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00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_1-16 2005.7.26 9:54 AM Page 1
Instruction Manual
DVD-TR520
www.samsung.com
AK68-00627D-01
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00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_1-16 2005.7.26 7:20 AM Page 2 FCC NOTE (for U.S.A): This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Warning FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interf
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Getting Started 00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_1-16 2005.7.26 7:20 AM Page 3 Handling Cautions Precaution • Before connecting other components to this TWIN TRAY DVD RECORDER, be sure to turn them all off. • Do not move the TWIN TRAY DVD RECORDER while a disc is being played, or the disc may be Important Safety Instructions scratched or broken, the twin tray TWIN TRAY DVD RECORDER’s internal parts may be damaged. Read these operating instructions carefully before using • Do not put a flower vase filled
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00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_1-16 2005.7.26 7:20 AM Page 4 condensation may generate on the operating parts Holding discs and lens and cause abnormal disc playback. If this occurs, do not connect the plug to the power outlet • Avoid touching the surface of a and wait for two hours. Then insert the disc and try to disc where recording is playback again. performed. • Be careful not to harm the disc because the data on these discs is highly vulnerable to the environment. Cartridge Disc Specifications •
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Getting Started 00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_1-16 2005.7.26 7:20 AM Page 5 Cartridges can only be used in the R tray of this DVD-R Disc Playback and Recording product. • Some cartridges are able to eject the disc inside. • Once a DVD-R recorded in Video Mode is finalized, it Even if you are able to eject the disc, always use the becomes a DVD-Video disc. disc with the cartridge to ensure correct operation. • You can record onto the available space on the disc • DVD-RAM discs have a Write Protect tab
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00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_1-16 2005.8.5 3:40 AM Page 6 Using JPEG disc COPY PROTECTION • Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only • CD-R, DVD-R/RW/RAM, with JPEG files recorded connect your TWIN TRAY DVD RECORDER with UDF, ISO9660 or JOLIET format can be directly to your TV, not to a VCR. Connecting to a playbacked. VCR results in a distorted picture from copy- • Only JPEG files with the “.jpg” or “.JPG” extension protected DVD discs. can be displayed. • Th
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Getting Started 00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_1-16 2005.7.26 7:20 AM Page 7 Method 1 : Connecting to your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Method 2 : Connecting to a stereo amplifier Contents with analog input jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Method 3: Connecting to an AV amplifier with a digital input jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Step 4 : Connecting External devices . . . . . . . . . . .23 Method 1 : Connecting a VCR, Set-Top Box(STB) or
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00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_1-16 2005.7.26 12:50 PM Page 8 Title Copy ...................................................................95 Slow Motion Play/Step Motion Play............................46 About the Copy Screen...................................................95 About ANYKEY ............................................................46 Contents(Title) Copy Specifications. ..............................95 Playing the Title List.....................................................48 C
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Getting Started 00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_1-16 2005.7.27 5:16 AM Page 9 Automated Quality Adjustment for Timer Recording If FR mode is selected, the video quality is adjusted General Features automatically so that all video for the scheduled time can be recorded onto the free disc space. (See page 79) Creating a DVD video title using DVD-RW/-R disc The TWIN TRAY DVD RECORDER allows you to play With the TWIN TRAY DVD RECORDER, you can create high quality digital video on DVD-RAM/-RW/-R discs. You
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00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_1-16 2005.7.26 7:20 AM Page 10 Copyright Before Reading the ©2005 Samsung Electronics Co. All rights reserved; No part or whole of this user’s manual may be reproduced or copied without the prior User’s Manual written permission of Samsung Electronics Co. Make sure to check the following terms before reading the user manual. Icons that will be used in manual How to use the Icon Term Definition TWIN TRAY DVD RECORDER This involves a function available in DVD or DVD-R/DV
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Getting Started 00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_1-16 2005.7.26 7:20 AM Page 11 You can only use either the VR or Video mode on a DVD-RW, but not both at the NOTE same time. You can change the DVD-RW format to Step 5 Editing a recorded disc another format by reinitializing. It should be noted that the disc's data will be lost when changing formats. Editing on discs is easier than conventional video tapes. The TWIN TRAY DVD RECORDER supports many different edit functions, possible only with DVDs. Wi
