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Samsung DVD-V540 User Manual

1. Do NOT place any objects on the During a storm and or lightning If the remote control is not used for DVD VCR or remote control unplug the DVD VCR from the a long period of time remove the mains socket and aerial 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 owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must by authorized by Macrovision Corporized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited ENG 3 Disc Type and Characteristics This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos Disc Types Logos Recording Types Disc Size Max Playing Time Characteristics DVD l Sinole sided 240 min DVD contains excellent sound and video Audio 12 Cm Se ed 480 min due to Dolby Digital and MPEG 2 system DVD e Various screen and audio functions can Video 8 Cm single sided 80 ul be easily selected through the on screen VIDEO Double sided 160 min menu Video with CD sound VHS quality amp VIDEO CD Audio 12 Cm 74 min
2. A Select the required station by pressing the A V buttons or INPUT SEL to select the LINE1 LINE2 input sources Press to select the recording day Press to select the recording start time zl 9 0 gt Select the required hour value by pressing the a v buttons Press to select the minutes 9 Select the required minute value by pressing the A V buttons 10 Press to select the recording stop time 11 Select the required recording stop time by pressing the a e buttons following the same procedure as when selecting the recording start time 12 Press to select the recording speed 13 Press the A w buttons to select the SP Standard Play LP Long Play Auto Auto Tape speed Select recording speeds Select the required day by pressing the A w buttons 14 When you have finished press the RETURN button 15 Press the STANDBY ON button to activate the timer Result Before starting recording the DVD VCR compares the timer duration with the remaining time on the cassette gt Auto Tape Speed select The DVD VCR s Auto Tape Speed select function compares the duration of the timer recording to the actual recording time remaining on the tape loaded If there is insufficient tape to complete a timer recording in AUTO mode the DVD VCR automatically switches to LP mode to record the whole programme Checking a Preset Recording You can check your preset recordings When you have fi
3. Press OK button Press OK to start the auto scanning The number of stations automatically stored by theVCR depends on the number of stations that it has found ENG 8 Plug amp Auto Set up Auto setup Please wait RETURN MENU Clock Set Time DENGI Year 12 00 1 JAN 2004 THU keg Box RETURN MENU gt Auto preset can be performed by pressing W on the VCR continuously for 5 seconds or more with no tape inserted Tuning Your Television for the DVD VCR You must tune your television for the DVD VCR only if you are not using a RCA cable gt To view pictures from your DVD VCR when a RCA 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 of the DVD VCR or STANDBY ON on the remote control 3 Select a programme position on the television to be reserved for use with your DVD VCR 4 Insert the video cassette in the DVD VCR Check that the DVD VCR starts reading the cassette if not press ku button 5 Start a scan on your television or set the television to UHF channel 36 Australia UHF 38 CH 6 Fine tune the television until the pictures and sound are obtained clearly 7 ENG 9 If you cannot find the pictures and sound or there is interference from nearby channels it may be necessary to change the setting of the DVD VCR output channel see Setting the DVD VCR Output Channel
4. at ee Eesen LR a Mono ENG 23 Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion You can play a cassette in slow motion gt No sound is heard when playing back a cassette in slow motion 1 Press Pll to start playing the cassette Pp ll button one more time to make still mode gt to start SLOW mode lt 4 or gt gt button as many times as required to decrease or increase the speed respectively To return to the normal speed press the ki button twice 2 When playing back in slow motion picture interference may occur Press the TRK buttons to minimize this effect SW When you have been using the Slow Motion function for more than about two minutes the DVD VCR will automatically play to protect the Cassette Video heads Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame You can Stop the cassette at a given frame image Advance one frame at a time gt No sound is heard when playing back frame by rame 1 Press Pll to start playing the cassette Kl button one more time to make still mode FADV STEP to advance frame by frame 2 To return to normal playback press Pll gt Vertical stability When playing back frame by frame interference may be seen on the screen Press the TRK buttons to minimize this effect Playing a Sequence at Variable Speeds You can vary the playback speed using the Shuttle function up to nine times the normal speed Example You wish to analyse a sportsperson s
