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Samsung DVD-VR350/XEB Basic VCR Recording, Maximum Recording Time SP vs. LP, Before starting

Models: DVD-VR350/XEB DVD-VR350/XEG DVD-VR355/XEB

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Basic VCR Recording

Before starting

1.Check TV channel and Antenna connections.

2.Check the remaining time on the tape.

You can record a TV show in progress by inserting a blank tape and pressing the z (REC) button. You can even add time in preset increments up to 9 hours by pressing the z (REC) button repeatedly.

■ Be sure your videotape has a Record Safety Tab. If the tab is missing, you can cover the opening with a small piece of tape.

■ Warning: Do not cover this opening unless you are sure you want to record over the tape.

1. Insert a blank VHS tape into the VCR deck.

• Make sure the tape is long enough to record the entire programme.

2. Press the Number buttons or the PROG/TRK ( / ) buttons to select the desired channel.

Press the INPUT SEL. button to select AV1, AV2, AV3 or DV input if recording from an external device connected to the input jacks of the recorder.

3. Press the REC SPEED button on the remote control to set the Record Speed to one of the following options:

•SP – Standard Play, for best picture quality.

•LP – Long Play, for maximum recording time (3 times SP).

■ The selected Record Speed will appear on the front panel display and on-screen display.

Maximum Recording Time - SP vs. LP

Tape Length

SP (Standard Play)

LP (Long Play)

 

E180

Approx. 3 hrs

Approx. 6 hrs

Recording

 

 

 

E240

Approx. 4 hrs

Approx. 8 hrs

 

 

 

 

 

E280

Approx. 4 hrs 40 mins

Approx. 9 hrs 20 mins

 

 

 

 

 

E300

Approx. 5 hrs

Approx. 10 hrs

 

 

 

 

 

■When you watch or record on the VCR during DVD Recording, some function buttons may not operate.

The message “This function is not available.” will be displayed.

4. Press the z (REC) button on the remote control or front panel. For options while recording is in progress, see “Special Recording Features”.

To pause recording

Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button to pause a recording in progress. ● Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button again to resume recording.

● You can switch channels by pressing the PROG/TRK ( / ) buttons while recording pauses.

To stop recording

Press the STOP button to stop a recording in progress.

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DVD-VR350/XEB, DVD-VR350/XEG, DVD-VR355/XEB specifications

The Samsung DVD-VR350/XEG and DVD-VR350/XEB are versatile DVD recorders that combine advanced recording technology with playback capabilities, making them essential devices for any home entertainment setup. With their sleek and compact designs, these models are engineered to cater to a variety of multimedia needs, ensuring seamless integration into your living room or media center.

One of the standout features of the DVD-VR350 series is the ability to record TV programs directly onto DVDs, thanks to its built-in digital tuner. Users can easily schedule recordings, enabling them to capture their favorite shows without the need for an additional digital video recorder (DVR). The device supports a variety of disc formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, and DVD+RW, providing flexibility in how your content is stored and played back.

In terms of playback capabilities, the DVD-VR350 offers support for numerous audio and video formats, including JPEG, MP3, and DivX, ensuring that a wide range of media types can be enjoyed. The inclusion of progressive scan technology enhances video quality by delivering clearer images with reduced flicker, ideal for viewing movies and shows in high definition.

Another notable characteristic of the DVD-VR350 models is their user-friendly interface, which allows for easy navigation through menus and settings. The on-screen prompts guide users through recording processes, setup adjustments, and playback options, making these devices accessible even to those who may not be technologically savvy.

Additionally, the DVD-VR350/XEG and DVD-VR350/XEB are equipped with various connectivity options, including USB ports, which facilitate easy connection to external devices such as flash drives or portable hard drives. This expands the range of media available for playback, allowing users to enjoy their favorite content straight from a USB source.

The incorporation of features such as Time Slip Recording allows users to pause live TV and resume at their leisure, making it easier to catch every moment of a show without missing a beat.

In conclusion, the Samsung DVD-VR350/XEG and DVD-VR350/XEB are exceptional DVD recorders that offer a blend of recording and playback capabilities, enhanced video quality, and ease of use. With their robust feature set and versatile functionalities, these machines are ideal for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience while efficiently managing their media collection.