experience and simplify the process of recording and playback.

One of the standout features of the DVD-VR320 series is its ability to record directly onto DVD+R and DVD+RW discs. This allows users to create high-quality recordings from various sources, including cable and satellite TV, with ease. The integrated video cassette recorder (VCR) capability enables playback and recording from VHS tapes, making it a perfect solution for users who still have a collection of tapes they wish to preserve digitally.

The device supports various recording modes, providing flexibility in terms of video quality and disc space. Users can choose from different recording speeds, allowing them to maximize the available space on their DVDs or opt for higher quality recordings. The ability to edit titles after recording is another key feature that adds convenience, enabling users to trim, create chapters, and finalize recordings for playback on other devices.

In terms of connectivity, the Samsung DVD-VR320 offers multiple input options, including composite, S-Video, and coaxial connections. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of video sources. For audio, users can rely on the digital coaxial output or standard stereo connections, providing quality sound for their recordings and playback.

The user interface is designed for simplicity, featuring an on-screen menu that guides users through the recording and playback processes. Additionally, the remote control enhances usability, offering quick access to all functions without the need to navigate cumbersome menus.

Overall, the Samsung DVD-VR320P and DVD-VR320/XEF stand out for their combination of DVD recording and VCR functions, alongside comprehensive connectivity options and user-friendly features. They serve as a reliable solution for anyone looking to digitally archive their video content while still retaining the ability to enjoy their favorite VHS tapes. With its robust performance and practical features, this model remains a noteworthy option in the world of home entertainment technology.