5. Instruction Manual DVD V540 DVD V440 DVD V340 G coveE VHS PAL www samsung com au Remote Control Overview DVD V540 STANDBY ON OPENICLOSE CLEAR TV VCR D exw mm VIEW m SELECT B OL PROG TRK o FE AUDIO ale 9 FADV STEP REC SPEED EZ VIEW DISC MENU TIMER ANGLE MODE MARK IPC REPEAT SEARCH SAMSUNG DVD V440 DVD V340 STANDBY ON OPENICLOSE D vi on Go DVD VCR PROG AUDIO 5g OS F ADV STEP REC SPEED EZ VIEW DISC MENU TIMER ANGLE MODE MARK IPC REPEAT SEARCH SAMSUNG Contents K DVD V540 Only air 20 Modifying G code Programming DVD V540 Only 21 Foreword Using the Timer Programming Feature 22 Safety Instructions 00000 ee 3 Checking a Preset Recording 22 Disc Type and Characteristics 4 Cancelling a Preset Recording 23 DVD VCR Overviews Playing Back Front View of the DVD VCR 5 Playing a Cassette 23 Rear View of the DVD VCR 6 Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually 23 ACCESSONIES Sana nern hae Ae was 6 Selecting the Audio Output Mode Display Indicators 7 DVD V540 DVD V440 0005 23 Connecting Your DVD VCR Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion 24 Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control 7 Playing a pe duence E Eege Connecting DVD VCR to the TV Playing a Sequence at Variable Speeds 24 using the Coax
6. according to your own preferences 1 During playback press the MENU button on the remote control 2 Press the OK or gt Result The Setup menu is displayed 3 Press the corresponding a w buttons to select the User Set option 4 Press the OK or buttons to select this option Result The User Set menu is displayed Australia Model User Set SETUP Colour System gt IPC gt On G Code Extend gt Off E ox RETURN User Set Colour System gt NICAM gt IPC gt G Code Extend gt ok RETURN E MENU 5 Press the corresponding a w buttons until the IPC option is selected 6 Press the OK or buttons to select the IPC intelligent picture control option gt When intelligent picture control mode is ON the sharpness of the image is adjusted automatically 7 To adjust the sharpness manually press the w button to turn the IPC mode OFF 8 Press the or gt buttons until the picture is displayed according to your preferences gt f you do not press a button within ten seconds the PICTURE menu disappears automatically 9 Oncompletion press the RETURN button G CODE Extend DVD V540 Only To prevent delays or over runs the VCR has a function called G CODE EXTEND allowing you to extend the recording time by up to 60 minutes 1 After pressing the MENU press the OK or P 2 Press the corresponding A w buttons to select the User Se
7. 4 Use the a w buttons to select the desired item Then press the OK or Kk button Audio Setup PCM gt MPEG 2 Digital Out PCM DTS Off Dynamic Compression On PCM Down Sampling On lt gt ok RETURN MENU E Dolby Digital Out 1 PCM Converts to PCM 2CH audio Select PCM when using the Analog Audio Outputs 2 Bitstream Converts to Dolby Digital Bitstream 5 1CH Select Bitstream when using the Digital Audio Output gt Be sure to select the correct Digital Output or no audio will be heard E MPEG 2 Digital Out 1 PCM Converts to PCM 2CH audio Select PCM when using the Analog Audio Outputs 2 Bitstream Converts to MPEG 2 Digital Bitstream 5 1CH or 7 1CH Select Bitstream when using the Digital Audio Output E DTS 1 Off Doesn t output digital signal 2 00 Outputs DTS Bitstream via digital output only Select DTS when connecting to a DTS Decoder E Dynamic Compression 1 On To select dynamic compression 2 Off To select the standard range mM PCM Down Sampling 1 On Select this when the amplifier connected to the player is not 96KHz compatible In this case the 96KHz signals will be down converted to 48KHZ 2 Off Select this when the amplifier connected to the player is 96KHz compatible In this case all signals will be output without any changes gt e How to make the SETUP menu disappear or return to menu screen during set up Press RETURN or a bu
