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Samsung DVD-R145 Instruction Manual
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2 Warning3 PrecautionEnglish - 3 Important Safety Instructions Handling Cautions Maintenance of Cabinet Disc HandlingHolding discs DVD-RAM, DVDRW and DVDR DVD-Video, CD Cautions on handling discs DVDR Disc Playback and Recording 4 Disc StorageUsing MPEG4 disc Using CD-R/-RW MP3 CD-R/-RW Disc Specifications 6 Contents8 General FeaturesHow to use the DVD RecorderStep 1 Copyright Format the disc to start recording Select the disc type Step 2 9 Before Reading the Instruction Manual About the use of this Instruction Manual Step 6 Finalizing & Playing on other DVD componentsWhen using a DVD-RW disc in VR Mode When using a DVD-RW disc in Video Mode When using a DVDR disc 10 Step 3Step 4 Step 5 11 DescriptionFront Panel Display 12 - English Rear PanelCheck for the supplied accessories below. audio/video signals. To watch a DVD on your TV, you must connect audio/video cables. Accessories 12 Unpacking14 Connecting & Setting UpQuick Overview 31 System SetupUsing the Setup Menu32 - English Auto Clock Set 1. OSD Language Setup 2. Clock Set 32 Initial Setup33 English - 33Clock Data CH Time Zone Daylight Saving Manual Clock SetTo setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in page 32. 34 34 - English3. Channel Set Auto Channel Memory 35 English - 35Manual Channel SetTo setup, follow steps 1 to 3 in page 34. 4. Setting Up the Audio Options 37 English - 375. Setting Up the TV Aspect Select TV Aspect using the Select Video using the Select Setup using the This allows you to set up the TV screen settings. With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button. buttons, then press buttons, then Select the desired item(4:3 Letter Box, 4:3 Pan- Scan or 16:9 Wide) using the buttons. 38 - English 38 System SettingSet Top Box ControlIf you connect your cable box or satellite receiver to the recorder's audio/video input. (page16) If you connect your cable box or satellite receiver to the recorder's antenna input. (page17) 40 40 - English01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.5.10 10:3 AM Page 40 CM Skip Time SettingCM SKIP System menu will be displayed. With a disc inserted and the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.You can't use the Setup functions while playing a disc. Select System using the buttons, then press the Select CM Skip Time using the buttons, then press the ENTER or button.CM Skip T ime will be displayed. Select the desired time using the buttons, then CM Skip can be performed only during normal playback. When the time set is less than a remaining time of a current title: The next title is played from the beginning. When the time set is less than a remaining time of a playlist, the next scene is played. CM Skip does not work in a still picture mode. When a set time is less than a remaining CM Skip releases Repeat (including Repeat A-B, Chapter, and Title). CM Skip may not operate with some DVD- Video discs. DVD+R/DVD+RW discs doesn't support this function.System Title List Playlist Disc Manager Timer Rec. Setup System Title List Playlist Disc Manager Timer Rec. Setup 15 Sec 30 Sec 60 Sec 41 English - 41EP Mode Time Setting Automatic Chapter Creation 42 42 - Englishstart recording. Stopping the recording will automatically create a chapter menu. This function only works for normal recording. the disc and then press the DISC MENU button. The chapters menu appears. does not work during Timer Recording or when you turn the power off. Quick Recording SettingSelect Language using the buttons, then press the ENTER or 01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 43 Select On using the 43 Language Settingis supported on the disc.Language setup menu will be displayed. On-Screen Menu) and press the ENTER or Select the sub menu button using the buttons. Select the desired language using the buttons, then press the ENTER or Press the RETURN or The selected language will only appear if it The Quick Recording is set to Off as default.buttons, then press the ENTER or ENTER or button 01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 44 44 Video (Display) Setting This allows you to set up the TV screen settings. Select Video using the buttons, then press theVideo option menu will be displayed. Black level function is not available in the progressive scan mode. 45 Output selection01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 46 Create a 4-digit password using the 0 to 9 buttons on the remote control. The Re-enter Password screen appears to confirm the password. Enter your password again. Press the ENTER or button, and then select On using the buttons.The Parental Control screen appears. Select Parental Control using the buttons, then 46 Parental Control47 English - 4701050A-R145-XAA-ENG-31-47 2006.4.11 6:3 PM Page 47 Setting the Rating Level0~9 ****Select Change Password using the buttons. Select Rating Level using the buttons. Select the desired Level you want using the buttons, then press the ENTER or button. Changing the PasswordThe Enter the password message will be displayed. Enter the 4-digit password using the 0 to 9 buttons on the remote control. The Confirm the password message will be