How to use the DVD Recorder-VCR

Step 1. Select the disc type

This unit can record on the following types of discs.

If you want to repeatedly record on the same disc or you want to edit the disc after recording, select a rewritable DVD-RW or DVD-RAM type disc. If you want to save a recording without any changes, choose a non-rewritable DVD-R.

Step 2. Format the disc to start recording

Unlike a VCR, the recorder automatically starts formatting when an unused disc is inserted. This is required for the preparation of recording on a disc.

Using a DVD-RAM

This type of disc can be formatted in DVD-Video Recording format (VR mode). You can edit recorded images and create a playlist in a specific sequence according to your requirements.

Using a DVD-RW

This type of disc can be formatted in either DVD-Video format (Video mode) or DVD-Video Recording format (VR mode). For an unused disc, a message that asks whether to format in VR Mode or not is displayed. You can play a video mode disc on various DVD components.AVR mode disc allows more varied editing.

Using a DVD-R

This type of disc can be formatted in DVD Video format.After formatting is complete, you can record on the disc. You can play this type of disc on various DVD components only when they have been finalised.

• You can only use one format on a DVD-RW.

Note • You can change the DVD-RW format to another format. It should be noted that the data of the disc may be lost when changing formats.

Step 3. Recording

There are two different recording methods: Direct Recording and Timer Recording. Timer

recording is classified as recording type : Once, Daily or Weekly or recording mode : XP (high quality mode), SP (standard quality mode), LP (long recording mode), and EP (extended mode) according to the recording mode.

Step 4. Playing

You can select the title you want to play in a displayed menu and then immediately start playback.ADVD consists of sections, called titles, and sub sections, called chapters. During recording, a title is created between two points where you start and stop recording, DVD-RW/DVD-R discs(in Video mode) can automatically create chapters according to the recording mode when finalised.

Step 5. Editing a recorded disc

Editing on discs is easier than conventional video tapes. The recorder supports many different edit functions, possible only with DVDs.

With a simple and easy edit menu, you can operate various edit functions, such as delete, copy, rename, lock, etc., on a recorded title.

Creating a playlist (DVD-RAM/DVD-RW in VR mode)

With this recorder, you can create a new playlist on the same disc and edit it without the change of the original recording.

Step 6. Finalising & Playing on other DVD components

To play your DVD on other DVD components, finalising may be necessary. First, finish all editing and recording operations, then finalise the disc.

When using a DVD-RW disc in VR Mode

Although finalising is generally unnecessary when playing the disc on a VR Mode compatible component, a finalised disc should be used for playback on that type of component.

When using a DVD-RW disc in Video Mode

The disc should be finalised first to enable playback on anything other than this recorder. No more editing or recording can be made on the disc once it has been finalised.

To enable recording on the disc again, Disc should be unfinalised.

When using a DVD-R disc

You should finalise the disc to play it on a component other than this recorder. You cannot edit or record on the disc once it has been finalised.

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DVD-VR300E/XEV specifications

The Samsung DVD-VR300E/XEV is a versatile and innovative DVD recorder that offers a range of features designed for both casual users and avid enthusiasts. This model is a perfect blend of functionality, style, and performance, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to preserve their favorite television programs and home videos.

One of the standout features of the DVD-VR300E/XEV is its integrated hard drive. With a substantial storage capacity, users can record and store numerous hours of video, making it easy to save and organize various content without the need for extensive external storage solutions. This built-in hard drive allows for convenient time-shifting capabilities, enabling users to pause, rewind, or record live television programs on demand.

The device supports a wide range of recording formats, including DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, and DVD-R. This flexibility ensures compatibility with various media types, allowing users to choose the format that best suits their needs. Additionally, the unit is equipped with progressive scan technology, which enhances picture quality significantly by providing smoother and sharper images, particularly for fast-moving scenes.

Samsung's DVD-VR300E/XEV also features an intuitive on-screen menu, making navigation and setup a user-friendly experience. The remote control included with the device simplifies the operation, allowing users to easily access all functions, from recording settings to playback options.

Another key technology incorporated into this model is its high-quality audio capabilities. The DVD-VR300E/XEV supports Dolby Digital and PCM audio formats, ensuring that viewers receive a rich and immersive sound experience to complement their video playback. This feature is particularly beneficial for movie enthusiasts and music lovers alike, as it enhances the overall viewing experience.

In terms of connectivity, the Samsung DVD-VR300E/XEV is equipped with multiple outputs, including HDMI, composite, and component video outputs. This range of options ensures compatibility with various television sets and home theater systems, allowing users to enjoy their content in the best possible quality.

With its sleek design and robust feature set, the Samsung DVD-VR300E/XEV stands out as a reliable and efficient DVD recorder, catering to the needs of modern consumers. Whether recording favorite shows, converting old videos to digital formats, or simply watching DVDs, this model delivers a seamless and enjoyable experience for all users.
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