8. MPEG 1 compression technology NS i AUDIO CD e An LP is recorded as an analog signal 12 Cm 74 min with more distortion CD is recorded as a COMPACT Audio Digital Signal with better audio quality MISE 8 Cm 20 min less distortion and less deterioration of DIGITAL AUDIO audio quality over time DO NOT play CD ROM CD I and DVD ROM in this player CDGs play audio only not graphics It may not be to play CD R CD RW and DVD R in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording Disc Markings Play Region Number Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by OQO e Play Region Number region These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play If the codes do not match the disc PAL e PAL colour system in Australia Newzealand etc will not play The Region Number for this player is described D on the rear panel of the player NTSC NTSC broadcast system in U S A Canada P SS Korea Japan etc Dolby Digital disc Bee e Digital Audio disc D Disc contains a Divx software product ENG 4 Front View of the DVD VCR DVD V540 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 DVD DECK 7 STOP BUTTON 13 DVD VCR SELECT BUTTON 2 OPEN CLOSE BUTTON 8 PLAY STILL BUTTON 14 PROGRESSIVE BUTTON 3 VIDEO CASSETE COMPARTMENT 9 F F SKIP NEXT BUTT
9. off You can view the full 16 9 picture on your widescreen TV Adjusts the brightness of the screen On Off NTSC Disc Output NTSC if the screen only has one NTSC video entrance If this is not the case you can choose to leave PAL 60 as is 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 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button Select DVD using a w buttons then OK or gt button Select Parental Setup using a w buttons then press the OK or gt button DVD Setup P Language Setup gt Audio Setup Display Setup Parental Setup DIVX R Registration RETURN MENU 4 Use OK or P to select Yes if you want to use a password The Enter Password screen appears Parental Setup No Use Password No gt Yes ok RETURN ES MENU Create Password Enter Password Ip Wreturn 5 Enter your password The Re Enter Password Screen appears to confirm the password Enter your password again The Parental Control Screen appears Parental Setup Use Password Yes gt Rating Level 8 gt Change Password gt keg amp ok RETURN E MENU Rating Level Level 8 Adult Level 7 Level 6 Level 5 Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 Level 1 Kids Safe gt GEI RETURN ES M
10. ok RETURN MENU Newzealand Model Install X SETUP Auto Setup CH 21 De Manual Setup BYE TV System G gt VCR Output CH CH 36 CH 69 E ox ES RETURN ES MENU 4 Press the a e buttons until the VCR Output CH option is selected 5 Select the required output channel CH21 CH69 by pressing the OK or buttons and lt buttons Australia CH28 CH69 Australia Model l CH28 gt CH38 gt CH69 u Newzealand Model C CH21 lt gt CH36 e aed 6 Oncompletion press RETURN to exit the menu Then tune your television again see page 9 ENG 14 Selecting the Colour Mode NICAM Newzealand Model only DVD V540 DVD V440 Before recording or playing back a cassette you can NICAM programmes are divided into 3 types NICAM select the required system standard Stereo NICAM Mono and Bilingual transmission in another language NICAM programmes are always accompanied by a standard mono sound broadcast and you can select the desired sound gt When you playback an NTSC recorded tape on this DVD VCR make a setting on the colour system according to your TV If your TV isa PAL system only TV set NTPB Please refer to page 23 ara nn Multi System TV NTSC 4 43 1 After pressing the MENU press the OK or P compatible set NT4 43 and you can record Result The Setup menu is displayed NT4 43 2 Press the corresponding a w buttons to select h ion 1 After pressing the MENU press the OK or
11. technique movement by movement The Shuttle function is available on the Remote control gt No sound is heard when playing a sequence at variable speeds 1 Press Kl during playback SHUTTLE lt lt to play the cassette backwards SHUTTLE gt gt to play the cassette forwards 2 Each time you press a SHUTTLE button the speed is changed as shown in the following illustration REVERSE REVERSE REVERSE STILL MOTION MOTION PLAY X3 ENG 24 Searching for a Specific Sequence Each time you record a cassette on this DVD VCR an index is automatically marked on the tape when recording starts The Search function 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 Seq being etc i played 3 etc gt This DVD VCR uses a standard indexing system VISS As a result it will recognize any indexes marked by other VCRs using the same system and vice versa Go To 0 00 00 Stop Use this feature when you want to search for the 0 00 00 counter position on a cassette Press the CLEAR button at the point on the tape where you want to set the counter to 0 00 00 The VCR will rewind or fast forward searching for the 0 00 00 counter position and then automatically stop at that position 1 After pressing the SEARCH press the corresponding a e buttons until the Go To 0 00 00 optio
