Samsung DVD-V55K, DVD-V55KV User Manual [en, th]
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Instruction Manual
DVD-VCR
DVD-V55K
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Contents
◆ FOREWORD
■ Safety Instructions......................................................................................... 4
■ Disc Type and Characteristics....................................................................... 5
◆ DVD-VCR OVERVIEWS
■ Front View of the DVD-VCR.......................................................................... 6
■ Rear View of the DVD-VCR........................................................................... 6
■ Infrared Remote Control................................................................................ 7
■ Display Indicators.......................................................................................... 8
■ Accessories................................................................................................... 8
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ONNECTING YOUR DVD-VCR
■ Deciding How to Connect DVD-VCR............................................................. 9
■ Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the RCA Cable................................. 10
■ Connecting Other Equipment to Your DVD-VCR.......................................... 10
■ Deck Control Keys......................................................................................... 11
■ Copying from DVD to VCR............................................................................ 12
■ Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control...................................................... 13
■ Setting the Date and Time............................................................................. 13
◆ S
ETTING UP YOUR DVD-VCR
■ Selecting the Colour Mode............................................................................ 14
■ Intelligent Picture Control.............................................................................. 15
■ Auto Power off............................................................................................... 15
■ Selecting the Cassette Type.......................................................................... 16
■ Auto Repeat Play........................................................................................... 16
■ Displaying/Hiding On-Screen Information..................................................... 17
■ Selecting the Recording Speed..................................................................... 17
■ Protecting a Recorded Cassette.................................................................... 18
■ Connecting an RCA Audio/Video Input Cable............................................... 18
■ Recording from Another VCR or Camcorder................................................. 19
■ Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop............................................... 20
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LAYING BACK
■ Playing a Cassette......................................................................................... 21
■ Adjusting Picture Alignment Automatically.................................................... 21
■ Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually........................................................... 21
■ Selecting the Audio Output Mode.................................................................. 22
■ Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion................................................................ 22
■ Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame........................................................... 23
■ Playing a Sequence at Variable Speeds....................................................... 23
■ Searching for a Specific Sequence............................................................... 24
■ Picture Search, Fast Forword/Rewind........................................................... 25
■ Using the Tape Counter................................................................................ 25
■ SQPB (Super VHS Quasi Playback)............................................................. 26
◆ KARAOKE F
■ Using the KARAOKE Function...................................................................... 27
■ SCORE Function........................................................................................... 27
■ KARAOKE SEARCH Function...................................................................... 27
UNCTIONS (VCR)
Contents (cont.)
◆ DVD FUNCTIONS
■ Choosing a Connection................................................................................. 28
■ Using the DVD SETUP.................................................................................. 29
■ Using the Disc Menu Language.................................................................... 30
■ Setting Up the Language Features................................................................ 31
■ Setting Up the Parental Control..................................................................... 32
■ Setting Up the Audio Options........................................................................ 33
■ Setting Up the Display Options...................................................................... 34
■ A/V Receiver Connections............................................................................. 35
■ Special Playback Features............................................................................ 36
■ Using the Display Function (DVD)................................................................. 37
■ Using the Display Function (CD/VCD)........................................................... 37
■ Repeat Play................................................................................................... 38
■ Program Play (DVD/VCD/CD)....................................................................... 39
■ Random Play (DVD/VCD/CD)....................................................................... 39
■ SCREEN FIT Play......................................................................................... 40
■ Digest Play.................................................................................................... 41
■ Using the Disc View Function........................................................................ 42
■ Selecting the Audio Language....................................................................... 43
■ Selecting the Subtitle Language.................................................................... 43
■ Changing the Camera Angle......................................................................... 44
■ Using the Bookmark Function....................................................................... 45
■ Using the Zoom & 3D Sound Functions........................................................ 46
■ MP3 Play....................................................................................................... 47
■ CD-R MP3 Disc Requirements...................................................................... 48
◆ KARAOKE F
■ Beginning Karaoke Functions........................................................................ 49
■ Key Control.................................................................................................... 49
■ Reserving a Song.......................................................................................... 50
■ Cancellation of reservation............................................................................ 50
■ Vocal Fader................................................................................................... 51
■ Guide Melody................................................................................................ 51
■ Score Function.............................................................................................. 51
■ Types of Karaoke disc................................................................................... 51
◆ S
OLVING PROBLEMS
■ Technical Specifications................................................................................ 52
■ Problems and Solutions (VCR)...................................................................... 53
■ Troubleshooting Guide (DVD)....................................................................... 54
UNCTIONS (DVD)
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected
by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property
rights owned by Macrovision Corpration and other rights owners. Use of this
copyright protection technology must by authorized by Macrovision
Corporized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other
limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision
Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Symbols
1 1
Press/push
= Step number
1
Hold down
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Important
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Note
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Safety Instructions
The following illustrations represent precautions.
