Connecting & Setting Up

Antenna + HDD & DVD RECORDER + External decoder box + TV

If you connect external decoder box to HDD & DVD RECORDER, you can record scrambled channels (CANAL+or Premiere broadcasts) received through the built-in TV tuner in HDD & DVD RECORDER.

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1.Connect RF antenna cables as shown.

2.Connect the AV1 connector on this recorder to the SCART AV connector on TV using a SCART cable.

3.Connect the AV2 connector to a SCART AV connector on decoder box.

4.To watch or record PAY-TV Canal Plus programmes, set your HDD & DVD RECORDER to receive the channels using the on-screen display.(Refer to page 30)

Other type of connecting the Video output cable

There are several ways to output video signal not using scart cables. Select one of the following video connecting that best suits you below.

•Case 1 : Connecting to a Video (Composite) output jack

•Case 2 : Connecting to an S-Video output jack

•Case 3 : Component Video output jacks

S-Video, Component video and Progressive Output Modes

•S-Video and Component video output are available only if your TV supports S-Video input or Component video input, respectively. If S-Video or Component video output does not work, check the TV connections and the TV input selection settings.

•Compared to standard interlaced video, progressive scan doubles the amount of video lines fed to your TV, resulting in a more stable, flicker- free, clear image than interlaced video.

This is only available with TVs that support progressive scan.

•Progressive Scan Output (576p)

Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture, in case of 576 progressive scan picture problems, It is recommended that the user switch the connection to the ‘standard definition’ output. If there are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 576p HDD & DVD RECORDER, please contact our customer service centre.

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Samsung DVD-HR720P, DVD-HR720/XEF manual Antenna + HDD & DVD Recorder + External decoder box + TV
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DVD-HR720P, DVD-HR720/XEF specifications

The Samsung DVD-HR720 series, including models DVD-HR720/XEF, DVD-HR720/XEU, DVD-HR720/XEE, DVD-HR720/XEC, and DVD-HR720/XEB, represents a significant evolution in home entertainment technology. These versatile DVD recorders combine the convenience of digital recording with comprehensive playback features, offering users a powerful tool for managing their media libraries.

At the heart of the DVD-HR720 series is the impressive recording capability. These models support both DVD-R and DVD-RW formats, enabling users to record their favorite TV shows, movies, and personal videos directly onto DVDs. The built-in HDD (hard disk drive) provides a substantial storage capacity of up to 160GB, allowing users to store hours of recorded content. With the option to pause and rewind live TV, the DVD-HR720 series ensures that viewers never miss a crucial moment.

One of the standout features is the advanced video processor, which enhances the quality of recorded and played-back content. This technology ensures that images are crisp and clear, with vibrant colors and sharp contrast. Additionally, the DVD upscaling feature enhances standard-definition DVDs to near-HD quality, providing an improved viewing experience for older titles.

Connectivity options are abundant with the DVD-HR720 series. HDMI output allows for a seamless connection to modern HDTVs, ensuring high-quality video and audio transmission. Furthermore, the series includes Scart and component outputs for compatibility with a wide range of devices. These models also support VCR operation, enabling the playback of VHS tapes, making them a versatile solution for transitioning from older media formats.

The user interface is designed for ease of use, featuring an electronic program guide (EPG) for straightforward scheduling of recordings. This intuitive interface simplifies the process of finding and recording shows, enhancing the overall user experience. With multiple recording modes available, users can select the quality versus duration that fits their requirements best.

These models are further equipped with advanced editing functions, allowing users to customize their recordings. Users can easily trim unwanted segments, add chapters, or combine multiple recordings into one seamless project. This level of control makes the DVD-HR720 series not just a recording device, but an essential tool for crafting personal media presentations.

In summary, the Samsung DVD-HR720 series stands out for its combination of recording versatility, playback quality, and user-friendly features. Whether for preserving cherished memories or enjoying favorite films and shows, the DVD-HR720 models provide a comprehensive solution for home entertainment. This series exemplifies how technology can enhance the way we consume and manage our media, offering an ideal blend of functionality and ease of use.
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