Connections

Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TV

▌Connecting to a TV with an HDMI Jack

HDMI ( High Definition Multimedia Interface)

HDMI enables you to make a digital video and audio connection with a single cable. Using HDMI, the DVD player transmits a digitial video and audio signal and displays a vivid picture on a TV having an HDMI input jack." Using an HDMI- HDMI cable(not included) connect the HDMI OUT jack on the rear of the DVD Recorder & VCR to the HDMI IN jack of your TV.

Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the HDMI signal from the DVD Recorder & VCR appears on your TV screen.

To hear audio on your TV when using HDMI, set the digital audio output to PCM (2 channel). (See page 27)

Depending on the HDMI device (TV/HDMI Receiver) you use, audio may not be supported. If your TV does not support Dolby digital/DTS, Audio output is not available when you set the Digital output as Bitstream or select DTS On in the Audio setup menu. In this case, set the digital audio output to PCM or DTS Off.

If you use an HDMI cable to connect a Samsung TV to the DVD recorder & VCR, you can operate the recorder using the TV remote control. (This is only available with SAMSUNG TVs that support Anynet+(HDMI-CEC).) (See page 35)

HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) HDMI enables you to make a digital video and audio connection with a single cable.

Using HDMI, the DVD and VCR player transmits a digitial video and audio signal and displays a vivid picture on a TV having an HDMI input jack.

When HDMI is connected, you can still record TV via Video or S-Video on the VCR, but you cannot copy from the DVD player to the VCR.

Please check the logo (If your TV has an

logo, then it supports Anynet+ function.)

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Samsung DVD-VR357 instruction manual Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TV, Connecting to a TV with an Hdmi Jack

DVD-VR357 specifications

The Samsung DVD-VR357 is a versatile and modern combination DVD recorder and VCR that integrates the best of both worlds for consumers who still value VHS tapes while transitioning to DVD technology. This device reflects Samsung's commitment to innovation, offering a user-friendly platform with a host of features that appeal to home entertainment enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the DVD-VR357 is its ability to record directly from a broadcast signal onto DVD. It supports both DVD-R and DVD-RW formats, allowing users to create their own DVD compilations of their favorite shows or home videos. Additionally, the unit incorporates a built-in high-quality tuner, which facilitates recording directly from cable or antenna sources, ensuring users can capture their preferred programming effortlessly.

Another notable feature is the ease of dubbing from VHS to DVD. The integrated VCR makes it convenient for users to transfer their cherished VHS collections to a more durable and accessible format. This function is especially valuable for those who want to preserve family memories or rare recordings, ensuring they last for years to come.

The Samsung DVD-VR357 also showcases progressive scan technology, enhancing the playback quality of DVDs. This technology reduces motion blur during fast-paced scenes, providing a smoother and more enjoyable viewing experience. With multiple audio options, including Dolby Digital output, the device ensures users enjoy rich, high-fidelity sound.

Connectivity options are abundant with the DVD-VR357. The unit features composite video outputs as well as S-Video and audio jacks, enabling users to connect it easily to various televisions and home theater systems. Furthermore, the inclusion of a built-in timer and programming features allows for scheduled recordings, providing convenience for users with busy lifestyles.

User-friendliness is a key characteristic of the Samsung DVD-VR357. Its intuitive on-screen menus and control layout ensure that even those who are less tech-savvy can navigate its functionalities with ease. The lightweight design, combined with a compact form factor, makes it easy to integrate into any entertainment setup.

In conclusion, the Samsung DVD-VR357 is an ideal choice for anyone looking to embrace the DVD format while still utilizing existing VHS tapes. With its recording capabilities, superior playback quality, and ease of use, it bridges the gap between old and new technology, making it a worthwhile addition to any home entertainment system.