Recording

This section shows various DVD recording methods.

Recording

Before Recording

40

Recording the current TV programme

 

you are watching

42

Recording from external equipment

 

you are watching

44

Copying from a Camcorder

45

Making a One Touch Recording (OTR)

46

Making a Timer Recording

47

Flexible Recording

 

(for Timer recording only)

48

Editing the Scheduled Record List

48

Deleting the Scheduled Record List

49

Using the ShowView Feature

50

ShowView Extended

51

Recording the Standard Timer List

51

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Before Recording

This unit can record on various types of discs. Before recording, read the following instructions and select the disc type according to your preference.

Recordable discs

This recorder can record on the following discs.

DVD-RAM

DVD-RW

DVD-R

DVD-RWs and DVD-RAMs are rewritable.

DVD-Rs are non-rewritable

Compatibility between Samsung and Other Company’s Recorder

Disc Types

Recording

Recording

Finalising

Additional Recording in

 

 

 

format

 

 

Device

 

Samsung Recorder

DVD-RAM

VR Mode

 

 

Samsung

X

 

Recordable

 

 

Other Company

X

 

Recordable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Samsung

finalised

 

Not recordable

 

 

VR Mode

 

 

not finalised

 

Recordable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other Company

finalised

 

Not recordable

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD-RW

 

 

 

 

not finalised

 

Recordable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Samsung

finalised

 

Not recordable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V Mode

 

not finalised

 

Recordable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other Company

finalised

 

Not recordable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not finalised

 

Not recordable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Samsung

finalised

 

Not recordable

DVD-R

V Mode

 

 

not finalised

 

Recordable

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other Company

finalised

 

Not recordable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not finalised

 

Not recordable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finalise

 

 

 

 

 

 

- This closes the DVD-R/RW so no

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

additional recording can be done.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unfinalise

-This allows additional recording on a DVD-RW disc originally recorded on the DVD Recorder.

-A DVD-RW disc that has been recorded by DAO(Disc At Once) in a PC cannot be unfinalised.

-A DVD-RW disc that has been recorded in Video Mode of a different maker’s recorder cannot be unfinalised.

-A DVD-R disc cannot be unfinalised.

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Samsung DVD-R120/XET manual Before Recording, Recordable discs, Compatibility between Samsung and Other Company’s Recorder

DVD-R121/EUR, DVD-R120/XET, DVD-R121/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.