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00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_1-16 2005.7.26 7:20 AM Page 12 Unpacking Accessories Setting the Remote Control Check for the supplied accessories below. You can control certain functions of another manufacturer’s TV with this remote control. Control function buttons involve: TV POWER, CH , TV VOL + -, number buttons, TV MUTE, INPUT button. Video/Audio Cable RF Cable for TV (AC39-00073A) (AC39-42001J) Batteries for Remote Control (AAA Size) Remote Control (AC43-12002H) (AK59-00023P) Instruction Manua
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Getting Started 00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_1-16 2005.7.26 7:20 AM Page 13 Controlling TVs with the Remote Control BRAND BUTTON 1. Press and hold the TV POWER button. SELECO 74 2. Enter a 2-digit code by using the number buttons on SHARP 36, 37, 38, 39, 48 the remote control. SIEMENS 71 SINGER 57 See “Controllable TV Codes” SINUDYNE 57 If the code works, your TV set will be turned on or off. SONY 35, 48 If it does not respond, try other codes. TELEAVA 73 Controllable TV Codes. TELEFUNKEN 67, 73, 75
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00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_1-16 2005.7.26 7:20 AM Page 14 Description Front Panel 1. POWER BUTTON 9. DV-IN Turns the TWIN TRAY DVD RECORDER Connect external digital equipment with a DV on and off. jack. (such as a camcorder) 2. R (Record) TRAY 10. INPUT BUTTON Opens to accept a disc. Select input signal in external input mode. (Tuner, AV1, AV2 or DV) 3. OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON Opens and closes the R Tray 11. P.SCAN BUTTON Selects the progressive scan mode. 4. DIRECT COPY BUTTON Copy Titles and Disc from
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Getting Started 00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_1-16 2005.7.26 10:4 AM Page 15 Rear Panel Fan The fan always revolves when the power is on. Ensure a minimum of 4” clear space on all sides of the fan when installing the product. 1. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT(OPTICAL) 6. S-VIDEO OUT(better video quality) Connects to an amplifier having a digital optical Connects the input of external equipment using audio input jack. an S-Video cable. 2. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT(best video quality) 7. AV 1 VIDEO IN Connects to equi
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00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_1-16 2005.7.26 7:20 AM Page 16 13. ENTER/DIRECTION Buttons (…†œ √ Buttons) Tour of the Remote Control 14. RETURN Button 15. INFO Button 1 20 This will display current setting or disc status. 16. REC Button Use to make a recording on DVD-RAM/-RW/-R discs. 2 17. DIRECT COPY Press this when you copy from the P tray to the R Tray. 3 21 To start copying, press the COPY button on the title list 22 4 screen or press the COPY button during the playback. 5 23 18. REPEAT Button 24
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Connecting & Setting up 00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_17-24 2005.7.26 10:1 AM Page 17 Quick Overview Connecting & A Quick Overview presented in this guide will give you enough information to start using the TWIN Setting up TRAY DVD RECORDER. This section involves various methods of connecting the TWIN TRAY DVD RECORDER Step 1 : Connecting the Antenna cable to other external components and required † initial setting modes. Step 2 : Connecting the Video cable † Step 3 : Connecting the Audio cable † Ste
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00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_17-24 2005.7.26 10:1 AM Page 18 Method 1 : Antenna + TWIN TRAY DVD RECORDER + TV : No Cable Step 1: Connecting the box Antenna Cable You can record non-scrambled channels by selecting the channel on the TWIN TRAY DVD RECORDER. Also use this Method if you watch channels without a cable box. There are several ways to connect your TWIN TRAY DVD RECORDER. Select the antenna that best suits you below. • Method 1 : Antenna + TWIN TRAY DVD RECORDER + TV : No Cable box • Method 2
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Connecting & Setting up 00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_17-24 2005.7.26 10:1 AM Page 19 Method 2 : Antenna + Cable box + Method 3 : Antenna + TWIN TRAY TWIN TRAY DVD RECORDER + TV : DVD RECORDER + Cable box + TV : Cable box with many scrambled Cable box with a few scrambled channels channels You can record channels by selecting the channel on You can record non-scrambled channels by selecting the cable box. You cannot record one channel while the channel on the cable box. You cannot record watching anot
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Video/Audio Cable 00627D-DVD-TR520_XAA_17-24 2005.7.26 10:1 AM Page 20 Method 1 : Connecting to a Video input jack Step 2 : Connecting the Video Connect a video(yellow) cable between the cable VIDEO(yellow) OUT jack on TWIN TRAY DVD RECORDER and VIDEO(yellow) IN jack on the TV (or AV amplifier). • You will enjoy regular quality images. There are several ways to connect your TWIN TRAY DVD • Connect audio cables(white and red) between the RECORDER. Select one of the following video connectin