displayed. Enter your password again using the 0 to 9 buttons on the remote control. See page 102 if you forgot your password. **** 48 - English 48 RecordingBefore RecordingRecordable discs 49 English - 49Recording Mode Unrecordable videoConcerning Copy Control Signals Recording FormatsDVD-RW(Video mode)/-R DVD-RAM/-RW(VR mode) DVD+RW 50 - English About the INFO button Checking the available disc space (Disc Information) 50 Recording the current TV program you are watchingBefore you start 51 /~this unit. To pause recordingno free space left for recording. DVD-RAM/-RW/-R disc, and up to 48 titles onto a DVD+RW/+R disc. protected image is selected. you cannot watch a different cable TV program from the one you're recording. be formatted before starting to record. Most new discs are sold unformatted. 52 Recording from External Equipment 53 Copying from a Camcorder55 Setting a Timer Recording59 PlaybackBefore Playing 60 Playing a Disc60 - English Discs that cannot be played 61 English - 61Using the Search Functions Using the Disc Menu & Title Menu For DVD-VIDEO discs For DVD-RAM/DVDRW/R discs Searching through a Chapter or Track 62 62 - EnglishSlow Motion Playdirection on MPEG 4 discs. Step Motion Playdifferent from the actual playback speed. Searching Chapters or Tracks About ANYKEY Moving to a scene directly using the ANYKEYdirection on MPEG 4 discs. 63 23ANYKEY again. English - 63 Using the Repeat Function 2Using the REPEAT button Playing Repeatedly(Repeat Playback) 64 201050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.11 6:5 PM Page 64 64 - Englishbuttons to select Repeat and press the unfinalized DVD 3 4button to select A-B. Repeat playback of the A-B section starts. If you set point (B) before five seconds has lapsed, the prohibition mark ( ) will appear. You can also activate Normal Playback by pressing the CANCEL button. Audio CDs(CD-DA) and MP3 discs do not support the Repeat A-B function. Playing a Certain section Repeatedly(A-B Repeat Playback) Using the ANYKEY button 2buttons to select Repeat and press the buttons to select the Title or Chapter you want to play repeatedly.To make the menu screen disappear, press the ANYKEY or RETURN button. DVD-RAM, DVD-RW(VR mode), R and unfinalized DVD-RW (Video mode) do not repeat a chapter. English - 6501050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.11 6:5 PM Page 65 Selecting the SubtitleAudio ENG Dolby Digital 2CH 65 22 2Subtitle languages may not work depending on the disc type. This is only available during playback. buttons to select Subtitle and press the buttons to select the desired subtitle language. on the disc type. function on your TV. Selecting the Audio languageAudio languages may not work depending on the disc type. This is only available during playback. Using the AUDIO buttonPress the AUDIO button during playback. buttons to select the desired audio language. buttons to select Audio and press the buttons to select the desired audio language. 66 - English Zooming-Inlanguage for the disc menu only. 66 34Changing the Camera Angle 2they are disc-specific. not work all DVDs. has not been recorded with a multi- camera angle system. English - 67 Using Bookmarks Clearing a Bookmark 67 43 2 3 2closed, bookmarks will disappear. Selecting the Audio language Playing Back a Bookmark 68 - English Playing Back a Marker a Marker Clearing 68 3Using Markers English - 69 Playing an Audio CD (CD-DA)/MP3 Audio CD(CD-DA) Screen Elements 69 Playing an Audio CD/MP3Playing an Audio CD(CD-DA) Buttons on the Remote Control used for CD playback 70 70 - EnglishButtons on the Remote Control used for MP3 playback Playing an MP3 Disc MP3 Screen Elements 71 English - 71Play Option Mode Using the REPEAT button Using the ANYKEY button Playing Repeatedly(Repeat Playback) 72 - English01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.17 1:41 PM Page 72 To Program Tracks Press the Press the PLAY( ) button to playback the playlist. If you playlisted a wrong track, press the Select Playlist using the You can register a maximum of 30 tracks in the playlist. Press the ANYKEY button during playback, then select Play option using buttons, and thenThe Playlist screen will appear. Select tracks in the order in which you want them to play using the buttons. Press the ENTER button. button, then press the buttons to select wrong track and press the CANCEL button.The wrong track will be removed. Insert an JPEG disc into the disc tray. Press the buttons to select Disc Navigation, and then press the ENTER or button. Press the buttons to select Photo, and then press the ENTER or button. buttons to select a picture. 72 Playing a Picture CD73 5Playing an MPEG4 DiscUsing the MENU buttonPress the MENU button. Press the buttons to select Title List, and then press the ENTER or button twice. buttons to select Title, and then press the ENTER or (Rename, Delete, Edit, Protection : See pages 78~84) buttons to select Play to play the title list and then press the ENTER button. 