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Instruction Manual
DVD-V4800
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Safety Instructions This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK magnitude to constitute a risk of fire or electric shock to persons. DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important oper- SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). ating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accom
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Table of Contents Safety Dynamic Compression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 PCM Down Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Welcome TV Aspect Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Feature Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Black Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Disc Type and Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Alt Video Out . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Feature Summary Disc Type and Characteristics DVD-VCR Features Disc Markings • Perfect compatibility to play back DVDs, Audio CDs, MP3, WMA discs, VCD, SVCD, • Play Region Number JPEG FILES CDs, or VHS Tapes. ~ • Enjoy a DVD movie while recording a TV show to the VCR. • NTSC broadcast system in U.S.A, Canada, NTSC Korea, Japan, etc. • Auto Setup instantly finds the time and runs channel search. • Dolby Digital disc • RF inputs and outputs for all kinds of TVs available. • Stereo disc • Com
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Disc Types (Logos) Recording Types Disc Size Max. Playing Time Characteristics • DVD contains excellent sound and video DVD Single-sided 240 min. Audio 12 Cm due to Dolby Digital and MPEG-2 system. Double-sided 480 min. + • Various screen and audio functions can Single-sided 80 min. be easily selected through the on-screen 8 Cm Video Double-sided 160 min. menu. • Video with CD sound, VHS quality & VIDEO-CD MPEG-1 compression technology. Audio 12 Cm 74 min. + Video 8 Cm 20 min.
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Front Panel Overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1 DVD DECK 11 RECORD 2 DVD OPEN/CLOSE 12 EZ VIEW 3 VCR DECK 13 FRONT PANEL DISPLAY 4 VCR EJECT 14 CHANNEL / 5 POWER 15 DVD-VCR SELECT 6 MULTI CARD INPUT 16 PROGRESSIVE 7 REWIND/REV 17 COMPOSITE VIDEO JACK 8 STOP 18 LEFT AUDIO JACK 9 PLAY/PAUSE 19 RIGHT AUDIO
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Front Panel Display 1 2 3 1 Connect the RF Antenna Cable ① to your DVD-VCR Connect an external indoor/outdoor antenna or wall outlet antenna cable to the Ant-In jack on the rear panel. LINE INPUT 4 5 1 When the light is on, DVD is operating. 2 The time, counter position, remaining time or current deck status is indicated. 3 VCR is activated. 4 DVD or CD media is loaded. 2 Connect your DVD-VCR to a TV 5 VHS videotape is loaded. RF Connection Using the RF ant
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Using the TV Buttons on the Stereo Connections Remote Control Your VCR remote control will work with Samsung You can connect your DVD-VCR to your home stereo system or stereo TV and enjoy stereo sound when televisions and compatible brands. watching a movie or TV. To determine whether your television is compatible, follow the instructions below. 1 Connect DVD-VCR to Stereo 1 Switch your television on. Using RCA cables, connect the Line Out Left and Right Audio jacks on the rear panel of the DVD
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S-Video/Component Video Monitor TV Connections Connections (for DVD) Monitor-style televisions offer improved sound and Use the S-Video or Component Video connection picture over regular televisions because they receive method only for the DVD. The VCR can still be viewed the audio and video signals directly from the DVD-VCR through the RF or line inputs. through the line inputs. To activate your alternative (S-Video or Component) video selection, follow the “Alt Video Out” instructions NOTE: A
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Connecting Other Video A/V Receiver Connections Equipment You can connect a wide variety of audio/video To take full advantage of the movie theater experience that DVD offers, you may want to connect your DVD- equipment to your DVD-VCR, including: VCR to a complete Surround Sound system, including • An additional VCR an A/V Receiver and six Surround Sound speakers. • Laser Disc Player Before You Begin... • DVD Player • Camcorder • If your A/V receiver is equipped with a Dolby • Satellite R
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Deck Control Buttons Basic VCR Operation The DVD-VCR uses one set of controls to operate both To play a standard VHS videotape, just insert it into the decks. The following buttons are helpful in successfully VCR deck and press the PLAY button. You can turn on controlling each deck. the Auto Play to enable the VCR deck to play automatically when you insert a videotape that is 1 POWER Button missing the Record Safety Tab. See page 29. Press the POWER button on the remote control or front panel t
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Basic TV Tuner Operations Menu Language When watching TV using the DVD-VCR's built-in TV To change the on-screen MENU language to English, tuner, use the buttons below. French or Spanish, follow these steps. 1 Open “MENU” 1 TV/VCR Press the MENU button while the DVD is in Stop or Press this button to switch between your TV’s tuner Play mode. and the VCR’s internal tuner. 2 Select “SETUP” • Use this button when you want to watch TV while Using the UP/DOWN buttons, move the selection in recordi
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Manual Clock Set Tuner Band Setting If Auto Setup fails to set the DVD-VCR’s internal clock This feature allows you to manually set the DVD-VCR’s by locating a local TV station, follow these steps to set tuner band to Antenna or Cable, whichever you the date and time manually. connected to the Antenna In jack during initial setup. NOTE: For accurate Timer Recording, your DVD-VCR's • Use this setting only if Auto Setup detected the internal clock must be set correctly. incorrect tuner band, i.e.
