Samsung DVD-V77MS Recording a Programme Immediately, VCR Selecting the Recording Speed

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VCR Displaying/Hiding On-Screen Information

Protecting a Recorded Cassette VCR

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Enter

		Return
DVD Setup
VCR Setup	Clock Set
Language	Installation
Parental	Tape Select	E180
	Repeat play	OFF
Option	OSD	ON
Program

Your DVD-VCR displays most information both on the DVD-VCR and the television.

You can choose to display or hide this information on the television screen (except for the Index, MAIN MENU and Timer functions, which cannot be hidden).

1	Press SETUP on the remote control.
	Result: The MAIN MENU is displayed.
2	Press the corresponding ",❷ buttons to select the VCR Setup
	option.
3	Press the ENTER button to select this option.

Video cassettes have a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure. When this tab has been removed, you cannot record on the tape.

1If you wish to protect a cassette, break off the tab using a small screwdriver.

2To re-record over a protected cassette (safety tab broken), cover the hole with adhesive tape.

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4 Press the corresponding ",❷ buttons to select the OSD menu.

Recording a Programme Immediately VCR

5	To...	Press ➛ or ❿, until...
	Display on-screen information		ON is displayed.
	Hide on-screen information		OFF is displayed.

6On completion, press RETURN to exit the menu.

Before recording a programme, you must have preset the corres- ponding station (unless you are recording via an external video source). If you have not done so, refer to pages 19 and 20.

1	Switch on the television.
2	To monitor the programme being recorded, select the television
	channel reserved for use with your DVD-VCR (or the AV input if
	used).
3	Insert the cassette on which the programme is to be recorded, with
	the window visible and the safety tab intact or the opening covered

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VCR Selecting the Recording Speed

	with adhesive tape.
	Result: The DVD-VCR is switched on automatically.
4	Select:
	◆ The station to be recorded using the PROG/TRK (" or ❷)

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Type	Recording Time (in SP)
E-180	180 mins. or 3 hours
E-240	240 mins. or 4 hours
E-260	260 mins. or
	4 hours and 20 mins.
E-300	300 mins. or 5 hours

You can record a cassette at two different speeds:

◆SP (Standard Play)

◆LP (Long Play)

In Long Play modes:

◆Each cassette lasts twice as long

◆The recording is of a slightly lower quality

To record a cassette...	Press the SPEED button on the
	remote control, until...
In standard play mode	SP is displayed.
In long play mode	LP is displayed.

buttons

or

◆ The LINE source using the INPUT SEL. button for a satellite

tuner or external video source

Result: The station number is displayed and the programme can be seen on the television.

5Select the recording speed by pressing the SPEED button as many times as required (see page 28).

6Hold REC ( ● ) down for a while to start recording.

Result: The record indicator appears on the television and DVD- VCR display. An index is recorded on the tape (see page 38).

7To stop recording, press ■ once.

➢◆ If your DVD-VCR ejects the cassette when you start recording, check to make sure that the cassette’s safety tab is intact or that the opening (created by a broken safety tab) is covered with adhesive tape.

◆If you reach the end of the tape while recording, the cassette rewinds automatically.

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