74 Playing the Title ListFollow these instructions to play back a scene from the Title List. MPEG4 Function Description English - 7501050A-R145-XAA-ENG-59-76 2006.4.11 6:5 PM Page 75 Title List Screen Elements 75 5 This may depend on the the disc type. DVD R/DVD-RW(Video) has limited editing function. #$ %Press the INFO button once again. Then you can check the information about the title under playback.To return the title list screen, press the TITLE LIST You can also play a recorded program by pressing the ANYKEY button during playback. Press the buttons to select Title. Press the or number buttons to select to play the title list and then press the ENTER button. 76 Free Space FunctionRecording a title 77 Editing78 - English01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:6 PM Page 78 78 Basic Editing (Title List)The Rename screen is displayed. Renaming (Labeling) a TitleThe Title List screen is displayed. Or use the MENU button Press the buttons to select Title List, then press the ENTER or button twice. rename from the Title List, and then press the Press the buttons to select Rename, and then press the ENTER or button. Select the desired characters using the buttons, press the ENTER button. Press the buttons to select Save, and thenThe changed title name is displayed on the title item of the selected Title list entry. 79 English - 7901050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:6 PM Page 79 Locking (Protecting) a Title Follow these instructions to lock an entry to protect it from accidental deletion.The Title List screen is displayed Press the buttons to select Title List, and then button twice. protect from the Title List, and then press the ENTER or button. Press the buttons to select Protection, and then press the ENTER or ) Deleting a Title Follow these instructions to delete an entry from the Title List.The Title List screen is displayed Press the buttons to select Title List, and then button twice. delete from the Title List, and then press the ENTER or 80 80 - English01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:6 PM Page 80 Press the the ENTER or Press the buttons to select Yes, and then press the ENTER button Deleting a Section of a Title Follow these instructions to delete a section of a Title List entry. The Title List screen is displayed. edit from the Title List, and then press the ENTER or button. Press the buttons to select Edit, and then press You cannot delete a protected entry. If you want to delete a protected entry, select Off in the Title Protection menu. Once an entry is deleted from the Title List, it cannot be recovered. Once a DVDR or DVD-RW is finalized, it cannot be deleted. With DVDR, titles are only deleted from the menu, however, the Title remains physically on the disc.Press the ENTER button at the starting point. Press the Edit Title List Screen Elements Press the ENTER button at the end point. Press buttons to select Yes, and then press the 81 be at least 5 seconds long.less than 5 seconds, you will be prompted with the message The range is too short.. you will be prompted with the message End point cannot be marked earlier than start point. includes a still picture. has finished. The Edit Title List screen will disappear. 82 82 - EnglishEditing a Chapter 84 84 - EnglishDividing a TitleFollow these instructions to divide a long title into several titles. English - 85MENU Edit Playlist screen. new playlist. screen may look slightly different. the operation has finished. The Edit Playlist screen will disappear. 85 Advanced Editing (Playlist)Creating a Playlist 86 86 - English01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 86 Playing Entries in the Playlist Follow these instructions to play the playlist entries.press the ENTER or button. then press the ENTER or button. Press the buttons to select Play, and then selectThe playlist entries will be played. The screen returns to the Edit Playlist screen when the playback has finished. Press the STOP( ) button to stop playing. The screen returns to the Edit Playlist screen. 87 English - 8701050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 87 Enter the desired characters using the Press the buttons to select Save, and thenThe changed title name is displayed on the title item of the selected playlist entry. Renaming a Playlist EntryFollow these instructions to rename a playlist entry, i.e. to edit the title of a playlist entry.press the ENTER or button. then press the ENTER or button. Press the buttons to select Rename, and then 88 88 - English01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 88 Playing a Selected Scene Editing a Scene for the PlaylistFollow these instructions to edit scenes for a playlist Using the MENU buttonpress the ENTER or button. then press the ENTER or butto n.The Edit Playlist menu is displayed:Play, Rename, Edit buttons to select Edit Scene, and thenThe Edit Scene screen is displayed. buttons to select the scene you want to play, and then press the ENTER button.The playlist entry to be played is selected. The selected scene is played. To stop scene play, press the STOP( ) button. 