Samsung DVD-R120/EUR manual DVD-RAM Disc Playback and Recording, Do not use the following discs

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●A DVD-RW blank disc is initialized to VR Mode when first initialized.

●DVD-RW (VR mode)

-This is a format that is used for recording data on a DVD-RAM or DVD-RW disc. You can record multiple titles, edit, delete, partial delete, create a playlist, etc.

-A disc that is recorded in this mode may not be played by existing DVD Recorder.

●DVD-RW (Video mode)

-This is a format that is used for recording data on a DVD-RW or DVD-R disc. The disc can be played by existing DVD Recorder once it has been finalised.

-If a disc that has been recorded in Video Mode by a different maker’s recorder but has not been finalised, it cannot be played or additionally be recorded by this recorder.

DVD-RAM Disc Playback and Recording

●Ensure that the recording mode is set to VR mode. Otherwise, this product will not be able to play the recording.

●You cannot play a DVD-RAM in most DVD components due to compatibility issues.

●Only DVD-RAM standard Version 2.0. discs can be played in this unit.

●DVD-RAM recorded on this unit may not work with other DVD components. To determine compatibility with these DVD-RAM discs, refer to the user’s manual for the player.

●For cartridge type DVD-RAM discs, remove the cartridge and use the disc only.

COPY PROTECTION

●Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your DVD recorder directly to your TV, not to a VCR.

Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from copy-protected DVD discs.

●This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorised by Macrovision Corporation, is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise

authorised by Macrovision Corporation.

Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Protection

This DVD Recorder can allow you to protect the contents of your discs, as described below.

●Programme-protected: See page 72 “Locking(Protecting) a Title”

●Disc-protected: See page 84 “Disc Protection”

✻DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R discs that are incompatible with the DVD-VIDEO format cannot be played with this product.

✻For more information on DVD recording compatibility, consult your DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R manufacturer.

✻Use of poor quality DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R discs may cause following unexpected problems including, without limitation, recording failure, loss of recorded or edited materials or damage to the recorder.

Do not use the following discs!

●LD, CD-G, CD-I, Video-CD, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, DVD+R and DVD+RW discs should not be used in this product.

[Note]

Disc types that can be played : CD/CD-R/CD- RW/MP3/JPEG/DVD-Video/DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/ DVD-R. For a DVD-R/DVD-RW disc, which has been recorded in Video Mode on another component, it can play only when finalised.

●Some commercial discs and DVD discs purchased outside your region may not be playable with this product. When these discs are played, either “No disc." or "Please check the regional code." will be displayed.

●If your DVD-RW disc is an illegal copy or is not in DVD video format, it may also not be playable.

❇We recommend using one of the discs in the table as they have been confirmed to be compatible with this unit. Other discs may not perform correctly.

Media

 

Disc

SPEED

 

 

 

 

TDK

4x

 

 

 

 

Beall

4x

 

 

DVD-R

 

That’s

4x

 

 

 

 

Maxell

4x

 

 

 

 

Panasonic

4x

 

 

 

 

TDK

2x

 

 

 

 

Maxell

2x

 

 

DVD-RW

 

Optodisc

2x

 

 

 

 

Radius

2x

 

 

 

 

Verbatim

2x

 

 

 

Maxell

3x

 

DVD-RAM

 

Fujifilm

3x

 

 

 

TDK

2x

 

 

 

 

 

 

Panasonic

3x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc

 

Maximum no. of recordings by disc type

DVD-RAM

100,000

 

 

 

DVD-RW

 

1,000

 

 

 

DVD-R

 

1

 

 

 

●We take no responsibility and offer no compensation for any recording failure, loss of recorded or edited material and/or damage to the recorder arising from usage of unrecommended discs.

