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Getting Started

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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
Description	11
Front panel	11
Front Panel Display	11
Rear Panel	12
Tour of the Remote Control	13

Step 4 : Connecting the Audio cable		18
Method 1 : Connecting to your TV		18
Method 2 : Connecting to a stereo amplifier with
analog input jacks		18
Method 3: Connecting to an AV amplifier with a
digital input jack		19
Step 5 : Connecting external devices		19
Method 1 : Connecting a VCR, Set-Top Box(STB)
or DVD player to the LINE 1 IN jacks		19
Method 2 : Connecting a Camcorder to the LINE 2 IN
jacks		20
Method 3 : Connecting a Camcorder to the DV IN
jack		20
Step 6 : Connecting the Power Cord		20
Step 7 : Preparing the Remote Control		21
Setting the Remote Control		21
Step 8 : Initial Setup		22
1.	OSD Language Setup	22
2.	Clock Set	23
3.	Channel Set	25
4.	Setting Up the Audio Options	27
5.	Setting Up the TV Aspect	29

Connecting & Setting UP
Quick Overview	14
Step 1 : Unpacking	15
Accessories	15
Step 2 : Connecting the Antenna cable	15
Method 1 : Antenna + DVD Recorder + TV : No Cable
box	15
Method 2 : Antenna +Cable box + DVD Recorder +
TV : Cable box with many scrambled channels	15
Method 3 : Antenna + DVD Recorder + Cable box
+TV : Cable box with a few scrambled channels	16
Step 3 : Connecting the Video cable	16
Method 1 : Connecting to a Video input jack	16
Method 2 : Connecting to an S-video input jack	17
Method 3 : Connecting to Component video input
jacks(Y,PB,PR)	17

Recording
Before Recording	30
Recordable discs	30
Recording Formats	31
Recording Mode	31
Unrecordable video	31
About INFO Key	32
Checking the available disc space
(Disc Information)	32
Recording the current TV program you are
watching	32
Recording from external equipment	34
Copying from a Camcorder	35
Making a One Touch Recording (OTR)	36
Setting a Timer Recording	37
Flexible Recording (for Timer recording only)	38

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Samsung DVD-R120 instruction manual Contents

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DVD-R120 Getting Started FCC Note for U.S.A Maintenance of Cabinet PrecautionImportant Safety Instructions Handling Cautions DVD-RW VR mode Disc SpecificationsUsing CD-R/RW Disc Storage DVD-RW Video mode Protection Contents Troubleshooting Specification Warranty Using the Setup Menu System SettingLanguage Setting Video Display Setting Parental Control Before Playing General Features High quality digital audio and video recording and playback Using a DVD-R Using a DVD-RAMUsing a DVD-RW Before reading the user’s When using a DVD-RW disc in VR Mode When using a DVD-RW disc in Video ModeWhen using a DVD-R disc Description Front panelFront Panel Display Rear Panel FanANT IN/ANT OUT to TV Connects antenna cables Tour of the Remote Control Preparing the Remote Control Connecting external devicesConnecting the Power cord Initial Setup Unpacking Connecting the Antenna CableAccessories Method 1 Antenna + DVD Recorder + TV No Cable box Connecting the Video cable Method 1 Connecting to a Video input jackVideo, Component video and Progressive Output Modes Method 3 Connecting to Component video inputJacksY,P B,P R Connecting the Audio cable This connection will use your TV’s speakers Connecting external devices Connecting the Power Cord Method 3 Connecting a Camcorder to the DV in jack Preparing the Remote Control Setting the Remote Control Initial Setup OSD Language SetupBefore Play Clock Set Auto Clock SetMethod 1 Manual Clock Set Method You can set the Antenna/Cable TV settings automatically Channel SetAuto Channel Memory Select Antenna or Cable TVdepending on To setup, follow the steps 1 to 5Manual Channel Set Methods 1 Setting Up the Audio Options You cant use the Setup functions while playing a disc Then press the Enter or √ button Digital OutputDynamic Compression Setting Up the TV Aspect This allows you to set up the TV screen settingsIf you have a 43 standard TV This section shows various DVD recording methods Before RecordingRecordable discs This recorder can record on the following discs Content Protection for Recordable Media Cprm Recording ModeConcerning Copy Control Signals Recording Formats Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray About Info KeyChecking the available disc space Disc Information Before you start To stop recording Press the REC button Channel Number L1 L2 DV Press the REC button To stop recordingFront panel display changes in the following sequence Copying from a Camcorder Press the Input button to select DV Making a One Touch Recording OTR Press the REC button to start recording Setting a Timer Recording Press the Menu button in stop modePress the Enter button Edit and Delete items are displayed Timer Record Input item is displayedPress the Menu button after the operation is finished Menu screen will disappear Selected entry will be deleted from the list You can not delete programs that are currently recording Press the Stop button, and a message that asks Recording the ScheduledRecord List Whether to end recording or not will be displayed CM Skip Time will be displayed System SettingCM Skip Time Setting CM Skip can be performed only during Automatic Chapter Creation EP Mode Time SettingEP Mode Time will be displayed This function only works for DVD-RW Video and DVD-R discs Language Setting Language setup menu will be displayed Black Level Video Display SettingTV Aspect see Input Level 3D Noise Reduction motion adaptive noise reduction Adjust the brightness of the unit’s front panel display Parental ControlFront Display Select Rating Level using the …† buttons About the Rating LevelParental Control screen appears Confirm the password. message will be displayed Changing the PasswordSelect Change Password using the …† buttons See page 87 if you forgot your password Basic Editing Title List Advance Editing Play List Title ListPlay List Using the Menu button Basic Editing Title ListRenamingLabeling a Title LockingProtecting a Title Deleting a Title This may depend on the type of disc Deleting a Section of a TitlePress the œ √ buttons to select Yes, and then You cannot delete a protected entry Edit Title List Screen Elements Press the Enter button at the start point Creating a PlaylistPress the Enter button at the end point To make a new playlist Playlist entries will be played VR mode Playing Entries in the PlaylistFollow these instructions to play the playlist entries Enter or √ button Press the Menu button in the stop modeRenaming a Playlist Entry Press the Enter or √ button Playlist entry to be played is selected Editing a Scene for the PlaylistPlaying a Selected Scene To stop scene play, press the Stop button Press the Enter button at the start point of the scene To setup, follow the steps 1 to 3Modifying a Scene Replacing a Scene Press the Enter button at the end point of the scene Adding a Scene Press the Enter button at the starting point of the sceneSelected scene is moved to the selected position Edit Playlist menu is displayedPlay, Rename, Edit Copying a Playlist Entry to the PlaylistDeleting a Scene Scene, Copy, Delete Deleting a Playlist Entry from the Playlist Playlist can contain up to 99 playlist entries titles Follow these instructions to give a name to a disc Disc ManagerEditing the Disc Name Disc name is given to the disc Disc Protection Formatting a Disc Delete All Title Lists All title lists are deleted Finalizing a disc DVD-RV Unfinalizing a disc V/VR mode DVD-RW can be finalized or unfinalized in VR mode Recording TroubleshootingPower Cannot record TV programs Icon appears on the screen PlaybackCannot play the disc Your DVD disc restricts it Video Sound Remote Control Unit Forget my password for parental supervisionOther Specifications Picture Compression format20 Hz ~ 20 kHz Warranty One 1 Year Parts / Ninety 90 Labor Headquarters