Samsung DVD-R120 Contents

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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

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

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

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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Getting Started

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