Playback

Using the Disc Menu and Title Menu

Some discs contain a dedicated menu system that allows you to select special functions for title, chapters, audio track, subtitles, film previews, information on characters, etc.

▌For DVD-VIDEO Discs

Disc Menu : Press the DISC MENU button to enter the disc menu of the disc.

Move to the setup menu related to playback operation.

You can select audio language and subtitle etc., provided by the disc. Title Menu : Press the TITLE MENU button to move to the title menu of the disc.

Use this button if the disc contains more than one title. Some discs may not support the title menu functionality.

▌For DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/DVD±R Discs

Title List : Press the TITLE LIST button. The Title List is simply a list of titles on a disc. If a title is deleted, that title cannot be played again.

Playlist (DVD-RAM/-RW(VR)) : Press the PLAY LIST button. A playlist is a custom-made list of titles. When one playlist is played, only the titles within the playlist will play and then stop. Even if that playlist is deleted, the original recording will not be deleted.

Using the Search & Skip Functions

▌Searching Through a Chapter or Track

During playback, press the SEARCH ◄◄ or ►► button on the remote control. Each time you press the SEARCH button, the playback speed will change as follows.

DVD-VIDEO/

►► Fast 1/◄◄ Fast 1

 

►► Fast 2/◄◄ Fast 2

DVD-RAM/DVD±RW/

►► Fast 3/◄◄ Fast 3

 

►► Fast 4/◄◄ Fast 4

DVD±R

►► Fast 5/◄◄ Fast 5

 

►► Fast 6/◄◄ Fast 6

 

 

 

 

 

 

MPEG4

Fast 1

Fast 2

Fast 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO CD (CD-DA)

 

X2

X4 X8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• You can scan the program in reverse order.

To return to normal speed playback, press the ►ll button.

■ No sound is heard during Scan(Search) mode, except on CDs (CD-DA). (You can hear the sound during forward search (Fast 1).) No sound is heard during scanning in all MPEG4 modes. Depending on the disc type, the sound quality may lower during Fast 1 mode.

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Samsung DVD-VR357 Using the Disc Menu and Title Menu, Using the Search & Skip Functions, For DVD-VIDEO Discs

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.