Samsung DVD-V70 Instruction Manual

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DVD-VCR DVD-V 70 DVD-V 80 DVD-V 85 www.samsung.com.au PAL EJECT STANDBY/ON DVD PROG VCR LINE2 OPEN/CLOSE STANDBY/ON OK Instruction Manual ...

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2 3 GB GB Contents ◆ RECORDING TELEVISION BROADCASTS ■ Selecting the Recording Speed................................................................................................. 32 ■ Protecting a Recorded Cassette .............................

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Safety Instructions 4 5 GB GB Contents (cont.) ◆ SOLVING PROBLEMS ■ Technical Specifications ....................................................................................................... 68 ■ Problems and Solutions (VCR).................

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Front View of the DVD-VCR 6 7 GB GB Disc Type and Characteristics This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos : * DO NOT play CD-ROM, CD-I and DVD-ROM in this player! (CDGs play audio only, not gra...

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Infrared Remote Control 1 STANDBY/ON 2 SHUTTLE << / >> 3 CLEAR 4 DVD, VCR SELECT 5 AUDIO 6 TRK  7 REWIND SKIP BACK 8 STOP 9 SUBTITLE 10 MENU 11 UP 12 LEFT 13 DOWN 14 SPEED SP/LP 15 RECORD 16 TIMER 17 ANGLE IPC 18 OPEN/CLOSE 1...

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Display Indicators Accessories 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. O P E N / C L O S E S T A N D B Y / O N REMOTE CONTROL & BATTE...

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12 13 GB GB Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the Coaxial Cable Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the RCA Cable To receive television programmes a signal must be received from one of the following sources: ◆ An outdoor aerial ◆ An indoor aerial...

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14 15 GB GB Plug & Auto Set up Your DVD-VCR will automatically set itself up when it is plugged into the mains for the first time. TV stations will be stored in memory. The process takes a few minutes. Your DVD-VCR will then be ready for use. 1 C...

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17 GB 16 GB 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/ON Button Press the STANDBY/ON button on the remote control or front panel to t...

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18 19 GB GB Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control Setting the Date and Time 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 t...

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20 21 GB GB Presetting the Stations Automatically ☛ You do not need to preset the stations if you have already set them automatically (see Plug & Auto Set Up on page 15). Your DVD-VCR contains a built-in tuner used to receive television broadc...

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Clearing a Preset Station 23 GB If you have stored a TV station: ◆ That you do not require ◆ At the wrong programme position you can cancel it. 1 After pressing the MENU, press the OK or ❿ . Result: The Setup menu is displayed. 2 Press the cor...

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Setting the DVD-VCR Output Channel Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode (B/G-D/K) (Newzealand Model only) 24 25 GB GB You can rearrange the Station Table and give different programme numbers to the stations listed according to your own preferences. 1 Afte...

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26 27 GB GB Selecting the Colour Mode NICAM (Newzealand Model only) Before recording or playing back a cassette, you can select the required system standard. ➢ ◆ When you playback an NTSC-recorded tape on this DVD- VCR make a setting on the colou...

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28 29 GB GB 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. 1 After pressing the MENU, press the OK or ❿ . Result: The Setup menu is d...

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30 31 GB GB Repeat Play S-VHS Play You can set repeat play to repeat the tape continuously from beginning to end. 1 After pressing the MENU, press the corresponding  , ❷ buttons to select the VCR option. 2 Press the OK or ❿ buttons to s...

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32 33 GB GB Protecting a Recorded Cassette Recording a Programme Immediately Video cassettes have a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure. When this tab has been removed, you cannot record on the tape. 1 If you wish to protect a cassette, break of...

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34 35 GB GB Using the G-CODE Feature ★ (DVD-V80/DVD-V85 Only) Timer Method If you want to set the timer program, press the key. G-Code Code Code : 0 - 9 Correct : Standard G-Code Timer Method OK OPEN/CLOSE STANDBY/O...

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36 37 GB GB The Timer Programming feature allows you to preset the DVD-VCR to record a programme up to one month before that programme is to be broadcast. Up to six programmes can be preset. ☛ Before presetting a recording, check that the date and ...