The lightning bolt is a warning sign alerting you to dangerous voltage inside the product.
DO NOT OPEN THE DVD-VCR. Refer to service personnel.
Do NOT expose the DVD-VCR
to extreme temperature conditions (below 5°C and above
40°C) or to extreme humidity
conditions (less than 10% and
more than 75%).
Do NOT expose the DVD-VCR
to direct sunlight.
Do NOT expose the DVD-VCR
to any liquids.
Disc Type and Characteristics
This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos :
Disc Types
(Logos)
DVD
VIDEO-CD
AUDIO-CD
* DO NOT play CD-ROM, CD-I and DVD-ROM in this player!
(CDGs play audio only, not graphics.)
Recording
Types
Audio
+
Video
Audio
+
Video
Audio
Disc Size
12 Cm
8 Cm
12 Cm
8 Cm
12 Cm
8 Cm
Max.
Playing
Time
Single-sided
240 min.
Double-sided
480 min.
Single-sided
80 min.
Double-sided
160 min.
74 min.
20 min.
74 min.
20 min.
Characteristics
• DVD contains excellent s o u n d
and video due to Dolby Digital
and MPEG-2 system.
• Various screen and audio
functions can be easily selected
through the on-screen menu.
• Video with CD sound, VHS
quality & MPEG-1 compression
technology.
• An LP is recorded as an analog
signal with more distortion. CD
is recorded as a Digital Signal
with better audio quality, less
distortion and less deterioration
of audio quality over time.
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Do NOT place any objects on
the DVD-VCR or remote
control.
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During a storm and/or lightning, unplug the DVD-VCR
from the mains socket and
aerial.
If the remote control is not
used for a long period of time,
remove the batteries and store
it in a cool, dry place.
THIS DEVICE IS NOT FOR USE IN INDUSTRIAL
ENVIRONMENTS
Disc Markings
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• Playback
Region
Number
PAL
• PAL colour
system in U.K,
France, Germany,
China etc.
N T S C
• NTSC broadcast
system in USA,
Canada, japan,
South Korea, etc.
• Dolby
Digital disc
STEREO
• Stereo
disc
Playback Region Number
Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the
disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.
The Region Number for this player is described on the rear panel of the player.
DIGITAL
SOUND
• Digital
Audio disc
• DTS disc
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STANDBY/ON
BUTTON
REW /
SKIP BACK
BUTTON
Front View of the DVD-VCR
VIDEO CASSETTE
COMPARTMENT
VOLUME
BUTTONS
PLAY/STILL
BUTTON
DVD DECK
SKIP NEXT
BUTTON
F.F /
STOP
BUTTON
OPEN/CLOSE
BUTTON
RECORD
BUTTON
Rear View of the DVD-VCR
ECHO
BUTTONS
DVD/VCR SELECT
BUTTON
KEY CONTROL
BUTTONS
COPY
BUTTON
MIC JACK
EJECT
BUTTON
Infrared Remote Control
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1 STANDBY/ON
2 TRACKING +/-
3 AUDIO
4 SHUTTLE <</>>
5 MODE, REPEAT
6 KARAOKE SEARCH
7 ZOOM, SVHS
8 3D SOUND
9 DVD, VCR
10 AUTO TRACKING
11 VOLUME
12 REWIND, SKIP BACK
13 STOP
14 RECORD
15 UP
16 LEFT
17 SETUP/ENTER
18 RETURN
19 TITLE, SPEED
20 OPEN/CLOSE
21 0-9
22 DISPLAY
23 CLOCK/COUNTER
24 ANGLE
25 CLEAR
26 SCREEN FIT
27 KARAOKE
28 DIGEST, F.ADV/STEP
29 ECHO
30 FAST-FORWARD
SKIP NEXT
31 DISC MENU
32 PLAY/STILL
33 RIGHT
34 DOWN
35 MARK, INDEX
36 SUBTITLE
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1 LINE OUT TO TV (COMPOSITE)
2 LINE IN 1
3 AUDIO LINE OUT
(S-VIDEO OR COMPONENT)
4 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
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5 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL)
6 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)
7 S-VIDEO OUT
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Display Indicators
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8 9 10 11 12 13
1 The DVD Deck is active
2 A DVD, CD, VCD, or SVCD is loaded
3 The number to the right of the “TITLE” symbol is
the current title number
4 The time, counter position, time remaining or
current deck status is displayed
5 VHS tape is inserted
6 Recording is in progress (normal and timer)
7 The VCR Deck is active
8 3D Sound is active
9 A DVD with a DTS soundtrack is loaded
10 The number to the right of the “CHAP” symbol is
the current chapter number
11 The Hi-Fi track of a VHS tape is playing
(The current TV show or video is broadcast in
Stereo)
