DVD-RW(VR mode)

- This is a format that is used for recording data on a DVD- RAM or DVD-RW disc. You can repeat recording, editing, deleting, partial deletion, creation of playlist, and etc.

-A disc that is recorded in this mode may not be played by existing DVD players.

DVD-RW(V mode)

- This is a format that is used for recording data on a DVD- RW or DVD-R disc. The disc can be played by an existing DVD player once it has been finalised.

-If a disc that has been recorded in V mode by a different manufacturer’s recorder but has not been finalised it cannot be played or additionally be recorded by this recorder.

DVD-RAM Disc Playback and Recording

For cartridge type DVD-RAM discs, remove the cartridge and use the disc only.

Ensure that the recording mode is set to VR mode. Otherwise, this product will not be able to play the recording.

You cannot play a DVD-RAM in most DVD players due to compatibility issues.

Only DVD-RAM standard Version 2.0 discs can be played in this unit.

DVD-RAM recorded on this unit may not work with other DVD Players. To determine compatibility with these DVD- RAM discs, refer to the user’s manual for the player.

COPY PROTECTION

Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your DVD Recorder & VCR directly to your TV, not to a VCR.

Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from copy-protected DVD discs.

This product incorporates copyright protection technolo- gy that is protected by methods claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.

Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

It is permissible to record television programs, film, video tapes and other material only in the event that third party copyrights and other rights are not violated.

Protection

Program-protected: See page 72 “Locking a Title”

Disc-protected: See page 84 “Disc Protection”

DVD-RAM/-RW/-R discs that are incompatible with the DVD-VIDEO format can not be played with this product.

For more information on DVD recording compatibility, consult your DVD-RAM/-RW/-R manufacturer.

Use of poor quality DVD-RAM/-RW/-R discs may cause following unexpected problems including, without limitation, recording failure, loss of recorded or edited materials or damage to the recorder.

Do not use the following discs!

LD, CD-G, CD-I, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, DVD+R and DVD+RW discs should not be used in this product.

[Note]

Disc types that can be played : CD/CD-RW/-R/MP3/JPEG/ DVD-Video/DVD-RAM/-RW/-R.

However, if your DVD-RW disc was recorded with another device, it can be played only if it was recorded and finalised in V mode.

Some commercial discs and DVD discs purchased out- side your region may not be playable with this product. When these discs are played, either “No disc.” or “Please check the regional code.” will be displayed.

If your DVD-RW disc is an illegal copy or is not in DVD video format, it may also not be playable.

We recommend using one of the discs in the table as they have been confirmed to be compatible with this unit. Other discs may not perform correctly.

Media

 

Disc

Speed

 

 

TDK

4x

 

 

Beall

4x

 

 

 

 

DVD-R

 

That’s

4x

 

 

Maxell

4x

 

 

Panasonic

4x

 

 

 

 

 

 

TDK

2x

 

 

Maxell

2x

DVD-RW

 

Optodisc

2x

 

 

Radius

2x

 

 

 

 

 

 

Verbatim

2x

 

 

Maxell

3x

 

 

 

 

DVD-RAM

 

Fujifilm

3x

 

TDK

2x

 

 

 

 

Panasonic

3x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc

No. of maximum recordings by disc type

DVD-RAM

100,000

 

DVD-RW

1,000

 

DVD-R

1

 

We take no responsibility and offer no compensation for any recording failure, loss of recorded or edited material and/or damage to the recorder arising from usage of unrecommended discs, and take no responsibility and offer no compensation for any subsequent damage caused by above mentioned problems.

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Samsung DVD-VR320/XEF, DVD-VR320P manual Do not use the following discs, Protection

DVD-VR320/XEF, DVD-VR320P specifications

The Samsung DVD-VR320P and DVD-VR320/XEF are versatile devices that combine the capabilities of a DVD recorder and a VCR, designed to meet the needs of consumers who want to archive their favorite television shows and home movies. These multifunctional units offer a range of features that enhance the user experience and simplify the process of recording and playback.

One of the standout features of the DVD-VR320 series is its ability to record directly onto DVD+R and DVD+RW discs. This allows users to create high-quality recordings from various sources, including cable and satellite TV, with ease. The integrated video cassette recorder (VCR) capability enables playback and recording from VHS tapes, making it a perfect solution for users who still have a collection of tapes they wish to preserve digitally.

The device supports various recording modes, providing flexibility in terms of video quality and disc space. Users can choose from different recording speeds, allowing them to maximize the available space on their DVDs or opt for higher quality recordings. The ability to edit titles after recording is another key feature that adds convenience, enabling users to trim, create chapters, and finalize recordings for playback on other devices.

In terms of connectivity, the Samsung DVD-VR320 offers multiple input options, including composite, S-Video, and coaxial connections. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of video sources. For audio, users can rely on the digital coaxial output or standard stereo connections, providing quality sound for their recordings and playback.

The user interface is designed for simplicity, featuring an on-screen menu that guides users through the recording and playback processes. Additionally, the remote control enhances usability, offering quick access to all functions without the need to navigate cumbersome menus.

Overall, the Samsung DVD-VR320P and DVD-VR320/XEF stand out for their combination of DVD recording and VCR functions, alongside comprehensive connectivity options and user-friendly features. They serve as a reliable solution for anyone looking to digitally archive their video content while still retaining the ability to enjoy their favorite VHS tapes. With its robust performance and practical features, this model remains a noteworthy option in the world of home entertainment technology.