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38 39 GB GB This function allows you to play back any pre-recorded cassette. 1 Switch on both the television and your DVD-VCR. 2 Insert the video cassette to be played. If the safety tab on the cassette is intact, press ❿ll . Otherwise, the casset...

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40 41 GB GB Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame Playing a Sequence at Variable Speeds You can: ◆ Stop the cassette at a given frame (image) ◆ Advance one frame at a time ➢ No sound is heard when playing back frame by frame. 1 Press: ◆ ❿ll to ...

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Searching for a Specific Sequence 42 43 GB GB Searching for a Specific Sequence Intro Scan 1 After pressing the SEARCH, press the corresponding  or ❷ buttons, until the Intro Scan option is selected. 2 Press the OK or ❿. 3 Press the ➛...

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44 45 GB GB Connecting an RCA Audio/Video Input Cable You can connect other audio/video equipment to your DVD-VCR using audio/video cables if the appropriate outputs are available on the equipment chosen. Examples : ◆ You wish to copy a video casse...

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46 47 GB GB Using the TV Buttons on the Remote Control ★ (DVD-V80/ DVD-V85) Your DVD-VCR remote control will work with Samsung televisions and compatible brands. To determine whether your television is compatible, follow the instructions below. 1...

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Choosing a Connection 48 GB DVD The following show examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD -VCR player with a TV and other components. It is only available for DVD. The VCR out can not watch by this connection. OPTICALCOAXIAL DVD-...

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49 GB Setting Up the Language Features DVD If you set the player menu, disc menu, audio and subtitle language in advance, they will come up automatically every time you watch a movie. This function changes the text language only on the disc menu scre...

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51 GB 50 GB Setting Up the Audio Options 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Select DVD using  , ❷ buttons, then OK or ❿ button. 3 Select Audio Setup using  , ❷ buttons, then press the OK or ❿ button. 4 Use the...

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52 53 GB GB Setting Up the Parental Control The Parental Control function works in conjunction with DVDs that have been assigned a rating - which helps you control the types of DVDs that your family watches. There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc...

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54 55 GB GB OK 2 1 3 3 5 Special Playback Features During DVD/CD playback you can select from the following special playback options. To resume normal playback, press the ❿ll (Play/Still) button. 1 Still Press the ❿ll (Play/Still) button on...

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Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) DVD If you are using a 4:3 TV For 16:9 aspect ratio discs • 4:3 Letter Box Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. The black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen. • 4:3 P...

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58 59 GB GB Selecting the Subtitle Language DVD You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the subtitle button. 1 Press the SUBTITLE button. 2 Use the ➛ , ❿ buttons to select the desired subtitle language. 3 Use the  , ❷ b...

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60 61 GB GB Selecting the Audio Language You can select a desired language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. 1 Press the AUDIO button. 2 Use the ➛ , ❿ buttons to select the desired language on a DVD. - The audio languages are represent...

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62 63 GB GB MP3/WMA Play DVD When an MP3/WMA Disc is inserted into the DVD player, the first song file of the first folder plays. • If more than two file extensions are present, select the media of your choice. • To change the currently playing...

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64 65 GB GB Program Play & Random Play 1. Press the MODE button. 2. Use the ➛ , ❿ buttons to select PROGRAM. Press the OK button. 3. Use the  , ❷ / ➛ , ❿ buttons to select the first track to add to the program. Press the...

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66 67 GB GB Picture CD Playback DVD • Only files with the ".jpg" and ".JPG" extensions can be played. • If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to start playing and not all of the recorded files may be played. • Only ...

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68 69 GB GB Problems and Solutions (VCR) Before contacting the Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. Problem Explanation/Solution No power ◆ Check that the power plug is connected to a wall outlet. ◆ Have you pressed t...

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THIS APPLIANCE IS DISTRIBUTED BY www.samsung.com.au AK68-00169N ELECTRONICS 70 GB Troubleshooting Guide (DVD) Disc does not play. 5.1 channel sound is not being reproduced. The icon appears on screen. Playback mode differs from the Setup M...