12 A Timer Recording is programmed or in progress.
If blinking there is an error.
13 DVD to VHS copy is in progress
Accessories
Deciding How to Connect DVD-VCR
You must take into account various factors when connecting audio or video systems:
◆ Types of connectors available on your systems
◆ Systems connected permanently to the DVD-VCR (satellite receiver for example) or
temporarily (camcorder for example)
Your DVD-VCR is equipped with the following connectors.
Connector Location Type Direction Recommended Use
LINE
Audio output Rear Audio RCA Out ◆ LINE Audio out (DVD only)
COMPONENT Rear RCA Out ◆ COMPONENT out (DVD only)
output
S-VIDEO Rear S-JACK Out ◆ S-Video out (DVD only)
output
Digital AUDIO Rear Optical Out ◆ Digital Audio out (DVD only)
output coaxial
Rear Audio/Video RCA In/Out ◆ Television
◆ Other VCR
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You have just purchased a SAMSUNG Video Cassette Recorder (DVD-VCR).
Together with your DVD-VCR, you will find the following accessories in the box.
REMOTE CONTROL
& BATTERIES
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AUDIO & VIDEO
CABLE
OWNER’S
INSTRUCTIONS
☛ Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your DVD-VCR, ensure that allelements
are switched
Refer to the documentation supplied with your equipment for detailed connection instructions
and associated safety precautions.
off.
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Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the RCA Cable
TV
2
1
You can connect your DVD-VCR to the television using the RCA cable if the appropriate input is available
on the television. You thus:
◆ Obtain better quality sound and pictures
◆ Simplify the setting up procedure of your DVD-VCR
☛ ◆ Make sure that both the television and the DVD-VCR are switched
o f f before connecting the cables.
1 Connect one end of the RCA Audio/Video cable to the Video output and Audio L, R output socket on the rear
of the DVD-VCR.
2 Plug the other end into the appropriate connector on the television.
Connecting Other Equipment to Your DVD-VCR
You can connect other audio and/or video equipment to your DVD-VCR in different ways. The following
illustrations give a few examples of the connection possibilities.
Deck Control Keys
The DVD-VCR uses one set of controls to operate both decks. The
following keys are helpful in successfully controlling each deck.
1 STANDBY/ONButton
Press the STANDBY/ON button on the remote control or front
panel to turn on the DVD-VCR.
2 DVD Button
Press the DVD button on the remote control when you want to
control the DVD deck.
◆ The DVD indicator will light on the Front Panel Display to show
that the DVD deck is selected.
3 VCR Button
Press the VCR button on remote control when you want to control
the VCR deck.
◆ The VCR indicator will light on the Front Panel Display to show
that VHS deck is selected.
4 DVD-VCR Toggle
Press the SELECT button on the front panel to toggle control
between the DVD deck and the VCR deck.
➢ Before using the VCR operation of 13~27 pages, press
the VCR button on the remote control to select VCR
mode.
Before using the DVD operation of 28~51 pages, press
the DVD button on the remote control to select and
watch DVD.
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2
4
1
3
➢ The RCA input/output connectors on the rear of the DVD-VCR are used for equipment, such as
camcorders, VCRs or sound systems.
Camcorder
VCR
REAR OF THE DVD-VCR
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Sound system
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Copying from DVD to VCR
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2
3
4
4
The DVD-VCR allows you to copy the contents of a DVD to a VHS
tape with a press of the COPY button.
If the DVD you are attempting to copy is copy
protected, you will not be able to copy the disc. It is not
permitted to copy Macrovision® encoded DVDs.
