Samsung SV-DVD640, User Manual

Page 1: ...PAL www samsungvcr com AUX OPEN CLOSE STANDBY ON OK DVD VCR SV DVD640 ...

Page 2: ...Remote Control Overview OPEN CLOSE STANDBY ON OK ...

Page 3: ...top 18 Using the ShowView Feature 19 Modifying ShowView Programming 20 Using the Timer Programming Feature 21 Checking a Preset Recording 21 Cancelling a Preset Recording 22 Playing Back Playing a Cassette 22 Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually 22 Selecting the Audio Output Mode 22 Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion 23 Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame 23 Playing a Sequence at Variable Speeds 23 S...

Page 4: ...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 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights ...

Page 5: ... min Double sided 160 min Audio Video AUDIO CD DVD DVD contains excellent sound and video due to Dolby Digital and MPEG 2 system Various screen and audio functions can be easily selected through the on screen menu 74 min 20 min 12 Cm 8 Cm Audio 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 deteriorat...

Page 6: ...R 1 AUDIO L R OUT SOCKETS 2 AERIAL IN CONNECTOR 3 AV2 DEC EXT SCART EURO 21 SOCKET 4 AUDIO L R OUT SOCKETS DVD ONLY 5 VIDEO OUT SOCKET 6 OUT TO TV CONNECTOR 7 AV1 EURO AV IN OUT SCART EURO 21 SOCKET 8 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SOCKET COAXIAL 9 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SOCKET OPTICAL 10 S VIDEO OUT JACK AUDIO LINE OUT COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL S VIDEO OUT 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 You have just purchased a SAM...

Page 7: ...t page if your television is equipped with this type of connection 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 AAA R...

Page 8: ... other end into the appropriate connector on the television You can connect your DVD VCR to a Satellite receiver or other DVD VCR using the SCART cable if the appropriate outputs are available on the equipment chosen The following illustrations give a few examples of the connection possibilities 1 AV1 EURO AV By means of 21 pin Scart Cable Plug the SCART Cable with satellite receiver or other equi...

Page 9: ...he date and time if it is Correct Press RETURN button twice to exit the menu Incorrect see page 9 Auto preset can be performed by pressing on the VCR continuously for 5 seconds or more with no tape inserted 1 AV2 IN By means of 21 pin Scart Cable Plug the SCART Cable with satellite receiver or other equipment into the AV2 DEC EXT socket on the rear of the DVD VCR After making this connection selec...

Page 10: ... completion press RETURN to exit the menu Time Date Year Clock Set 12 00 1 JAN 2004 THU Tuning Your Television for the DVD VCR It is only necessary to tune your DVD VCR if you are not using a SCART To view pictures from your DVD VCR when a Scart cable is used the television must be set to the audio video mode AV 1 Switch on the television 2 Switch on the DVD VCR by pressing STANDBY ON on the front...

Page 11: ...ed to receive television broadcasts You must preset the stations received through the tuner This can be done Plug Auto Set up see page 8 Automatically Manually see page 11 You can store up to 80 stations 1 After pressing the MENU press the OK or Result The Setup menu is displayed 2 Press the corresponding buttons to select the Install option 3 Press the OK or to select this option Result The Insta...

Page 12: ...elevision screen The first frequency band is scanned and the first station found is displayed and stored The DVD VCR then searches for the second station and so on When the automatic scanning procedure has finished the DVD VCR switches automatically to programme 1 The number of stations automatically stored by the DVD VCR depends on the number of stations that it has found 8 If you wish to cancel ...

Page 13: ...uency band and display the next station Go back to the beginning of Step 14 15 Repeat this procedure from Step 6 onwards until all the required stations have been stored 16 On completion press the RETURN button three times to exit the menu Clearing a Preset Station 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 pr...

