Special Playback Features

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During DVD/CD playback you can select from the following special playback options. To resume normal playback, press the ll (Play/Pause) button.

1Still

Press the ll (PLAY/PAUSE) button on the remote control during playback.

The picture will pause and the audio will mute.

To resume playback, press the ll (PLAY/PAUSE) button.

If the player is left in Pause mode for 5 minutes, it will stop automatically.

2Frame Advance (Step)

While in Still mode, press the F.ADV/SKIP button on the remote control to advance one frame at a time.

Audio is muted during Frame Advance mode.

Press ll (PLAY/PAUSE) to resume normal playback.

NOTE: Frame Advance operates only in the forward direction.

3Skip Forward/Back

While a CD or DVD disc is in Play mode, press the SKIP FORWARD/BACK (❿❿ / ➛➛ ) buttons on the remote control or front panel to jump forward and backward through disc chapters/tracks.

Skip Forward will jump to the next chapter/track.

Skip Back will jump to the beginning of the current chapter/track.

Press Skip Back again to jump to the beginning of the previous chapter/track.

Search Forward/Back

While a disc is in Play mode, press and hold the FORWARD/BACK (❿❿ / ➛➛ ) buttons on the remote control or front panel to visually search forward/backward at 2X - 4X - 8X - 16X - 32X - 128X speed. Press ll (PLAY/PAUSE) button to resume normal speed.

NOTE: CD search speed - 2X, 4X, 8X

4Slow Motion

During playback, press the ll (PLAY/PAUSE) button to Still the image. Press and hold the Search FORWARD (❿❿ ) to play in slow motion at variable speeds.

Press and hold the FORWARD button (❿❿✌ on the remote and front panel to increase or decrease the speed from normal playback to 1/8, 1/4 or 1/2 speed.

Audio is muted during slow motion playback.

Press the ll (PLAY/PAUSE) button to resume normal playback.

NOTE: Slow function is not available for CD.

5Stop/Resume

Press the Stop button once to stop playback. To resume the DVD/CD from the point where the disc stopped, press the ll (PLAY/PAUSE) button.

Press the (STOP) button twice to completely stop playback. The next time you press ll (PLAY/PAUSE), the disc will start over from the beginning.

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Samsung DVD-V8080 instruction manual Special Playback Features

DVD-V8080 specifications

The Samsung DVD-V8080 is a versatile DVD player that also functions as a VCR, making it an ideal choice for users looking to enjoy both their DVD and VHS collections in one sleek device. First launched in the early 2000s, this dual-format machine combines the best of both worlds, allowing users to convert and manage their media content seamlessly.

One of the hallmark features of the DVD-V8080 is its ability to play various DVD formats including DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD+R, providing flexibility to users who want to utilize various media types for content playback. The device also supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby Digital, bringing an immersive audio experience to home viewing. Users can enjoy rich, high-quality sound that enhances their movie watching experience.

The DVD-V8080 is also equipped with Progressive Scan technology, which significantly improves the clarity of the video output. This means that viewers can enjoy sharper images with fewer artifacts compared to standard interlaced video, especially noticeable on larger screen TVs. Additionally, the device supports MP3 playback, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music CDs or digital audio tracks without needing a separate music player.

Another notable feature of the Samsung DVD-V8080 is its built-in VCR, which allows for the playback and recording of VHS tapes. This capability has become increasingly rare as digital formats have taken precedence, making the DVD-V8080 a nostalgic choice for collectors or those who wish to preserve old family movies.

To enhance ease of operation, the DVD-V8080 is equipped with a user-friendly interface and a remote control, allowing users to navigate through menus, settings, and content effortlessly. The device also offers convenient functionalities such as automatic tuning, timer recording, and a variety of playback modes.

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Overall, the Samsung DVD-V8080 stands out as a reliable multimedia device that caters to a diverse range of viewing preferences. With its combination of DVD and VHS capabilities, along with advanced features and solid performance, it remains a valued piece of technology for media enthusiasts even years after its initial release.