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1-00000A-XEU_01-17 2005.6.20 2:40 PM Page 1
Instruction Manual
DVD-HR725
www.samsung.com
AK68-00852A-00
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1-00852A-XEU_01-17 2005.6.30 7:37 PM Page 2 IMPORTANT NOTE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a Warning moulded plug incorporating a fuse. The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug. If it requires replacing, a fuse approved to BS1362 of the same rating must be used. Never use the plug with the fuse cover omitted if the cover TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT is detachable. If a replacement fuse cover is required, it REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK). NO
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Getting Started 1-00000A-XEU_01-17 2005.6.20 2:40 PM Page 3 Handling Cautions Precaution • Before connecting other components to this recorder, be sure to turn them all off. • Do not move the recorder while a disc is being played, or the disc may be scratched or broken, the recorder’s internal parts may be damaged. Important Safety Instructions • Do not put a flower vase filled with water or any small metal objects on the recorder. Read these operating instructions carefully before using • B
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1-00852A-XEU_01-17 2005.6.30 7:43 PM Page 4 • Do not disconnect the AC power cord while the • Do not use discs printed with label printers power is on. available on the market. • Do not attempt to change the hard disk. This • Do not load warped or cracked discs. may result in a malfunction. Should the hard disk be damaged, you cannot recover lost data. The hard disk is only a temporary storage space. Disc Storage Be careful not to harm the disc because the data on these discs is highly vulner
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Getting Started 1-00852A-XEU_01-17 2005.6.30 7:43 PM Page 5 Audio CD DVD-RW Disc Playback and Recording • An audio disc on which 44.1kHz PCM Audio is • Recording and playback can be performed on DVD- recorded. RW discs in both the Video and VR Modes. • Plays CD-DA format audio CD-R and CD-RW discs. • Once a DVD-RW recorded in both the Video and VR • The unit may not be able to play some CD-R or CD- Modes is finalised, you cannot perform addtional RW discs due to the condition of the recordin
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1-00852A-XEU_01-17 2005.6.30 7:43 PM Page 6 Using JPEG disc COPY PROTECTION • Many DVD discs are encoded with copy • CD-R, DVD-R/RW/RAM, HDD with JPEG files protection. Because of this, you should only recorded with UDF, ISO9660 or JOLIET format can be connect your HDD & DVD RECORDER directly to playbacked. your TV, not to a VCR. Connecting to a VCR • Only JPEG files with the “.jpg” or “.JPG” extension results in a distorted picture from copy-protected can be displayed. DVD discs. • The unit
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Getting Started 1-00852A-XEU_01-17 2005.6.30 7:43 PM Page 7 Do not use the following discs! • LD, CD-G, CD-I, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, DVD+R and DVD+RW discs should not be used in this product. [Note] Disc types that can be played : CD/CD-RW/-RW/ MP3/JPEG/DVD-Video/DVD-RAM/-RW/-R. For a DVD-RW/-R disc, which has been recorded in Video Mode on another component, it can play only when finalised. • Some commercial discs and DVD discs purchased outside your region may not be playable with this produc
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1-00852A-XEU_01-17 2005.6.30 8:19 PM Page 8 Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Case 1 : Connecting to a TV with HDMI Jack . . . . . .23 Contents Case 2 : Connecting to a TV with DVI Jack . . . . . . . .23 Connecting to AV 3 IN, DV input jack . . . . . . . . . .24 Case 1 : Connecting a VCR, Set-Top Box(STB), DVD player or Camcorder to the AV3 IN jacks . . . . . . . .24 Case 2 : Connecting a Camcorder to the Getting Started Getting Started DV IN jack . . . . . . . .
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Getting Started 1-00000A-XEU_01-17 2005.6.20 2:40 PM Page 9 Renaming a Playlist Entry ............................................105 Navigation Menu........................................................53 Editing a Scene for the Playlist.....................................106 Using the Markers......................................................56 Deleting a Playlist Entry from the Playlist ....................110 Using the Bookmarks ................................................58 Co
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1-00852A-XEU_01-17 2005.6.25 9:39 AM Page 10 Automated Quality Adjustment for Timer Recording General Features If FR mode is selected, the video quality is adjusted automatically so that all video for the scheduled time can be recorded onto the free disc space. (See page 88) The HDD & DVD RECORDER allows you to record and Creating a DVD video title using DVD-RW/-R play high quality digital video on DVD-RAM/-RW/-R or disc HDD discs. You can also edit digital images on With the HDD & DVD REC
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Getting Started 1-00000A-XEU_01-17 2005.6.20 2:40 PM Page 11 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 HDD & DVD RECORDER HDD This involves a function available in HDD.