12. Press OK to start the auto scanning Auto Setup Your data will be lost Press OK to continue Menu to exit E ok l RETURN MENU Auto Setup Please Wait RETURN MENU Result The Please Wait indication highlight on the television screen The first frequency band is scanned and the first station found is displayed and stored e 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 gt The number of stations automatically stored by the DVD VCR depends on the number of Stations that it has found 6 If you wish to cancel the auto scanning before the end press the MENU button to exit the menu gt Once the auto scanning procedure has finished some stations may have been stored more than once select the stations with the best reception and delete the ones no longer required See page 13 Presetting the Stations Manually w You do not need to preset the stations manually if 7 Press the button to preset the station you have already set them automatically Result The MANUAL TUNING menu is displayed 1 After pressing the MENU press the OK or gt Result The Setup menu is displayed MANUAL TUNING x 2 Press the corresponding A e buttons to select the Install option 3 Press the OK or P to select this option Result The Install menu is displayed MEMORY OK RETURN 8
13. connections when connecting the component cable the picture will appear reddish or bluish 2 Set your TV to COMPONENT Select component input as your TV s AV input At this point even ifthe picture appears reddish it is normal 3 Press the Progressive button on the front panel If the Progressive button on the front panel of the DVD aVCR is pressed the following message will be displayed To activate Progressive Scan press OK The following message will be displayed and then the picture will be played in Progressive Scan mode 4 To deactivate Progressive Scan press the Progressive button again If the Progressive button on the front panel of the DVD VCR is pressed again Progressive Scan mode will be canceled Select another mode as your TV s AV input to view another output of the DVD VCR gt This is available only for a TV set that supports Progressive Scan While Progressive Scan is active video S video and RCA output are not available To activate Progressive Scan the DVD VCR must be in Stop mode gt You can listen to audio sound through Rear audio output while watching Component or S Video output ENG 35 Adjusting the Aspect Ratio EZ View To play back using aspect ratio DVD 1 Press the EZ VIEW button e The screen size changes when the button is pressed repeatedly e The screen zoom mode operates differently depending on the screen setting in the initial DVD menu e To ensure corr
14. following page if Day Start Stop Speed WE 1 19 00 19 30 E ok E RETURN MENU The programme number or times flash You wish to modify the programme 6 Ifthe programme and times are correct press the RETURN button 7 Press the STANDBY ON button to activate the timer 8 Refer to page 22 23 if you wish to Check that your VCR has been programmed correctly Cancel a preset recording W The numbers next to each TV programme listing are G CODE code numbers which allow you to programme your videorecorder instantly with the remote control Tap in the G CODE code for the programme you wish to record G CODE is a trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation The G CODE system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation ENG 20 Modifying G code Programming DVD V540 Only If you wish to correct the programme displayed or modify certain elements such as the recording speed you can do so before you press MENU a second time to confirm If you wish to Select an input source other than the tuner LINE IN 1 or LINE IN 2 Record a programme every day Monday to Sunday at the same time Record a programme every week on the same day and at the same time Extend the recording time Select the recording speed Then Press the lt or gt buttons until the PR selection flashes Press the INPUT SEL button one or more times to change the input source selection R
