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	13
Front Panel Display	13
Rear Panel	14
Tour of the Remote Control	15
Connecting & Setting Up
Quick Overview	16
Connecting the DVD-Recorder	17
Additional connections	17
Antenna + DVD Recorder +
external decoder box + TV	18
Other type of connecting the Video output cable	18
Case 1 : Connecting to a Video (Composite)
output jack	19
Case 2 : Connecting to an S-Video output jack	19
Case 3 : Component Video output jacks	20

Other type of connecting the Audio output cable ..20

Case 1	: Connecting to your TV	20
Case 2	: Connecting to a stereo amplifier with AV
	output jacks	21
Case 3: Connecting to an AV amplifier with a digital
	output jack	21
Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TV		22
Case 1	: Connecting to a TV with HDMI Jack	22
Case 2	: Connecting to a TV with DVI Jack	22
Connecting to AV3 IN, DV input jack		23

Case 1 : Connecting a VCR, Set-Top Box(STB), DVD recorder 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	30
Setting up the Front Display Options	31
Setting up NICAM Options	32
DivX(R) Registration	33
Setting up the Audio Options	33
Audio Options	34
Setting up Video Output Options	34
Setting up the Progressive scan	35
Canceling the Progressive scan	36
Setting up the Display(Video) Options	36
Display(Video) Options	37
Output selection	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-R125P, DVD-R125/XEF specifications

The Samsung DVD-R125 and DVD-R125P represent an integration of innovative technology in the realm of DVD recorders that cater to a variety of video recording and playback needs. These models showcase Samsung's commitment to delivering high-quality electronics that enhance home entertainment experiences.

One of the standout features of both the DVD-R125 and DVD-R125P is their ability to support a range of recording formats. Users can easily create DVD-Video and DVD-RW discs, making it a versatile option for both permanent storage and rewritable media. This flexibility allows users to record their favorite television programs, home videos, and more, with the convenience of high-capacity storage.

Both models leverage advanced digital video technology, ensuring superior picture quality. With support for up to 6-hour recording in LP mode, the DVD-R125 and DVD-R125P allow ample time for recording without sacrificing clarity. The incorporation of progressive scan technology in these DVD recorders means that video playback is smoother and more detailed, providing an enhanced viewing experience.

Additionally, the DVD-R125 and DVD-R125P are designed with user-friendliness in mind. The models are equipped with an intuitive interface, making navigation seamless. A remote control is included, allowing users to operate the device from the comfort of their couch. The on-screen menus are straightforward, enabling even the most technologically challenged individuals to operate the recorders with ease.

Another notable feature is the inclusion of HDMI outputs. This allows for a simple connection to modern TVs and ensures the highest quality of video and audio signals is transmitted, thus optimizing the viewing experience. Moreover, the ability to cross-record from DVD and VHS formats means that users can transfer content with minimal hassle.

Both the DVD-R125 and DVD-R125P also integrate copy protection features, safeguarding the integrity of the recorded content. Samsung prioritizes the security of user-recorded media, ensuring that pirating or unauthorized duplication is minimized.

In conclusion, the Samsung DVD-R125 and DVD-R125P models are designed to deliver exceptional performance in DVD recording and playback. With their impressive recording capabilities, ease of use, high-quality output, and robust security features, they are ideal solutions for home entertainment enthusiasts looking to archive and enjoy their media.

Samsung DVD-R125P, DVD-R125/XEF manual Contents

Models: DVD-R125P DVD-R125/XEF

Getting Started

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DVD-R125P, DVD-R125/XEF specifications