1 Insert Disc
Insert the disc you wish to copy in the DVD deck and close the
drawer.
2 Insert VHS Tape
Insert a blank VHS videotape into the VCR deck.
3 Copy the DVD to VHS Tape
Press the COPY button on the DVD-VCR front panel.
◆ The DVD will go into Play mode and the VCR will go into Record
mode.
4 Stop the Copy Process
When the DVD is finished playing, press the VCR button on the
remote control and then press the STOP button to end the copy.
◆ You must stop the Copy process manually when the DVD movie
ends or the DVD may replay and record over and over again.
☛ For NTSC DVD or VCD copy
◆ Before starting the copy process, set the Quasi PAL to
Off in Display options of DVD SETUP (see page 34).
◆ If Quasi PAL is On, the copy process can not active.
◆ The copy is only active PAL tape system.
Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control
You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when
you:
◆ Purchase the DVD-VCR
◆ Find that the remote control is no longer working
correctly
1 Push the tab in the direction of the arrow to release the battery
compartment cover on the rear of the remote control.
2 Insert two AA, R6 or equivalent batteries, taking care to respect
the polarities:
◆ + on the battery with + on the remote control
◆ – on the battery with – on the remote control
3 Replace the cover by aligning it with the base of the remote
control and pushing it back into place.
➢ Do not mix different battery types (manganese and
alkaline for example).
Setting the Date and Time
You must set the date and time when:
◆ You purchase the DVD-VCR
☛ ◆ Do not forget to reset the time when you change clocks
from winter to summer time and vice versa.
1 Press SETUP on the remote control.
Result: The MAIN MENU is displayed.
2 Press the corresponding
CLOCK option.
3 Press the ENTER button to select this option.
Result: The CLOCK SET menu is displayed.
4 Press or to select the hour, minutes, day, month and year.
Result: The option selected flashes.
5 Press the or buttons to increase or decrease the value.
Result: The day of the week is displayed automatically.
➢ You can hold the or buttons down to scroll more
quickly through the values.
,
or , buttons to select the
6 On completion, press RETURN to exit the menu.
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MAIN MENU
CLOCK SET
RETURN ENTER
CLOCK SET
12:00 1/JAN/2002
RETURN
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VCR
RETURN ENTER
COLOUR SYSTEM : A U T O
IPC : O N
AUTO POWER OFF : O F F
RETURN
Selecting the Colour Mode
MAIN MENU
USER SET
USER SET
AUTO
PAL
M E S E C A M
B/W
Before recording or playing back a cassette, you can select the
required system standard.
Otherwise, the system automatically selects the reception standard
when you select AUTO.
➢
◆ When playing back a cassette, the standard is
automatically selected by the DVD-VCR.
◆ When you playback an NTSC-recorded tape on this DVDVCR make a setting on the colour system according to your
TV. If your TV is a PAL system only TV, set NTPB.
If your TV is Multi System TV (NTSC 4.43 compatible), set
NT4.43 and you can record NT4.43.
1 Press SETUP on the remote control.
Result: The MAIN MENU is displayed.
2 Press the corresponding
O p t i o n option.
3 Press the ENTER button to select this option.
Result: The USER SET menu is displayed.
4 Press the corresponding or buttons, until the cursor is placed
on the
COLOUR SYSTEM option.
5 Press the button to select AUTO ➝ P A L
AUTO When playing back a cassette, the system standard is
automatically selected by the DVD-VCR.
,
or , buttons to select the
➝
M E S E C A M➝ B / W.
B/W Black and White
6 On completion, press RETURN twice to exit the menu.
Intelligent Picture Control
The Intelligent Picture Control Feature allows you to adjust the
sharpness of the image automatically, according to your own
preferences.
1 During playback, press the SETUP button on the remote control.
Result: The MAIN MENU is displayed.
2 Press the corresponding , or , buttons to select the
O p t i o n option.
3 Press the ENTER button to select this option.
Result: The USER SET menu is displayed.
4 Press the corresponding or buttons, until the cursor is
placed on the
5 Press the or button to select the IPC (intelligent picture
control) option.
➢ When intelligent picture control mode is
6 To adjust the sharpness manually, press the
IPC mode
7 Press the or buttons until the picture is displayed according to
your preferences.
➢ If you do not press a button within ten seconds, the
I P C option.
of the image is adjusted automatically.
O F F
.