89 English - 8901050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 89 Press the buttons to select the scene you want to modify, and then press the ENTER button. Press the buttons to select Modify, and then Press the ENTER button at the start point of the Press the ENTER button at the end point of the The image and ending point time are displayed on the End window. Press the buttons to select Change, and then press the ENTER button .The scene you want to modify is changed with the selected section. Modifying a Scene (Replacing a Scene) 90 90 - English01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 90 Moving a Scene (Changing the Position of a Scene)). Press the The selected scene is moved to the selected position. Press the buttons to select the scene you want to move (change the position), and then press Press the buttons to select Move, then press the A yellow selection window is displayed on the scene to be moved. Press the buttons to select the scene that will have a new scene inserted before it, and thenA yellow selection window is displayed on the scene to be added as the new scene. buttons to select Add, then press the Press the ENTER button at the starting point of the Depending disc type, the displayed screen may look slightly different. Adding a Scene 91 English - 9101050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 91 Press the ENTER button at the end point of the scene.Playlist that has been selected will be copied. Press the Press the The image and end point time are displayed in the End window. To cancel, press the buttons to select Cancel and then press the ENTER button. buttons to select Add, and then press The section you want to add is inserted prior to the scene selected in step 4. buttons to select the scene you want to delete, and then press the ENTER button. Deleting a Scene Copying a Playlist Entry to the PlaylistUsing the PLAY LIST buttonPress the PLAY LIST button. Press the buttons to select Edit Playlist, and then press the ENTER or buttons to select the title you want to copy to the Playlist, and then press the ENTER or Press the buttons to select Copy, and then 92 92 - English01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 92 The playlist can contain up to 99 playlist entries (titles). Press the MENU button after the operation has finished. The Edit Playlist screen will disappear. Deleting a Playlist Entry from the PlaylistUsing the PLAYLIST button Press the MENU button in the stop mode. Press the buttons to select Playlist, and then Press the buttons to select Edit Playlist, and then press the ENTER or Press the buttons to select Delete, and then You will be prompted with the delete confirmation message Do you want to delete?. You automatically returned to the Edit Playlist screen after the deletion operation has finished. English - 9301050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 93 93 Disc Managerscreen may be different. Press the The Rename screen is displayed. Editing the Disc NameFollow these instructions to give a name to a disc. Press the buttons to select Disc Manager, then Press the buttons to select Disc Name, then Enter the desired characters using the buttons to select Save, and thenA disc name is given to the disc. You may need to clear disc protect before beginning editing.(see page 94.) Depending on the kind of disc, the displayed 94 94 - EnglishDisc ProtectionPress the buttons to select Disc Protection, Press the buttons to select Protected, then Formatting a DiscUse these instructions to format a disc. Clear disc protection before formatting. Press the buttons to select Disc Format, and 95 English - 9501050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 95 DVD-RAM/+RW You will be prompted with the confirmation message Do you want to format disc?. If you select Yes using the Press the buttons to select desired mode, then You will be prompted again with the message All data will be deleted. Do you want to continue? the ENTER button. DVD-VR and DVD-V modes are compatible with the following disc types. Deleting All Title ListsThe disc protection should be cleared first. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. Press the buttons to select Delete All Title Lists, and then press the ENTER or button. You will be prompted with the confirmation message Do you want to delete all title lists?. All title lists are deleted. DVD-VR DVD-V DISC DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R Menu items may differ depending on the disc type. 96 96 - English01050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 96 Edit CompatiblePress the buttons to select Edit Compatible, and then press the ENTER or button.The Edit Compatible process will start. 97 English - 9701050A-R145-XAA-ENG-77-98 2006.4.11 6:7 PM Page 97 Finalizing a Disc then press the ENTER or Press the buttons to select Disc Finalize, and then press the ENTER or You will be prompted with the message Do you want to finalize disc?. Press the buttons to select Yes, and then pressThe disc is finalized. Once a disc is finalized, you cannot delete entries from the record list. Once a DVDR/DVD-RW (video mode)disc is finalized, it is playable in a standard DVD player. Depending on disc type, the displayed screen may appear slightly different. Finalizing time may be different depending on the amount of data recorded on the disc. Data on the disc will be damaged if the recorder is powered off during finalizing process. 98 98 - EnglishUnfinalizing a Disc (V/VR mode) VR mode. then press the ENTER or Press the button to select Disc Unfinalize, and Press the buttons to select Yes, and then press Video mode. English - 99 99 Additional Information
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