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RF Output Channel Auto Channel Memory Use this feature if DVD-VCR is connected to TV using Auto Channel Memory will automatically seek and store RF antenna cable. all active channels in your area. 1 Open “MENU” With the DVD in Stop or Play mode, press the 1 Open “MENU” MENU button. With the DVD in Stop or Play mode, press the MENU button. 2 Select “SETUP” Using the UP/DOWN buttons, move the selection 2 Select “SETUP” bar to “SETUP” then press ENTER to select. Using the UP/DOWN buttons, mov
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Channel Add/Delete Front Panel Dimmer Use this feature if Auto Channel Search missed a You can set the Front Panel Display to be bright all the channel that you would like to add or delete. time, dim all the time, dim during power off. 1 Open “MENU” 1 Open “ MENU” With the DVD in Stop or Play mode, press the With the DVD in Stop or Play mode, press the MENU button. MENU button. 2 Select “SETUP” 2 Select “SETUP” Using the UP/DOWN buttons, move the selection Using the UP/DOWN buttons, move t
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Auto Power Off Disc Menu Language 1 Open “MENU” To set the Disc Menu Language to your preferred language, follow these steps. If your preferred language With the DVD in Stop or Play mode, press the is available on a DVD, your Disc Menu Language will MENU button. automatically be set to the language you choose. 2 Select “SETUP” Using the UP/DOWN buttons, move the selection bar to “SETUP” then press ENTER to select. 1 Open “MENU” Press the MENU button while the DVD is in Stop mode. Language
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Audio Language Subtitle Language To set the Audio Language to your preferred language, To set the Subtitle Language to your preferred language, follow these steps. If your preferred language is follow these steps. If your preferred language is available on a DVD, your Audio Language will available on a DVD, your Subtitle Language will automatically be set to the language you choose. automatically be set to the language you choose. 1 Open “MENU” 1 Open “MENU” Press the MENU button while the DVD i
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Digital Output DTS If your A/V receiver is equipped with a Dolby Digital If your A/V receiver is equipped with a DTS decoder, decoder, your DVD-VCR can output Dolby Digital 5.1 your DVD-VCR can output DTS digital sound, but you sound, but you MUST enable this feature in the menu MUST enable this feature in the menu system. system to prevent damage to your speakers. NOTE: Select “On” ONLY if you have connected a NOTE: Select “Bitstream” ONLY if you have connected DTS-equipped A/V receiver to the
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Dynamic Compression PCM Down Sampling Dynamic Compression restrains the dynamic range of If your amplifier is not capable of reproducing a 96kHz sounds, i.e. the difference between the loud and quiet signal, PCM downsampling should be set to on. passages of a DVD audio track. 1 Open “MENU” 1 Open “MENU” Press the MENU button while the DVD is in Stop Press the MENU button while the DVD is in Stop mode. mode. 2 Select “DVD” 2 Select “DVD” Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight “DVD ” Use the UP/DO
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TV Aspect Ratio Black Level Set the aspect ratio (length x width) of your TV screen The Black Level feature adjusts the reference level of so the DVD player will display movies at the black in the video signal to one of two choices: appropriate size for your television. Choose from • Off - Standard NTSC black level. Yields standard, letterbox, or widescreen format. consistent contrast through all sources. • On - Enhanced black level, for increased contrast 1 Open “MENU” during DVD playback. Pre
