Getting Started

General Features

The DVD-VR355 allows you to record and play high quality digital video on DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R discs. You can record and edit digital video on DVD-RAM/DVD± RW/DVD±R discs as if they were VCR tapes.

High quality digital audio and video recording and playback

You can record up to approximately 16-hours of video on a double side 9.4 GB DVD-RAM disc,up to 15-hours on a dual-layer 8.5GB DVD±R disc, and up to 8-hours on a 4.7 GB DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R disc, depending on the recording mode.

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

With the DVD-VR355, you can create your own DVD video titles on 4.7 GB DVD±RW/DVD±R or 8.5GB DVD±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 56.)

XP mode - High quality, about 1 hour

SP mode - Standard quality, about 2 hours

LP mode - Low quality, about 4 hours

EP mode - Lower quality, about 6 or 8 hours

-The dual layer DVD±Rs have approximately double the capacity of single layer DVD±Rs. (See page 40.)

Copying digital camcorder content using DV input jack

Record digital camcorder images onto DVD-RAM/DVD± RW/DVD±R discs or video tape using the DV input jack (IEEE 1394-4pin). (See page 60.)

High quality progressive scan

Progressive scanning provides high resolution and flicker free video. 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 20.)

Component progressive scan output video is available in both DVD and VCR modes.

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

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

MPEG4 playback

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

DivX Trademark

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

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.

EZ REC MODE

This function allows you Initialize and Finalize a disc automatically. (See page 64.)

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Samsung DVD-VR355 instruction manual General Features