Getting Started

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Contents DVD-R120 DVD-R121 DVD-R123 No rights are granted for commercial use EnglishImportant Safety Instructions PrecautionMaintenance of Cabinet Handling CautionsUsing CD-R/RW Disc SpecificationsUsing MPEG4 disc Disc StorageDVD-RW Video mode DVD-RW VR modeDVD-RAM Disc Playback and Recording Do not use the following discsContents Before Recording Troubleshooting SpecificationsBefore Playing Playing a DiscGeneral Features Using a DVD-RW Using a DVD-RAMUsing a DVD-R Before reading the user’sWhen using a DVD-R disc When using a DVD-RW disc in Video ModePreparing the Remote Control AccessoriesSetting the Remote Control UnpackingControllable TV Codes Front Panel Display DVD-R120/R123 DescriptionFront panel DVD-R120/R123 Front Panel Display DVD-R121 Remote Control Reciever 11. PRConnects to equipment having Component video output Rear PanelFan Tour of the Remote Control Audio output cable Connecting to AV3 IN, DV input jack Connecting the DVD-Recorder Additional connectionsQuick Overview + external decoder box + TVDVD mode Connecting the DVDTV mode TV modeConnect RF antenna cables as shown Video, Component video and Progressive Output ModesCase 1 Connecting to a Video Composite output jack Case 2 Connecting to an S-Video output jackMake sure that the color coded Case 3 Component Video output jacksCase 2 Connecting to a stereo amplifier with AV output jacks Case2 Connecting a DV Device to the DV in jack Connecting to AV3 IN, DV input jackIf the input is not selected automatically Use Input button to select proper inputMenu Button On-Screen Menu Navigation… † , œ √ Buttons OK ButtonPlug & Auto Setup Check the date and time Setting the ClockPress the …† buttons to select On for the Auto Clock Press the OK button, then the date and time will be savedPress the OK button to stop the Auto Setup Refer to following table when selecting your countryPress the †…œ √ buttons to select your Country Channel scan will be startedPresetting Channels with the Manual Setup function You cant use the Setup functions during disc playback Setting up the Language OptionsLanguage setup menu will be displayed Press the Return or œ button to returnSystem menu will be displayed EP Mode Time SettingCreation Automatic ChapterThen press the OK or √ button With the unit in Stop mode, press the Menu buttonWith the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode Setting up the Front Display OptionsAdjust the brightness of the unit’s front panel display Press the Menu buttonDivXR Registration Setting up Nicam OptionsAudio Options Setting up the Audio OptionsDigital Output Dynamic CompressionVideo setup menu will be displayed Setting up Video Output OptionsComponent mode Available Video Output JackMessage Video Output Mode Interlace Scan will appear Setting up the ProgressiveScan √ buttons to select Yes, and then press the OK buttonDisplayVideo Options This function allows you to setup the TV screen settingsTo the previous menu. Press the Menu Button to exit the menuTo the previous menu. Press the Menu button to exit the menu If you forgot your passwordPress the …† buttons to select Change Password About the Change PasswordAbout the Rating Level Press the …† buttons to select Rating LevelCompatibility between Samsung and Other Company’s Recorder Before RecordingRecordable discs Concerning Copy Control Signals Recording ModeRecording Formats Unrecordable videoWatching Programme you areAbout Info Key Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc trayPress the REC button SP LP EP XPTo stop recording Do not use DVD-R authoring discs with this unitTo pause recording Recording from external equipment you are watchingPR Number AV1 AV2 AV3 DV Press the Input button to select DV Copying from a CamcorderPress the REC button to start recording Making a One Touch Recording OTR030 100 .. Off TV Programme 1 toWith the unit in Stop mode, press the Timer button Making a Timer RecordingUsing the Menu button Set timer recording optionPress the OK button Flexible Recording For Timer recording onlyIf the timer settings overlap Selected entry will be deleted from the list Press the OK button to confirm the edited settingUsing the ShowView Feature ShowView Extended Timer ListRegion code DVD-Video only Before PlayingDisc types that can be played Discs that cannot be playedPress the OPEN/CLOSE button Playing a DiscPress the Stop button to stop playback Searching through a Chapter or Track Using the Search FunctionsPress the Title List button to move to the Title List During play, press the SearchAbout Anykey Moving to a scene directly using the AnykeySlow Motion Play Step Motion PlayUsing the Repeat button Using the Repeat FunctionPlaying RepeatedlyRepeat Playback Press the …† buttons to select TimeRepeat is highlighted Using the Anykey buttonPress the Repeat button repeatedly to select Off Selecting the Subtitle Using the Subtitle buttonPress the Subtitle button during playback Repeat playback of the A-B section startsChanging the Camera Angle Using the Audio buttonSelecting the Audio language Normal size 2X 4X Using BookmarksZooming-In Press the Cancel button to delete the selected bookmark Using MarkersPlaying back a bookmark Clearing a bookmarkPlaying an Audio CD CD-DA/MP3 Playing an Audio CD/MP3Press the / button Fast Play X2, X4 Insert an MP3 Disc into the disc trayMP3 Screen Elements Buttons on the Remote Control used for MP3 playbackPress the Play button to playback the playlist English Play Option Mode To Programme TracksPress the œ √ buttons to select Play Option Playing a Picture Returns to the Album screen Unit enters slide show modeSlide show screen will appear Insert a Jpeg into the disc trayPlaying a MPEG4 When MPEG4 file is played, you can use following functionsInsert a MPEG4 Disc into the disc tray MPEG4 Function DescriptionUsing the Menu button Using the Title List buttonPlaying the Title List Play, Rename, Delete, Edit, Protection See pages 71~74Press the …† buttons to select Title Title List Screen ElementsPlay List Disc ManagerTitle List Basic Editing Title List Using the Menu buttonRenamingLabeling a Title Press the Menu buttonDeleting a Title LockingProtecting a TitleDeleting a Section of a Title Edit Title List Screen Elements Press the OK button at the DeletePress œ √ buttons to select Yes, then press the OK button Press the OK button at the end point Creating a PlaylistPress the OK button at the start point To make a new playlistPlaying Entries in the Playlist Playlist entries will be played VR modeWith the unit in Stop mode, press the Play List button Follow these instructions to play the playlist entriesRenaming a Playlist Entry Enter the desired characters using the …† √ buttonsPress the OK or √ button Then press the OK or √ buttonPlaying a Selected Scene Editing a Scene for the PlaylistPlay List button With the unit in Stop mode, pressPress the OK button at the end point of the scene Modifying a Scene Replacing a ScenePress the OK button at the start point of the scene Selected scene is moved to the selected position Adding a ScenePress the OK button at the starting point of the scene Copying a Playlist Entry to the Playlist Using the Play List buttonDeleting a Scene Playlist that has been selected will be copiedYou can create up to 999 scenes on one Using the Playlist buttonDeleting a Playlist Entry from the Playlist Enter the desired characters press the …† √ buttons Disc ManagerEditing the Disc Name Formatting a Disc Disc ProtectionAll title lists are deleted Delete All Title ListsDisc is finalised Finalising a discDVD-RW can be finalised or unfinalised in VR mode Unfinalising a disc V/VR modePower TroubleshootingDid you set the DVD recorder channel settings correctly? RecordingCheck the regional code of the DVD disc PlaybackSound Timer RecordingVideo Remote control doesnt work Other problems Remote Control UnitForget my password for parental supervision OtherSpecifications Ellas Greece AK68-00698A-01
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DVD-R120/XET, DVD-R120/EUR specifications