Page 14: ... buttons to select this option Result The Install menu is displayed PR CH NAME DEC 1 21 OFF 2 3 4 5 TV STATION TABLE SWAPPING OK DELETE CLEAR RETURN PR CH NAME DEC 1 2 3 21 OFF 4 5 TV STATION TABLE SWAPPING OK DELETE CLEAR RETURN Auto Setup Manual Setup Install TV System K VCR Output CH CH 36 Auto Setup Manual Setup Install TV System K VCR Output CH CH 36 4 Press the corresponding or buttons until...

Page 15: ...1 CH69 by pressing the OK or buttons CH21 CH36 CH69 6 On completion press RETURN to exit the menu Then tune your television again see page 9 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 W...

Page 16: ...View Extend Off User Set On Off 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 MENU button on the remote control Result The Setup menu is displayed 2 Press the OK or Result The Setup menu is displayed 3 Press the corresponding buttons to select the User Set option 4 Press the OK or ...

Page 17: ...corresponding or buttons until the ShowView Extend option is selected 5 Press the OK or buttons to set the ShowView Extend time by increments of 10 minutes 6 To turn off press OK or buttons repeatedly until Off shows ShowView Extend Colour System Auto NICAM On IPC On ShowView Extend Off User Set Off 10 20 30 40 50 60 Language English User Set Screen Messages On Install Auto Power Off Off Off 1Hour...

Page 18: ...40 240 mins or 4 hours E 260 260 mins or 4 hours and 20 mins E 300 300 mins or 5 hours Selecting the Cassette Type Repeat Play 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 After pressing the MENU press the corresponding buttons to select the VCR option 2 Press the OK or buttons to select this option Result The VCR...

Page 19: ...gramme with Automatic Stop This function enables you to record up to nine hours LP of programmes Your DVD VCR stops automatically after the requested length of time 1 Switch on the television 2 To monitor the programme being recorded select the television channel reserved for use with your DVD VCR or the AV input if used 3 Insert the cassette on which the programme is to be recorded with the windo...

Page 20: ...time with stored stations the programme number flashes This one time you must enter the station number manually by pressing the or buttons Refer to the following page if Before presetting your DVD VCR Switch on both the television and your DVD VCR Check that the date and time are correct Insert the cassette on which the programme is to be recorded safety tab intact Up to six programmes can be pres...

Page 21: ...ord a programme every week Press the or buttons until the DAY selection mode on the same day and at the same time Press the or buttons until the W Week value is displayed followed by the required day Example W SA Weekly Saturday Extend the recording time Press the or buttons until the STOP selection mode Press the or buttons to increase or decrease the stop time Select the recording speed Press th...

Page 22: ...ntrol Result The Timer Method is displayed 2 Press the OK button to select Standard option Result The TIMER PROGRAMMING menu is displayed 3 Press the or buttons to select the required programme 4 Press the or buttons to select and change any values as required For more details refer to the previous page 5 On completion press RETURN twice Standard ShowView Timer Method 12 Select the required record...

Page 23: ...ls When playing back tapes recorded in Hi Fi the sound switches to Hi Fi after five seconds of Mono To select the sound mode simply press the AUDIO button on the remote control until the required option is displayed Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually The Picture Adjustment feature allows you to adjust the alignment manually to obtain the best possible picture When noise bars or streaks appear du...

Page 24: ...peed Example You wish to analyse a sportsperson s technique movement by movement The Shuttle function is available on the Remote control No sound is heard when playing a sequence at variable speeds 1 Press ll during playback SHUTTLE to play the cassette backwards SHUTTLE to play the cassette forwards 2 Each time you press a SHUTTLE button the speed is changed as shown in the following illustration...

Page 25: ...tion allows you to fast forward or rewind to a specific index and start playback from that point Depending on the direction selected the indexes are numbered as follows 2 1 1 2 etc Prev Seq Seq being played Next Seq etc End Search Use this feature when you want to search for a blank position to record a program on a cassette The VCR will fast forward searching for a blank position and then automat...

