Getting Started

Contents

 

Getting Started

 

■ Warning

2

■ Precaution

3

Important Safety Instructions

3

Handling Cautions

3

Maintenance of Cabinet

3

Disc Handling

3

Disc Storage

3

Disc Specifications

4

■ General Features

8

■ Before Reading the User’s Manual

9

■ How to use the DVD Recorder & VCR

9

■ Unpacking

10

■ Description

12

Front Panel (DVD-VR350)

12

Front Panel (DVD-VR355)

12

Front Panel Display

13

Rear Panel (DVD-VR350)

13

Rear Panel (DVD-VR355)

14

Tour of the Remote Control

15

Connecting & Setting Up

 

Connecting DVD Recorder & VCR to the TV using

the RF Cable

16

■ Connecting the SCART Cable

16

Case 1 : Connecting DVD Recorder & VCR to the

 

TV using the SCART Cable

16

Case 2 : Connecting DVD Recorder & VCR to a

 

Satellite Receiver or Other Equipment

17

■ Connecting the Audio/Video Cable

18

■ Connecting the S-Video Cable

18

■ Connecting the Component Video Cable

19

■ Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TV (DVD-VR355 only) ..

20

Case 1 : Connecting to a TV with HDMI Jack

20

Case 2 : Connecting to a TV with DVI Jack

20

■ AV Receiver Connections

21

■ Connecting External Devices

21

Case1 : Connecting an external devices to the

 

AV3 jacks

21

Case 2 : Connecting a DV Device to the DV IN jack ..

21

System Setup

 

On-Screen Menu Navigation

22

■ Plug & Auto Setup

22

■ Setting the Date and Time

23

■ Auto Setup

23

■ Manual Setup

24

■ Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode (B/G-D/K)

24

■ VIDEO Output CH

25

■ Setting Up the Language Options

25

■ Setting Up the Audio Options

26

■ Setting Up the Display (Video) Options

27

■ Progressive scan

28

■ Setting Up the Parental Control

30

■ VCR Setting

31

■ DVD EP Mode Time

32

■ Automatic Chapter Creator

32

■ Quick Recording

33

Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) (DVD-VR355 only)

33

Playback

 

‹ DVD Playback

 

■ Region code (DVD-Video only)

35

■ Logos of Discs that can be played

35

■ Disc types that can be played

35

■ Playing a Disc

36

■ Using the Disc Menu and Title Menu

37

■ Using the Search & Skip Functions

37

■ Slow Motion Play/Step Motion Play

38

■ Using the ANYKEY button

39

■ Repeat Play

40

■ Selecting the Subtitle Language

40

■ Selecting the Audio language

41

■ Changing the Camera Angle

41

Zooming-In

41

■ Using the Bookmarks

42

■ Using the Markers

43

■ Playing back an Audio CD (CD-DA)/MP3

44

Buttons on the Remote Control used for Audio

 

CD(CD-DA)/MP3 playback

44

Playing back an Audio CD (CD-DA)

44

Playing back an MP3 Disc

45

Repeat Playback of an Audio/MP3 Disc

45

Play Option Mode

46

To Programme Tracks

46

■ Playing back a Picture Disc

46

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Samsung DVD-VR355/XEC, DVD-VR350/XEC, DVD-VR355/EUR, DVD-VR350/EUR, DVD-VR355/AUS manual Contents

DVD-VR355/EUR, DVD-VR350/XEC, DVD-VR350/EUR, DVD-VR355/XEC, DVD-VR355/AUS specifications

The Samsung DVD-VR355 and DVD-VR350 series are innovative DVD recorders that blend advanced recording technology with versatile playback options, catering to users who want to enhance their home entertainment experiences. Available in various regional models, including the DVD-VR355/AUS, DVD-VR355/XEC, DVD-VR350/EUR, DVD-VR350/XEC, and DVD-VR355/EUR, these devices offer a rich set of features.

One of the standout features of the Samsung DVD-VR355 and DVD-VR350 is their dual functionality, enabling users to not only record TV shows and movies onto DVDs but also play back a variety of disc formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-RW, and DVD+R disc formats. This versatility makes them an excellent choice for those who want to create personal movie libraries or capture live broadcasts.

The built-in tuner allows for seamless recordings from both analog and digital broadcasts, ensuring that viewers can capture their favorite shows without hassle. The recordings can be made in various modes, allowing users to choose between high quality and standard quality, depending on their storage needs. This adaptability is especially useful for those wanting to maximize recording duration without sacrificing quality.

For connectivity, both models feature multiple input options, including composite video, S-Video, and audio inputs, allowing users to connect external devices like camcorders and gaming consoles effortlessly. The output flexibility is equally impressive, with HDMI, component, and standard AV outputs, providing users with options to connect to modern HDTVs or legacy equipment.

In terms of user-friendly features, Samsung designed these models with on-screen menus and an easy-to-navigate interface, making it straightforward for users to schedule recordings and manage their DVD libraries. The inclusion of playback features like chapter search, variable speed playback, and the ability to create custom playlists elevates the viewing experience.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the onboard editing capabilities. Users can trim and divide recorded content, giving them the power to customize their DVDs according to personal preferences. The disc finalization process is simple and quick, ensuring discs are playable on standard DVD players.

In summary, the Samsung DVD-VR355 and DVD-VR350 series stand out for their multifunctionality, robust recording capabilities, and user-friendly operation. With a combination of modern technologies and practical features, these DVD recorders are an ideal choice for anyone looking to create and enjoy their own video content at home.