Before Reading User’s Manual, How to use

Before Reading the

User’s Manual

Make sure to check the following terms before reading the user manual.

Icons that will be used in manual

Icon	Term	Definition

	HDD	This involves a function available
		in HDD.

		This involves a function available
	DVD	in DVD or DVD-R/DVD-RW
	DVD	discs that have been recorded
		discs that have been recorded
		and finalised in Video Mode.

	RAM	This involves a function available
	RAM	in DVD-RAM.
		in DVD-RAM.

	RW	This involves a function available
	RW	in DVD-RW.
		in DVD-RW.

	R	This involves a function available
	R	in DVD-R.
		in DVD-R.

	CD	This involves a function available
	CD	in a data CD (CD-R or CD-RW).
		in a data CD (CD-R or CD-RW).

		This involves a function available
	JPEG	in CD-R/-RW or DVD-R/-RW/
		-RAM discs.

		This involves a function available
	MP3	in CD-R/-RW or DVD-R/-RW/
		-RAM discs.

		This involves a function available
	MPEG4	in CD-R/-RW or DVD-R/-RW/
		-RAM discs.

		This involves a case where a
	Caution	function does not operate or
		settings may be cancelled.

		This involves tips or instructions
	NOTE	on the page that help each
		function operate.

	One-Touch	A function that can be operated
	button	by using only one button.

	ANYKEY	A function that can be operated
	button	by using ANYKEY button.

About the use of this user’s manual

1)Be sure to be familiar with Safety Instructions before using this product. (See pages 2~7)

2)If a problem occurs, check the Troubleshooting. (See pages 128~131)

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All rights reserved; No part or whole of this user’s

manual may be reproduced or copied without the prior		Getting
written permission of Samsung Electronics Co.

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How to use the

HDD & DVD RECORDER

Step 1 Select the disc type or HDD

This unit can record on the following types of discs. If you want to repeatedly record on the same disc or you want to edit the disc after recording, select a rewritable DVD-RW or DVD-RAM type disc. If you want to save a recording without any changes, choose a non-rewritable DVD-R. You can record files directly to the built-in HDD or edit a recorded file.

Step 2 Format the disc to start recording

Unlike a VCR, the recorder automatically starts formatting when an unused disc is inserted. This is required for the preparation of recording on a disc.

Using a HDD

Formatting unneccessory.

Using a DVD-RAM

This type of disc can be formatted in DVD-Video Recording format (VR mode). You can edit recorded image and create a playlist and edit images in a specific sequence according to your requirements.

Using a DVD-RW

This type of disc can be formatted in either DVD- Video format (V mode) or DVD-Video Recording format (VR mode). For an unused disc, a message that asks whether to format in VR Mode or not is displayed. You can play a Video mode disc on various DVD components. A VR mode disc allows more varied editing.

Using a DVD-R

This type of disc can be formatted in DVD Video format. After formatting is complete, you can record on the disc. You can play this type of discs on various DVD components only when they have been finalised.

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DVD-HR725/EUR, DVD-HR725/XEH specifications

The Samsung DVD-HR725 is a versatile and highly-functional DVD recorder and player that has made a mark in the consumer electronics market. This device is designed to cater to a wide array of multimedia needs, making it an essential component for home entertainment systems. With two main variants, the DVD-HR725/XEH and DVD-HR725/EUR, it offers similar features with slight regional variations, ensuring compatibility and functionality across different markets.

One of the standout features of the DVD-HR725 is its ability to record directly onto DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+R discs. This flexibility allows users to choose the type of media that works best for their recording preferences. The device also supports various recording modes, including SP, LP, and EP, enabling users to maximize storage space according to their needs. Whether you're archiving old family videos or recording new television shows, the DVD-HR725 provides unparalleled convenience.

Equipped with a built-in hard drive, the DVD-HR725 allows for significant storage capacity, making it easy to store and manage recorded content. Users can enjoy hours of recording time without the need for constant disc changes. Additionally, the hard drive functionality enables features such as pausing live TV and easily editing recordings to remove unwanted segments.

The connectivity options of the Samsung DVD-HR725 are robust. It features multiple inputs and outputs, including HDMI for high-definition video and audio transfer, as well as composite and component outputs for legacy devices. Furthermore, it offers USB connectivity, allowing for easy access to multimedia files stored on flash drives or external hard drives.

Samsung has integrated advanced technologies into the DVD-HR725 to enhance the viewing experience. The device supports progressive scan output, which significantly improves picture quality by reducing flicker and providing a sharper image. Furthermore, it is compatible with various video formats, ensuring versatile playback options for different content types.

In addition to its recording and playback capabilities, the DVD-HR725 includes several user-friendly features, such as an intuitive on-screen menu and program guide. This makes navigating through the device's various functions and settings straightforward, even for those who may not be tech-savvy.

In conclusion, the Samsung DVD-HR725/XEH and DVD-HR725/EUR are ideal choices for anyone seeking a reliable and feature-rich DVD recorder and player. With its combination of recording capabilities, hard drive storage, and connectivity options, it stands out as a versatile device that caters to diverse home entertainment needs.

Samsung DVD-HR725/EUR, DVD-HR725/XEH manual Before Reading User’s Manual, How to use

Models: DVD-HR725/EUR DVD-HR725/XEH