Page 26: ...de refer to page 17 Press INFO Once to display the current function programme number recording speed date time and counter Twice to display the counter only Three times to display the time remaining on the cassette Four times to clear the display Using the Tape Counter Index Skip Search This feature will enable you to fast forward rewind to a specific point on a tape E g if you have recorded 3 dif...

Page 27: ...respect the colour coding of the left and right channels 4 Plug the other end of the audio cable into the appropriate output connectors on the other system VCR camcorder or Hi Fi sound system This function allows you to start a new recording at a specific position on the cassette while maintaining a very smooth scene change 1 Insert the cassette to be edited in your DVD VCR 2 Press the ll button t...

Page 28: ...nds To determine whether your television is compatible follow the instructions below 1 Switch your television on 2 Point the remote control towards the television 3 Hold down the TV button and enter the two figure code corresponding to the brand of your television by pressing the appropriate numeric buttons Brand Codes Brand Codes SAMSUNG 01 to 06 PHILIPS 02 20 22 AKAI 09 23 SABA 13 14 22 to 24 GR...

Page 29: ...utton 2 Select DVD using buttons then OK or button 3 Select Language Setup using buttons then press the OK or button 4 Select Disc Menu using buttons then press the OK or button 5 Use the buttons to select English Select Others if the language you want is not listed 6 Press the OK button English is selected and the screen returns to Language Setupmenu Language Setup Disc Menu English Audio English...

Page 30: ...With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Select DVD using buttons then OK or button 3 Select Language Setup using buttons then press the OK or button 4 Select Subtitle using buttons then press the OK or button 5 Use the buttons to select English Select Automatic if you want the subtitle language to be the same as the language selected as the audio preference Select Others if the language...

Page 31: ...2 Bitstream Converts to MPEG 2 Digital Bitstream 5 1CH or 7 1CH Select Bitstream when using the Digital Audio Output DTS 1 Off Doesn t output digital signal 2 On Outputs DTS Bitstream via digital output only Select DTS when connecting to a DTS Decoder Dynamic Compression 1 On To select dynamic compression 2 Off To select the standard range PCM Down Sampling 1 On Select this when the amplifier conn...

Page 32: ...9 ratio screen DVD supplies even though you have a TV with a 4 3 ratio screen Black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen 2 4 3 Pan Scan Select this for conventional size TVs when you want to see the central portion of the 16 9 screen Extreme left and right side of movie picture will be cut off 3 16 9 Wide You can view the full 16 9 picture on your widescreen TV Black Level Adjusts ...

Page 33: ...el The Rating Level will work only when Use Password is set to Yes To unlock the player use OK to select No Use or to select Rating Level Press OK Use to select the level e g Level 6 and press OK Discs that contain Level 7 will now not play To cancel the rating level use or OK to select No in Use Password About the Change Password Use to select Change Password Press OK The Change Password screen a...

Page 34: ...e Audio is muted during Frame Advance mode Press ll to resume normal playback NOTE Frame Advance operates only in the forward direction 3 Skip Forward Back While a CD or DVD disc is in Play mode press the Skip l l buttons on the remote control or front panel to jump forward and backward through disc chapters tracks Skip Forward will jump to the next chapter track Skip Back will jump to the beginni...

Page 35: ... Fit The top bottom left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged Vertical Fit When a 4 3 DVD is viewed on a 16 9 TV black bars will appear at the left and right of the screen in order to prevent the picture from looking horizontally stretched To play back using aspect ratio DVD For 16 9 aspect ratio discs 4 3 Letter Box Displays the content of the DVD ...

Page 36: ...es language or if you prefer turn them off from the screen A DVD disc can have up to 32 different subtitles A surround sound effect is generated using only two front speakers TITLE CHAPTER TIME AUDIO SUBTITLE 3DSOUND Using the Display Function 1 During play press the INFO button on the remote 2 Use the buttons to select the desired item 3 Use the buttons to make the desired setup You may use the n...

