Special Recording Features, Add Recording Time

Maximum Recording Time - SP vs. LP

	Tape Length			Recording Time (in SP)
		E180		180 mins or 3 hours

		E240		240 mins or 4 hours

		E280		280 mins or 4 hours and 40mins

		E300		300 mins or 5 hours


			When you watch or record on the VCR during DVD
			Recording, some function buttons may not operate.
	Note		Recording, some function buttons may not operate.
	Note		The message “This function is not available.” will


			be displayed.

			Press the	(REC) button on the remote control or
	4 front panel.
			For options while recording is in progress, see
			“Special Recording Features”.

			Press the STOP button to stop or finish a record-
	5 ing in progress.
	Pausing / Resuming
	Pausing / Resuming
	• Press the REC PAUSE button to pause a recording
	• Press the REC PAUSE button to pause a recording
		in progress.
	• Press the REC PAUSE button again during pause to
		resume recording.
		resume recording.
	• You can switch programme by pressing the
ecordingR		PROG/TRK (		/ ) buttons while recording pauses.

	Check Remaining Time
	Check Remaining Time

1	Press INFO. button on the remote control.
1	Following information will be displayed.
	(Current deck status, recording speed, remaining
	time, input channel, current time.)

		RAM	VCR
		Stop	Stop

		0:00:02	0:00:03

		SP	SP

		Rem 06:07	Rem 05:41

		AV2	PR 1

		Sat 22 Jan. 2005	14 : 01

Special Recording

Features

While a recording is in progress, you can watch a differ- ent channel, watch a different media, or add recording time in 30-minute increments.

1 Watch a Different Channel

When you watching through the Antenna input during recording, press the TV/VCR button on the remote control. Change the programme you want to watch. When you watching through AV input during record- ing, change the input of your TV from AV to Antenna. Change the programme you want to watch.

2 Watch a different media during recording You can watch a DVD during VCR recording or watch a Video tape during DVD recording.

•During VCR recording, insert a DVD in the DVD deck. The output will automatically change to the DVD and start playback.

•During DVD recording, insert a Video tape in the VCR deck. The output will automatically change to the VCR and start playback. (Only if tape is missing the safety tab)

3 Add Recording Time

Refer to the One-Touch Recording (OTR). (See page 60)

4 Recording DVD and VCR at the same time You can record DVD and VCR at the same time, but both modes must be set up to record separately.

•Press the DVD/VCR button to set the unit to DVD or VCR mode.

•Choose input mode (PR, AV1, AV2, AUX or DV). for DVD or VCR.

•Choose REC SPEED mode for DVD or VCR.

•Press REC button for DVD or VCR.

When DVD Recorder & VCR is connected to Note your TV using S-Video or component video

cable, the playback screen on the video tape will not display during DVD recording.

You cannot record different channels at the same time.

The DVD and VCR cannot start recording at the exact same time. You must set one mode to start recording, then the other.

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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.

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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.