Before Recording, Recordable Discs | Samsung DVD-TR520 instruction

Recording

This section shows various DVD Recording methods.

Before Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71

Recording the current TV

program you are watching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

Recording from external equipment

you are watching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74 Copying from a Camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 Making an One Touch Recording (OTR) . . . . . . . .76 Making a Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Flexible Recording (for Timer recording only) . . . .79 Editing the Timer Record List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 Deleting a Timer Record List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80

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 TWIN TRAY DVD 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 Device		Finalizing	Additional Recording
			format				in Samsung Recorder
	DVD-RAM		VR Mode		Samsung	X	Recordable
					Samsung	X	Recordable
					Other Company	X	Recordable
					Other Company	X	Recordable
					Samsung	finalized	Not recordable
			VR Mode		Samsung	not finalized	Recordable		Recording
						not finalized	Recordable
					Other Company	finalized	Not recordable
						finalized	Not recordable
	DVD-RW					not finalized	Recordable
	DVD-RW					not finalized	Recordable
					Samsung	finalized	Not recordable
			V Mode		Samsung	not finalized	Recordable
			V Mode			not finalized	Recordable
					Other Company	finalized	Not recordable
					Other Company	not finalized	Not recordable
						not finalized	Not recordable
					Samsung	finalized	Not recordable
	DVD-R		V Mode		Samsung	not finalized	Recordable
						not finalized	Recordable

					Other Company	finalized	Not recordable
						finalized	Not recordable
						not finalized	Not recordable
						not finalized	Not recordable

		■	Finalize
			- This closes the DVD-RW/-R so no

	NOTE
	NOTE		additional recording can be done.
			additional recording can be done.

■Unfinalize

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

TWIN TRAY DVD RECORDER.

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

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

-A DVD-R disc cannot be unfinalized.

