Before reading the user’s, Manual | Samsung DVD-R120/XET guide

Before reading the user’s	How to use the DVD recorder
manual

Getting Started

Make sure to check the following matters before reading the user’s manual.

Icons that will be used in manual

Icon	Term	Definition

		This involves a function available
	DVD	in DVD or DVD-R/DVD-RW discs
	DVD	that have been recorded and
		that have been recorded and
		finalized 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 a data picture CD (CD-R or
		CD-RW).

		This involves a function available
	MP3	in a data CD (CD-R or CD-RW on
		which MP3 is recorded).

		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 by
	button	using only one button.

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

About the use of this user’s manual

1)Be sure to be familiar with Safety Instructions before using this product. (See pages 2~3)

2)If a problem occurs, check for Troubleshooting. (See pages 84~87)

Copyright

Step 1 Select the disc type

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 recording without any change, choose a non-rewritable DVD-R.

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 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 (Video mode) or DVD-Video Recording format (VR mode). For an unused disc, a message that asks whether to initialize 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 finalized.

■ You can only use either the VR or Video mode on a DVD-RW, but not

NOTE	both at the same time.

■You can change the DVD-RW format to another format by reinitializing.

It should be noted that the disc's data will be lost when changing formats.

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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.

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.

Samsung DVD-R120/XET manual Before reading the user’s, Manual, Using a DVD-RAM, Using a DVD-RW

Models: DVD-R120/XET DVD-R120/AFS