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1-00000A-XEU_01-17 2005.6.20 2:40 PM Page 12 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 recorder supports many different edit functions, possible only with DVDs and HDD. With a simple and easy edit me
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Getting Started 1-00000A-XEU_01-17 2005.6.20 2:40 PM Page 13 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 STANDBY/ON, PROG , TV VOL + -, Number buttons, TV MUTE, INPUT button. Video/Audio Cable RF Cable for TV HDMI Cable DVI Adapter Cable Batteries for Remote Control (AAA Size) Remote Control Instruction Manual Quick Gui
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1-00852A-XEU_01-17 2005.6.30 7:46 PM Page 14 To determine whether your television is BRAND BUTTON compatible, follow the instructions below. SELECO 74 1. Switch your television on. SHARP 36, 37, 38, 39, 48 2. Point the remote control towards the television. SIEMENS 71 3. Press and hold the TV STANDBY/ON button and SINGER 57 enter the two-figure code corresponding to the brand of your television, by pressing the SINUDYNE 57 appropriate number buttons. SONY 35, 48 TELEAVA 73 Controllable TV Co
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Getting Started 1-00000A-XEU_01-17 2005.6.20 2:40 PM Page 15 Description Front Panel 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 5 9 10 11 12 13 14 1. STANDBY/ON BUTTON 8.PROG BUTTONS Turns the recorder on and off. Select TV preset Channels. Same as PROG button on the remote control. 2. DVD BUTTON Select DVD mode. 9. AV 3 INPUT Connect external equipment. 3. HDD BUTTON Select HDD mode. 10. DV-INPUT Connect external digital equipment with a DV 4. DISC TRAY jack. (such as a camcorder) Opens to accept a disc. 11. OPE
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1-00000A-XEU_01-17 2005.6.20 2:40 PM Page 16 Rear Panel Fan The fan always revolves when the power is on. Ensure a minimum of 10cm clear space on all sides of the fan when installing the product. 1. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT(OPTICAL) 5. S-VIDEO OUT Connects to an amplifier having a digital optical Connects the input of external equipment using audio input jack. an S-Video cable. 2. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT(COAXIAL) 6. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Connects to equipment having Component video Connects to an ampli
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Getting Started 1-00000A-XEU_01-17 2005.6.20 2:40 PM Page 17 13. OK/DIRECTION Buttons (…†œ √ Buttons) Tour of the Remote Control 14. RETURN Button 15. INFO Button This will display current setting or disc status. 1 20 16. REC Button Use to make a recording on HDD/DVD-RAM/-RW/-R 2 discs. 17. COPY Button 3 21 Press this when you copy DVD to HDD or HDD to DVD. 22 4 To start copying, press the COPY button on the title list 5 screen or press the COPY button during the playback. 23 24 18. REPEAT B
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2-00000A-XEU_18-24_CONNECT 2005.6.20 2:49 PM Page 18 Quick Overview Connecting & A Quick Overview presented in this guide will give you enough information to start using the recorder. Setting Up This section involves various methods of connecting the HDD & DVD RECORDER to other external components and required initial setting modes. Connecting the HDD & DVD RECORDER † Additional connections † Other type of connecting the Video output cable † Other type of connecting the Audio output cable †
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Connecting & Setting Up 2-00000A-XEU_18-24_CONNECT 2005.6.20 2:49 PM Page 19 Connecting the Additional connections HDD & DVD RECORDER You can connect your HDD & DVD RECORDER to the You can connect your HDD & DVD RECORDER to a television using the SCART cable if the appropriate satellite or digital tuner. input is available on the television. 1. Connect the RF cable as shown. 2. Connect one end of the SCART cable to the AV1 socket on the rear of the HDD & DVD RECORDER. 3. Plug the other end
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Video/Audio Cable 2-00000A-XEU_18-24_CONNECT 2005.6.20 2:49 PM Page 20 Case 1 : Connecting to a Video Other type of connecting (Composite) output jack 1. Connect a video(yellow) cable between the VIDEO the Video output cable (yellow) OUT jack on HDD & DVD RECORDER and VIDEO (yellow) INPUT jack on your TV (or AV amplifier). There are several ways to output video signal not • You will enjoy regular quality images. using scart cables. Select one of the following video connecting that best su
