Getting Started

General Features

The DVD-VR325 allows you to record and playback high quality digital images on a DVD-RAM/-RW/-R disc. You can also edit digital images on DVD-RAM/-RW discs.

High quality digital audio and video recording and playback

Record up to about 16-hour images with a double side 9.4 GB DVD-RAM disc, and up to about 8-hour images with a 4.7 GB DVD-RAM/-RW/-R disc, depending on the recording mode.

Creating DVD video titles using DVD-RW/-R discs

With the DVD-VR325, you can create your own DVD video titles on 4.7 GB DVD-RW/-R discs.

A Variety of Recording Options

Select an appropriate recording mode between XP, SP, LP and EP to meet your recording needs. (See page 57)

XP mode - High quality, about 1 hour

SP mode - Standard quality, about 2 hours

LP mode - Lower quality, about 4 hours

EP mode - Lowest quality, about 6 or 8 hours

Copying digital camcorder content using DV input jack

Record DV Device onto DVD-RAM/-RW/-R discs or video tape using the DV input jack (IEEE1394-4pin). (See page 59)

HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)

HDMI reduces picture noise by allowing a pure digital video/audio signal path from the DVD Recorder & VCR to your TV.

High quality progressive scan

Progressive scanning provides high resolution and flicker free images. The 10-bit 54-MHz DAC, 2D Y/C Separating circuitry and Time Base Corrector processor technology provide you with the highest image playback and recording quality. (See page 18)

A variety of functions with easy-to-use user interface

Integrated menu system and messaging functionality allow you to perform the desired operations easily and conve- niently. With a DVD-RAM/-RW(VR mode) disc, you can edit recorded images, create playlist, and edit images in specific sequence according to your needs.

MPEG4 playback

This DVD Recorder & VCR can play MPEG4 formats within an avi file.

DivX Certification

DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivXNetworks Inc, and are used under license.

Before Reading the

User’s Manual

Make sure to check the following terms before reading the user’s manual.

Icons that will be used in manual

 

Icon

Term

Definition

 

 

 

This involves a function available in

 

 

DVD

DVD or DVD-RW/-R discs that have

 

 

 

been recorded and finalised in V mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCD

This involves a function available

 

 

in VCD discs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RAM

This involves a function available

 

 

in DVD-RAM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RW

This involves a function available

 

 

in DVD-RW.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

This involves a function available

 

 

in DVD-R.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD

This involves a function available

 

 

in a data CD (CD-R or CD-RW).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JPEG

This involves a function available

 

 

in JPEG discs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MP3

This involves a function available

 

 

in MP3 discs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MPEG4

This involves a function available

 

 

in MPEG4 discs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VHS

This involves a function available

 

 

in VIDEO Tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This involves a case where a

 

 

Caution

function does not operate or settings

 

 

 

may be cancelled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

This involves tips or instructions on the

 

 

page that help each function operate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One-Touch

A function that can be operated

 

 

button

by using only one button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANYKEY

A function that can be operated

 

 

button

by using ANYKEY button.

 

 

 

 

 

About the use of this user’s manual

1)Be sure to be familiar with Safety Instructions before using this product. (See pages 2~5)

2)If a problem occurs, check the Troubleshooting. (See pages 89~91)

Copyright

©2005 Samsung Electronics Co.

All rights reserved; No part or whole of this user’s manual may be reproduced or copied without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Co.

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