The Samsung DVD-R120/EUR and DVD-R120/XET are versatile digital video recorders designed to elevate home entertainment by combining cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features. These models stand out in the ever-evolving landscape of digital recording, offering impressive capabilities for recording, playback, and viewing your favorite content.

One of the standout features of the DVD-R120 series is its compatibility with various formats. Users can seamlessly record on DVD-R, DVD-RW, and even DVD+R, providing tremendous flexibility in how they manage their video collections. This versatility allows users to choose the format that best meets their needs, whether for one-time recordings or re-recordable media.

The DVD-R120 boasts a robust 120GB hard drive, leading to ample storage for hours of high-quality video. This hard drive capacity enables users to record numerous programs without the immediate need for external storage solutions. The integrated hard drive also allows for time-shifting capabilities, enabling viewers to pause live broadcasts and resume them later without missing critical moments.

With the incorporation of progressive scan technology, the DVD-R120 ensures high-resolution video output, enhancing the clarity and detail of images displayed on modern televisions. This feature is particularly beneficial when watching DVDs, resulting in a viewing experience that rivals the quality of high-definition broadcasts.

Additionally, the product is equipped with an intuitive user interface, making it easy for users to navigate and access their recordings. The guide offers a simple way to schedule recordings, search for programs, and discover new content. This user-centric design reflects Samsung's commitment to enhancing the consumer experience.

For connectivity, both models include multiple inputs and outputs, such as HDMI and composite connections, enabling easy integration with various home entertainment systems. The incorporation of these ports facilitates a straightforward setup process and delivers crisp audio and visual quality.

Moreover, the DVD-R120 series supports various playback formats, allowing users to enjoy not only their recordings but also movies and shows in different formats. This broad compatibility helps streamline the viewing process, as users can play back a wide range of DVDs and recorded media without needing to change devices.

In summary, the Samsung DVD-R120/EUR and DVD-R120/XET offer a powerful combination of features and technologies. With generous storage capacity, format versatility, high-resolution output, and an easy-to-use interface, these models cater to the evolving demands of modern audiences while reinforcing Samsung's reputation as a leader in home entertainment solutions. Whether you're recording your favorite shows or enjoying a classic film, these DVD recorders ensure a premium viewing experience.
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