Page 37: ...again Using the ANGLE button Selecting the Subtitle Language You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the subtitle button Using the SUBTITLE button 1 Press the SUBTITLE button 2 Use the buttons to select the desired subtitle language 3 Use the buttons to determine whether or not the subtitle will be displayed The subtitle languages are represented by abbreviations This function de...

Page 38: ...Title A B Off Track Disc A B DVD VCD CD 3 Press OK 4 To return to normal play press REPEAT again then press the buttons to select Off and press OK It is available to press CLEAR button on the remote controller in order to stop REPEAT play Selecting the Audio Language You can select a desired language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button Using the Audio button 1 Press the AUDIO button 2 Use the...

Page 39: ...is feature lets you mark sections of a DVD or VCD so you can quickly find them at a later time Using the Mark Function DVD VCD 1 During play press the MARK button on the remote The Mark icons will be displayed Recalling a Marked Scene Clearing a Mark 2 Use the buttons to move to the desired Mark icon 3 When you reach the scene you want to mark press the OK button The icon will change to a number 1...

Page 40: ...istered trade mark of The SDMI Foundation You cannot copy such files Important The above recommendations cannot be taken as a guarantee that the DVD player will play MP3 recordings or as an assurance of sound quality You should note that certain technologies and methods for MP3 file recording on CD Rs prevent optimal playback of these files on your DVD player degraded sound quality and in some cas...

Page 41: ...the OK button is pressed the picture rotates 90 degrees clockwise Each time the OK button is pressed the picture is enlarged up to 4X Normal 2X 4X Normal The unit enters slide show mode Press the RETURN button to return to the album screen Before the Slide Show can begin the picture interval must be set When this icon is selected and OK is pressed the pictures change automatically with about an 6 ...

Page 42: ...k segment in the multisession disc the disc can be played only up to the blank segment A maximum of 500 images can be stored on a single CD Only Kodak Picture CDs can be played When playing a Kodak Picture CD only the JPEG files in the pictures folder can be played Picture discs other than Kodak Picture CD may take longer to start playing or may not play at all If a number of files in 1 Disc is ov...

Page 43: ...ck NOTE Frame Advance operates only in the forward direction 3 Slow Motion During playback press the ll button to Slow the image Then use the Search to play in slow motion at variable speeds Each press increases the slow motion speed playback to 1 8 1 4 or 1 2 normal speed Audio is muted during slow motion playback DivX XviD MPEG4 Special Playback Features 4 Stop Resume Press the button once to st...

Page 44: ...c time while viewing the movie press the INFO key The file format of the current file or and time information will be displayed 2 Use the numeric keys on the remote control to enter the time to jump to that time in the movie Total 1 3 ROOT D CD1 ROOT DivX D CD2 DivX D CD3 DivX DivX ENG 5 1CH ENG DivX XviD MPEG4 Feature Table MPEG4 Supported Avi files are used to contain the audio and video data th...

Page 45: ...21 69 Initial CH36 Audio DVD VCR RCA jack Euro Scart socket Output Audio DVD only Digital audio out OPTICAL COAXIAL RCA jack Video DVD VCR RCA jack Euro Scart socket Video DVD only S Video out RGB out Euro Scart socket Tape format VHS type video tape Colour system PAL MESECAM NTSC4 43 NTSC playback on PAL TV VCR Tuning system B G D K Video S N Above 43dB standard recording Resolution Above 240 lin...

Page 46: ...eaning If poor pictures appear on a variety of cassettes the video heads may need cleaning This is not a common problem and unless it appears the heads should not be cleaned When cleaning the video heads read all instructions provided with the head cleaning cassette Incorrect head cleaning can permanently damage the video heads If when tuning in your TV to the DVD VCR 1 Remove the aerial input plu...

Page 47: ...t the feature e g angles 3 The feature is not available at the moment 4 You ve requested a title or chapter number or search time that is out of range Some of the functions selected in the Setup Menu may not work properly if the disc is not encoded with the corresponding function The Screen Ratio is fixed on your DVDs Make sure you have selected the correct Digital Output in the Audio Options Menu...

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