Contents

Getting Started

Getting Started
Warning	2
Precaution	3
Important Safety Instructions	3
Handling Cautions	3
Maintenance of Cabinet	3
Disc Handling	3
Disc Storage	4
Disc Specifications	4
General Features	8
Before reading the user’s manual	9
How to use the DVD Recorder	9
Unpacking	11
Accessories	11
Preparing the Remote Control	11
Setting the Remote Control	11
Description	13
Front panel (DVD-R120/R123)	13
Front Panel Display (DVD-R120/R123)	13
Front panel (DVD-R121)	14
Front Panel Display (DVD-R121)	14
Rear Panel	15
Tour of the Remote Control	16
Connecting & Setting Up
Quick Overview	17
Connecting the DVD-Recorder	18
Additional connections	18
Antenna + DVD Recorder +
external decoder box + TV	19
Other type of connecting
the Video output cable	19

Case 1 : Connecting to a Video (Composite)
output jack	20
Case 2 : Connecting to an S-Video output jack	20
Case 3 : Component Video output jacks	21
Other type of connecting the Audio output cable ..	21
Case 1 : Connecting to your TV	21
Case 2 : Connecting to a stereo amplifier with AV
output jacks	22
Case 3: Connecting to an AV amplifier with a digital
output jack	22
Connecting to AV3 IN, DV input jack	23
Case 1 : Connecting a VCR, Set-Top Box(STB), DVD
player or Camcorder to the AV3 IN jacks	23
Case 2 : Connecting a Camcorder to the DV IN jack ...	23
System Setup
On-Screen Menu Navigation	24
Plug & Auto Setup	25
Setting the Clock	26
Presetting Channels with the Auto Setup
function	27
Presetting Channels with the Manual Setup
function	28
Setting up the Language Options	29
EP Mode Time Setting	30
Automatic Chapter Creation	31
Setting up the Front Display Options	32
Setting up NICAM Options	33
DivX(R) Registration	33
Setting up the Audio Options	34
Audio Options	34
Setting up Video Output Options	35
Setting up the Progressive scan	36
Canceling the Progressive scan	36
Setting up the Display(Video) Options	37
Display(Video) Options	37
Setting up the Parental Control	38
If you forgot your password	38
About the Rating Level	39
About the Change Password	39

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DVD-R120/XET, DVD-R120/EUR 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, DVD-R120/EUR manual Contents

Models: DVD-R120/XET DVD-R120/EUR

Getting Started

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DVD-R120/XET, DVD-R120/EUR specifications