Connecting & Setting UP

Method 3 : Antenna + DVD Recorder

+Cable box + TV : Cable box with a few scrambled channels

You can record non-scrambled channels by selecting the channel on the cable box. You cannot record scrambled channels that require a cable box.

●Progressive Scan Output (480p)

“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. If you experience 480p 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, please contact our customer service center at 1-800-SAMSUNG.

●The VHF/UHF RF OUT jack of this product sends only signals received through the antenna. It does not output audio/video signals.

You must use one of the following audio/video connections on this unit.

Method 1 : Connecting to a Video input jack

Connect a video(yellow) cable between the VIDEO(yellow) OUT jack on DVD Recorder and VIDEO(yellow) IN jack on the TV (or AV amplifier).

●You will enjoy regular quality images.

●Connect audio cables(white and red) between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder and AUDIO IN jacks on TV(or AV amplifier).

(See pages 18 to 19)

Step3 : Connecting the Video cable

There are several ways to connect your DVD Recorder. Select one of the following video connecting that best suits you below.

●Method 1 : Connecting to a Video input jack

●Method 2 : Connecting to an S-video input jack

●Method 3 : Connecting to Component video input 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. (For information on how to connect to a TV, see page 17.)

●Compared to standard interlaced video, progressive scan doubles the amount of video lines fed to your TV, resulting in a more stable, flicker-free, and clear image than interlaced video. The progressive scan video output jack is used in progressive output mode. This is only available with TVs that support progressive scan.

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Samsung DVD-R120/AFS, DVD-R120/XET manual Connecting the Video cable, Method 1 Connecting to a Video input jack
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DVD-R120/XET, DVD-R120/AFS 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.

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