DVD-Recorder

 

Cable Box Control

No Disc

 

 

 

 

 

Timer Rec.

Control

 

: Off

Setup

Connection

 

: AV1

 

CH Digit Lock

 

Off

 

 

 

Mode for SET button

Lock to two digits

 

Brand Code

 

: 0000

MOVE

ENTER

RETURN

EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD-Recorder

 

Cable Box Control

No Disc

 

 

 

 

 

Timer Rec.

Control

 

: Off

Setup

Connection

 

: AV1

 

CH Digit Lock

 

: Off

 

Mode for SET button

Off

 

 

 

Brand Code

 

Mode 1

 

 

 

 

 

Mode 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MOVE

ENTER

RETURN

EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD-Recorder

Cable Box Control

No Disc

 

 

Timer Rec.

 

 

 

 

Setup

Enter the brand code of your Cable box.

0 0 0 0

0~9 NUMBER ENTER RETURN EXIT

▌CH Digit Lock

Select the sub item(Off or Lock to two digits) using the ▲▼ buttons, then press the ENTER button.

Off : Select this when your cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) only accepts a three or more digit channel numbers. Normally select this.

Lock to two digits : Select this when your cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) only accepts a two digit channel number.

▌Mode for SET button

Some cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) require you to press SET after pressing the channel number. If your cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) operates this way, follow the instructions below to set Mode 1 or 2.

Select the sub item(Off, Mode 1 or Mode 2) using the ▲▼ buttons, then press the ENTER button.

Off : No code is sent when the SET button is pressed. Normally select this.

Mode 1 or Mode 2 : Sends the channel number you entered.

■ If "Mode 1" does not work, try "Mode 2."

If your cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) does not respond to either setting, contact the manufacturer of the cable box or satellite receiver (set top box).

▌Brand Code

Enter the brand code of your cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) using the number buttons, then press the ENTER button.

(See "Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Brand Code Table" on pages 81~83.)

■ If you cannot get the recorder to control your cable box/satellite receiver (set top box), check the connection and position of the IR Blaster cable.(page 15) If your cable box or satellite receiver still does not operate with this recorder, contact your cable company to see if they can provide you with a compatible cable box or satellite receiver.

This menu may not work depending on your cable box or satellite receiver (set top box).

System Setup

DVD-Recorder

 

 

System

No Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timer Rec.

 

VCR

 

 

Setup

 

Cable Box Control

 

 

 

Video Input

 

AV 1

 

 

 

 

DVD EP Mode Time

S-Video

 

 

 

 

Chapter Creator

 

: Off

 

 

Quick Recording

 

: Off

 

 

Anynet+(HDMI-CEC)

: On

MOVE

 

ENTER

RETURN

EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video Input

You can watch video from an external component through the AV 1(Composite) or S-video input jacks.

1.With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button.

2.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the ENTER or ► button.

3.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select System, then press the ENTER or ► button.

4.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Video Input, then press the ENTER or ► button.

5.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select AV 1 or S-Video, then press the ENTER or ► button.

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Samsung DVD-VR357 instruction manual Video Input, CH Digit Lock, Mode for SET button, Brand Code

DVD-VR357 specifications

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