O N, the sharpness
button to turn the
PICTURE menu disappears automatically.
8 On completion, press the RETURN button again.
Auto Power Off
The Auto Power Off feature automatically turns off your DVD-VCR
if no signal is received and you do not press any button for the
selected time.
VCR
MAIN MENU
USER SET
RETURN ENTER
COLOUR SYSTEM : A U T O
IPC : O N
AUTO POWER OFF : O F F
RETURN
USER SET
VCR
MAIN MENU
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ON
OFF
1 Press SETUP on the remote control.
Result: The MAIN MENU is displayed.
2 Press the corresponding
O p t i o n option.
3 Press the ENTER button to select this option.
Result: The USER SET menu is displayed.
4 Press the corresponding o r buttons, until the cursor is
placed on the
5 Press the button, until you select the time of Auto Power off
interval.
AUTO POWER OFF option.
,
or , buttons to select the
OFF 2HOUR 3HOUR
USER SET
RETURN ENTER
COLOUR SYSTEM : A U T O
IPC : O N
AUTO POWER OFF : O F F
RETURN
USER SET
OFF
2 H O U R
3 H O U R
6 On completion, press RETURNtwice to exit the menu.
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VCR
VCR FUNCTION SETUP
RETURN ENTER
Tape Select E 1 8 0
Repeat Play O f f
OSD O n
RETURN
VCR
VCR FUNCTION SETUP
RETURN ENTER
Tape Select E 3 0 0
Repeat Play
OSD O n
RETURN
Selecting the Cassette Type
MAIN MENU
VCR FUNCTION SETUP
Auto Repeat Play
MAIN MENU
VCR FUNCTION SETUP
O f f
E180
E240
E260
E300
Off
On
If you wish to use the tape counter to display the time remaining on
a cassette, you must indicate the type of cassette inserted.
1 Press SETUP on the remote control.
Result: The MAIN MENU is displayed.
2 Press the corresponding
VCR option.
3 Press the ENTER button to select this option.
Result: The VCR FUNCTION SETUP menu is displayed.
4 Press the corresponding or buttons, until the cursor is placed
on the Tape Select option.
5 Press the or buttons as many times as required, until the
correct cassette length is displayed.
E180 E240
E300 E260
,
or , buttons to select the
6 Press RETURN twice to exit the menu.
You can set repeat play to repeat the tape continuously from
beginning to end.
1 Press SETUP on the remote control.
Result: The MAIN MENU is displayed.
2 Press the corresponding
VCR option.
3 Press the ENTER button to select this option.
Result: The VCR FUNCTION SETUP menu is displayed.
4 Press the corresponding or buttons, until the cursor is placed
on the Repeat Play option.
,
or , buttons to select the
5 To... Press or , until...
Repeat play O N is displayed.
Do not wish to repeat play O F F is displayed.
6 On completion, press RETURN twice to exit the menu.
Displaying/Hiding On-Screen Information
Your DVD-VCR displays most information both on the DVD-VCR
and the television.
You can choose to display or hide this information on the television
screen (except for the Index, MAIN MENU, which cannot be
hidden).
1 Press SETUP on the remote control.
Result: The MAIN MENU is displayed.
2 Press the corresponding
V C R option.
3 Press the ENTER button to select this option.
Result: The VCR FUNCTION SETUP menu is displayed.
4 Press the corresponding or buttons, until the cursor is placed
on the O S D option.
,
or , buttons to select the
5 To... Press or , until...
Display on-screen information O N is displayed.
Hide on-screen information O F F is displayed.
6 On completion, press RETURN twice to exit the menu.
Selecting the Recording Speed
You can record a cassette at two different speeds:
◆ SP (Standard Play)
◆ LP (Long Play)
In Long Play modes:
◆ Each cassette lasts twice as long
◆ The recording is of a slightly lower quality
To record a cassette... Press the SPEED button on the
In standard play mode S P is displayed.
In long play mode
remote control, until...
L P is displayed.
VCR
MAIN MENU
VCR FUNCTION SETUP
RETURN ENTER
VCR FUNCTION SETUP
Tape Select E 3 0 0
Repeat Play O f f
OSD
RETURN
O n
VCR
T
ype Recording Time (in SP)
E-180 180 mins. or 3 hours
E-240 240 mins. or 4 hours
E-260 260 mins. or
4 hours and 20 mins.
E-300 300 mins. or 5 hours
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On
Off
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