15. of the DVD VCR Re tune your TV to the DVD VCR again by following instructions Tuning Your Television for the DVD VCR page 8 If the problem still exists repeat steps 1 to 5 moving several more channels away from the original setting If you are unable to solve the problem after reading the above instructions note The model and serial number on the rear of your DVD VCR The warranty information A clear description of the problem Then contact your nearest SAMSUNG after sales service ENG 47 Troubleshooting Guide DVD Before requesting service troubleshooting Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up Check the region number of the DVD Disc does not play Pay This player cannot play CD ROMs DVD ROMs etc Insert a DVD a 5 1 channel sound is not being reproduced The icon appears on screen Playback mode differs from the Setup Menu selection The screen ratio cannot be changed No audio Forgot password If you experience other problems VIDEO CD or a CD 5 1 channel sound is reproduced only when the following conditions are met 1 The DVD VCR player is connected with the proper amplifier 2 The disc is recorded with 5 1 channel sound Check whether the disc being played has the Dolby 5 1 ch mark on the outside Check if your audio system is connected and working properly The features or action cannot be completed at this time
16. on page 14 and Problems and Solutions on page 47 When the picture and sound are perfectly clear store this channel at the desired programme position on the television Result That programme is now reserved for use with your DVD VCR 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 turn on the DVD VCR DVD Button Press the DVD button on the remote control when you want to control the DVD deck The DVD indicator will light on the Front Panel Display to show that the DVD deck is selected VCR Button Press the VCR button on remote control when you want to control the VCR deck The VCR indicator will light on the Front Panel Display to show that VHS deck is selected INPUT SEL BUTTON Press the INPUT SEL button repeatedly to cycle through all of your input sources including the Tuner PR Line 1 rear AV input and Line 2 front AV input e Input select is only available when the VCR deck is selected Before using the VCR operation of 10 28 pages press the VCR button on the remote control to select VCR mode Before using the DVD operation of 29 45 pages press the DVD button on the remote control to select and watch DVD Setting the Date and Time Setting the Menu Language Your DVD VCR contains a 24 hour c
17. play in slow motion at variable speeds e Each press increases the slow motion speed playback to 1 8 1 4 or 1 2 normal speed e Audio is muted during slow motion playback Stop Resume e Press the Stop button once to stop playback To resume the DivX XviD MPEG4 from the point where the disc stopped press the PII button Zoom During play press the MENU button on the remote Then press the corresponding a w buttons to select the FUNC option gt Auto Saling CIF 100kbps D1 784kbps ENG 44 resolution If the file resolution is small it scales up to 2 times automatically So you can see the more larger Screen DVD Function Title Menu Disc Menu Di info 2 Zoom ER Bookmark Seam Repeat EZ view amp ok RETURN DivX XviD MPEG4 Playback DVD V540 only When the disc is inserted the file structure of the disc will be shown Depending on the file format a different icon will appear next to each file The W T and EN files will have been highlighted Use A V to select the movie file and then press OK or PII Result When the Reading Index message is displayed wait for asecond or two The movie will be played back Total 1 3 If the Codec Not Supported message is displayed the selected file cannot be played back 1 To navigate to a specific time while viewing the movie press the INFO key The file format of the current file L and time information will be dis
18. the v button to display them on the screen Total 1 2 ROOT Bm 20020822094 2 Usethe a w buttons to select the desired music folder then press OK Press the a w buttons again to select a music file Press the OK button to begin playback of a music file Total 1 3 im ROOT D 20020822094 Bu MP3 ENG 40 MP3 WMA Play Program Random playback 1 Press the MODE button in STOP mode to switch between the RANDOM and PROGRAM modes PROGRAM gt RANDOM RETURN gt Press the REPEAT button in PLAY mode to hear only music continuously and press it once again to release CD R MP3 WMA discs When playing CD R MP3 or WMA discs please follow all the recommendations for CD R above plus the comments below E Your MP3 or WMA files should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET format ISO 9660 format and Joliet MP3 or WMA files are compatible with Microsoft s DOS and Windows and with Apple s Mac These two formats are the most widely used m When naming your MP3 or WMA files do not exceed 8 characters and place mp3 wma as the file extension General name format of Title mp3 or Title wma When composing your title make sure that you use 8 characters or less have no spaces in the name and avoid the use of special characters including E Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 128Kbps when recording MP3 files Sound quality with MP3 files basically depends on the rate of compres