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Contents

AK68-00627D-01 DVD-TR520 FCC Note for U.S.A Getting Started Handling Cautions PrecautionImportant Safety Instructions Maintenance of Cabinet Disc Storage Disc Specifications Disc Copy Protection Disc FormatDo not use the following discs Contents Before Recording Selecting Record Mode of Each Title fromChanging Record Mode of All Titles from Troubleshooting 109 Variety of functions with an easy-to-use user interface General FeaturesCopy from P Tray to R Tray High quality Progressive Scan Before Reading User’s Manual How to use With a simple and easy edit menu, you can operate Editing on discs is easier than conventional video Unpacking Setting the Remote ControlPreparing the Remote Control See Controllable TV Codes Encounter problems, operate the television directlyControlling TVs with the Remote Control Front Panel Display DescriptionFront Panel Video OUTbetter video quality Rear PanelComponent Video OUTbest video quality AV Video OUTgood video quality Tour of the Remote Control Quick Overview Connecting & Setting up Method 1 Antenna + Twin Tray DVD Recorder + TV No Cable box If you are using an off-air antenna thatAntenna Cable Connecting & Setting up Progressive Scan Output 480p Method 1 Connecting to a Video input jack Make sure that the color coded Method 2 Connecting to an Video input jackMethod 3 Connecting to Component video input jacksY,PB,PR This connection will use your TV’s speakers Method 1 Connecting to your TVConnecting to your TV Manufactured under license from Dolby Top BoxSTB or DVD player to Method 1 Connecting a VCR, SetCopy protected content cannot be recorded AV 1 in jacks Method 3 Connecting a Camcorder to the DV in jack Power CordMethod 2 Connecting a Camcorder to the AV 2 in jacks Enter Button On-Screen Menu NavigationMenu Button …†, œ √ Buttons Auto Clock Set OSD Language Setup Daylight Saving Clock Data CHTime Zone Manual Clock Set TV, then press the Enter or √ button Press the …† buttons to select Antenna/Cable Then press the Enter or √ button Manual Channel SetPress the …† buttons to select Channel Set Auto Power Off Setting EP Mode Time Setting Setting up the Front Display Options DVD-RWV Press the …† buttons to select the desired item Setting up the Language Options Press the Return or œ button to return Setting up the Audio Options Dynamic Compression When DTS soundtrack is played, soundDigital Output Input Level Setting up Progressive scanAV1 Video Input TV Aspect Scan will appear Canceling Progressive scanMessage Video Output Mode Progressive If the P.SCAN button on the Twin Tray Do not press the P.SCAN button if you are If you forgot your passwordEnter the 4-digit password using the number Press the Enter or √ button to select Password Press the …† buttons to select Rating Level About the Change PasswordSee page 40 if you forgot your password About the Rating Level Discs that cannot be played Before PlayingRegion code DVD-Video only Disc types that can be played DVD-RAM Standard Version Playing a DiscThis Twin Tray DVD Recorder can only For DVD-RAM/-RW/-R Disc For DVD-VIDEO discs No sound is heard during ScanSearch Using the Search & Skip FunctionsSearching through a Chapter or Track Skipping Chapters, a Tracks or Markers Slow Motion Play Moving to a scene directly usingAbout Anykey Slow Motion Play Step Motion Play Using Time About Info button Using the Title List buttonPlaying the Title List Scene Navigation VR modeNavigation Menu Title List button Using the Anykey buttonTime Navigation Search time Title is shorter than 1 minuteUnit An edited title may not display exact Press the Marker button during playback Using the MarkersUsing the Marker button Press the Enter button when the desired scene Press the …† buttons to select Marker Press the Marker button during playback Mode When the disc tray is opened and thenClosed, bookmarks will disappear Playing from the selected scene Press the Cancel button to delete the selected bookmark Press the Subtitle button during playback Using the Subtitle buttonLanguage Press the Audio button during playback Using the Audio buttonAudio Channels Selecting the Audio Playing RepeatedlyRepeat Playback Using the Repeat buttonChanging the Camera Angle Do not repeat a chapter Using the Repeat A-B buttonRepeat A-B DVD-RAM/-RWVR mode, unfinalized If you set point B before five seconds Zooming-In Audio CDCD-DA Screen Elements Playing an AudioSelect Tray Playing an Audio CDCD-DA Press the Search buttons Fast Play X2, X4 Playing an MP3 DiscMP3 Screen Elements If a disc contains only MP3 files or only To return to normal playback Buttons on the Remote Control used for MP3 playbackRepeat CD CD-DA & MP3 Plays a disc’s track in random order New PlaylistDisc Repeat Track CD CD-DA/MP3 Has finished, next playlist folder is played automatically Go To PlaylistAfter playback of selected playlist folder Go To Edit Playlist Delete the Playlist Go To Music List Enter or Cancel button Select Tray To stop the Slide Show To set up, follow steps 1~3 Press the Anykey buttonSlide Show Rotate X2 X4 X2 Normal ZoomGo To Photo List To stop the Zoom Compatibility between Samsung and Other Company’s Recorder Before RecordingRecordable Discs DVD-R disc cannot be unfinalized DVD-RWV mode/-R Recording ModeDVD-RAM/-RWVR mode Recording Formats Unrecordable video Concerning Copy Control Signals Channel while recording To pause recordingTo stop recording Before you start Recording speedquality Recorder using a DV cablePress the REC Mode button repeatedly to select SP LP EP XP 030 100 .. Off If you want to record a TV channel, press About Info button Making a Timer RecordingUsing the Timer button Timer counter decreases by DVD-RWV mode/-R disc, it may not When you are recording at EP mode on aTimer recording time may differ from You can set up to 12 Timer Recordings Flexible Recording Editing the Timer Record List Enter button Selected entry will be deleted from the list Deleting a Timer Record ListTimer Record List screen will disappear Press the Anykey button Edit functions of Title List and Play List are Available only in the R TrayTitle List Play List Button RenamingLabeling a TitlePress the …† buttons to select Title Then press the Enter or √ button Title List screen is displayed Button on the remote controlLocking Protecting a Title Deleting a Title You cannot delete a protected entry. If you Want to delete a protected entry, selectOff in the Title Protection menu. See Enter button Press the Enter or √ button Deleting a Section of a Title Partial DeleteTitle List button Title List screen is displayed Press the Enter button at the end point Press the Enter button at the starting pointImage and starting point time are displayed Section deletion starting point window To delete? Image and time at the start point are displayed on PlaylistCreating a Playlist Playing Entries in the Playlist Using the Play List button Button Anykey menu is displayed Rename, Delete, Edit Renaming a Playlist EntryButton Edit Playlist screen is displayed With the unit in Stop mode, press the Menu button Edit Playlist Scene screen is displayed Editing a Scene for the PlaylistEdit Playlist, Go To Titlelist, Disc Manager Follow these instructions to edit scenes for a playlist Enter or √ button Modify Scene screen is displayed To setup, follow steps 1 to 4 Slightly different Using, the displayed screen may appearDepending on the type of disc you are Scene To setup, follow steps 1 to 4 onPress the …† œ √ buttons to select the scene that Message Do you want to delete the scene ? is displayed Deleting a Playlist Entry from the PlaylistPress the …† œ √ buttons to select the scene you Want to delete, then press the Anykey button About the Copy Screen ContentsTitle Copy SpecificationsTitle Copy Previous page of title list Player TrayMP3, JPEG, DivX, VCD, Cdda discs cannot be copied Copy To move to other pages, press the Skip Buttons Copying an Unedited title About Using Direct Copy buttonCopying a Title that has been edited High speed copy Copying can be performed Changing the Record ModeAt the maximum speed possible Tray simultaneously Press the …† buttons to select Copy, then press Button on the remote controlCopying Multiple Titles at One Time Title List screen is displayed Press the Anykey button Described on Deleting an Undesired Title from the Copy ListIf copy list contains at least one title that Previewing a Selected Title from the Copy List Selecting Record Mode of Each Title from the Copy List Disc Copy Changing Record Mode of All Titles from the Copy ListDisc Copy Specifications Deleted. Do you want to continue? message is Disc ManagerEditing the Disc Name Direct Copy button You may need to clear the disc protection Disc ProtectionBefore beginning editing Cartridge protect is cleared Be played in DVD recorders Discs created in DVD-V mode can beFormatting a Disc Delete All Title Lists Finalizing a Disc Disc is finalized Unfinalizing a Disc V/VR modeOnce a disc is finalized, you cannot delete Entries from the record list Finalize Unfinalize DVD-RW can be finalized or unfinalized Video modeDVD-RW can be finalized or unfinalized in VR mode Enter button Disc is unfinalized Cannot record TV programs TroubleshootingPower Recording Captured from different angles When the disc contains imagesAngle operation does not work while playing a DVD disc Sound Timer RecordingTimer lamp flickers Video Other Remote Control UnitRemote control doesnt work Other problems Forgot my password for parental supervision Audio Output Specifications One 1 Year Parts / Ninety 90 Days Labor Warranty Valley Road, Suite 201, Mount Arlington, NJ Samsung Challenger Road, Rldgefield Park, N.J 07660-0511