19. 26 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 cassette with the help of a second VCR You wish to play back and or copy pictures taken with a camcorder S Make sure that both the television and the DVD VCR are switched off before connecting the cables 1 Connect one end of the RCA audio video cable into the VIDEO INPUT socket on the front of the DVD VCR 2 Plug the other end of the audio video cable into the appropriate output connector on the other system VCR or camcorder 3 Connect one end of the RCA audio cable supplied into the AUDIO INPUT sockets on the front of the DVD VCR gt Take care to 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 DVD V540 DVD V440 LINE IN 2 VCR PROGRESSIVE KZ Wes VIDEO Gan E LINE IN 2 R PROGRESSIVE rn al VIDEO Q AUDIO DVD V340 DVD VCR A Using the Assemble Edit Function 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 Bil button to start playback
20. 3 When you reach the position from which you wish to start the new recording press the KI button 4 Press the FADV STEP button again as often as necessary to advance frame by frame until the exact recording position is located 5 While the DVD VCR is in still mode hold the REC button down for a while to activate the Assemble Edit function 6 Select the source from which you wish to record by pressing The PROG buttons for television channels The INPUT SEL button for the LINE input sources 7 Press the ll button to start recording 8 When you have finished recording press I ENG 27 Recording from Another VCR or Camcorder You can copy a cassette to your DVD VCR from another video source such as another VCR or a camcorder SW It is an infringement of copyright laws to copy prerecorded cassettes or to re record them in any form without the permission of the owners of the corresponding copyright 1 Connect the DVD VCR from which the cassette is to be copied to the appropriate RCA audio and video input connectors on the rear of your DVD VCR as indicated on page 8 2 Insert a blank cassette in your DVD VCR 3 Insert the pre recorded cassette in the other video source VCR or camcorder 4 Press the INPUT SEL button to select the appropriate input on your DVD VCR LINE IN for the RCA input 5 Start playing back the cassette to be copied 6 Hold REC down for a while to start recording on your DVD
21. 4 5 6 7 8 1 RF ANTENNA INPUT 5 AUDIO LINE OUT TO TV 7 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 2 RF OUT TO TV S VIDEO OR COMPONENT 8 S VIDEO OUT JACK 3 LINEIN 1 6 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SOCKET 4 LINE OUT TO TV COMPOSITE COAXIAL 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 REMOTE CONTROL AUDIO amp VIDEO OWNER S COAXIAL CABLE CABLE DVD 540 SV DVD440 INSTRUCTIONS ENG 6 Display Indicators 1 2 3 4 5 DVDS OO VCR 6 1 The DVD Deck is active 2 ADVD CD VCD or SVCD is loaded 3 The time counter position time remaining or current deck status is displayed 4 VHS tape is inserted 5 The VCR Deck is active 6 A Timer Recording is programmed or in progress 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 RO3 or equivalent batteries taking care to respect the polarities onthe battery with on the remote control on the battery with on the remote control 3 Replace the cover by aligning it with the base of the remote control and pushing it back into place gt Do not mix different battery types manganese and alka
22. CD MENU OFF mode 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 WM ok EEE EE bien 2 Usethe 1 gt 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 2 or 3 4 Press the MARK button to turn off the display Recalling a Marked Scene 1 During play press the MARK button on the remote 2 Use the 4 buttons to select a marked scene 3 Press the PII buttons to skip to the marked scene Clearing a Mark 1 During play press the MARK button on the remote 2 Use the 4 gt buttons to select the mark number you want to delete 3 Press the CLEAR button to delete a mark number Press the MARK button to turn off the display gt Up to three scenes may be marked at a time e When in VCD 2 0 mode MENU ON mode this function does not work e Depending on the disc the mark function may not work MP3 WMA Play If you insert an MP3 WMA Disc into the DVD player you can see the folder directory e Select the desired folder in the root directory e Use the OK or Pll button to select the desired folder MP3 WMA Play Function 1 Press the OK or PB Il button the selected music file will be played back Up to 8 music folders can be displayed at a time If you have more than 8 folders on a disc press
23. DVD VCR is switched off Make sure that both the television and the DVD VCR are switched off before connecting the cables 1 Connect the coaxial cable as indicated on page 7 2 Connect one end of the RCA Audio Video cable to the Video output and Audio L R output socket on the rear of the DVD VCR A Plug the other end into the appropriate connector on the television VIDEO rAUDIO R L RF coaxial cable Connecting DVD VCR to a Satellite Receiver or Other Equipment You can connect other audio and or video equipment to your DVD VCR in different ways The following illustrations give a few examples of the connection possibilities gt The RCA input output connectors on the rear of the DVD VCR are used for equipment such as camcorders VCRs or sound systems Camcorder a VCR aes REAR OF THE DVD VCR Sound system Plug amp 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 Connect the coaxial cable as indicated on page 7 Connecting Your DVD VCR to the TV Using the Coaxial Cable 2 Plug the DVD VCR into the mains Result The Language Set menu is displayed 3 Select the required language by pressing the A or v buttons 4 Press OK to store the language selected Result A message appears
24. ENU EM About the Rating Level The Rating Level will work only when Use Password is set to Yes To unlock the player use kor OK to select No Use a w to select Rating Level Press OK Use a w 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 E About the Change Password Use a w to select Change Password Press OK The Change Password screen appears Enter your new password Re ok the new password again gt How to make the SETUP menu disappear or return to menu screen during set up Press RETURN or a button e H you have forgotten your password see Forget Password in the Troubleshooting Guide ENG 33 A V Receiver Connections To take full advantage of the movie theater experience that DVD offers you may want to connect your DVD VCR to a complete Surround Sound system including an A V Receiver and six Surround Sound speakers Before You Begin If your A V receiver is equipped with a Dolby Digital Decoder you have the option to bypass the DVD VCR s built in Dolby Digital Decoder Use the Digital Audio Out connection below DVD V540 DVD V440 PI S VIDEO OUT y OPTICAL To Digital Audio Input of an A V Receiver with a Dolby Digital Decoder S IDEO OUT To Digital Audio Input of an A V Receiver with a Dolby Digital Decoder Digital Audio Out Co
25. ON 15 LINE IN2 VIDEO INPUT JACK 4 EJECT BUTTON 10 RECORD BUTTON 16 LINE IN2 AUDIO L R INPUT JACK 5 STANDBY ON BUTTON 11 EZ VIEW BUTTON 6 REW SKIP BACK BUTTON 12 PROGRAME SELECTION BUTTON DVD V440 1 2 3 456789 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 DVD DECK 7 F F SKIP NEXT BUTTON 13 PROGRESSIVE BUTTON 2 VIDEO CASSETE COMPARTMENT 8 RECORD BUTTON 14 LINE IN2 VIDEO INPUT JACK 3 STANDBY ON BUTTON 9 EZ VIEW BUTTON 15 LINE IN2 AUDIO L R INPUT JACK 4 REW SKIP BACK BUTTON 10 OPEN CLOSE BUTTON 16 EJECT BUTTON 5 STOP BUTTON 11 PROGRAME SELECTION BUTTON 6 PLAY STILL BUTTON 12 DVD VCR SELECT BUTTON DVD V340 1 2 SAMSUNG Be 3 456789 10 1 1213 14 15 16 1 DVD DECK 7 F F SKIP NEXT BUTTON 13 VCR SELECT BUTTON 2 VIDEO CASSETE COMPARTMENT 8 RECORD BUTTON 14 LINE IN2 VIDEO INPUT JACK 3 STANDBY ON BUTTON 9 EZ VIEW BUTTON 15 LINE IN2 AUDIO INPUT JACK 4 REW SKIP BACK BUTTON 10 OPEN CLOSE BUTTON 16 EJECT BUTTON 5 STOP BUTTON 11 PROGRAME SELECTION BUTTON 6 PLAY STILL BUTTON 12 DVD SELECT BUTTON ENG 5 Rear View of the DVD VCR DVD V540 DVD V440 DIGITAL S VIDEO OUT 1 l OPTICAL 1 RF ANTENNA INPUT 5 AUDIO LINE OUT TO TV 7 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT 2 RF OUT TO TV S VIDEO OR COMPONENT 8 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SOCKET 3 LINEIN 1 6 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SOCKET OPTICAL 4 LINE OUT TO TV COMPOSITE COAXIAL 9 S VIDEO OUT JACK DVD V340 1 23
26. P the User Set option Result The Setup menu is displayed 3 Press the OK or to select this option 2 Press the corresponding a w buttons to select Result The User Set menu is displayed the User Set option 3 Press the OK or to select this option SSCA Result The User Set menu is displayed ra e G Code Extend Off Australia Model User Set SETUP Colour System Auto gt IPC On gt DVD G Code Extend Off gt ok RETURN E MENU 4 Press the corresponding a w buttons until the NICAM option is selected a an at 5 To Press OK or P until Mono mode Off is displayed Off Only set at this position to record the standard mono Newzealand Model Auto Colour System Auto gt PAL sound during a NICAM NICAM On gt MESECAM i ER Sr s Ga broadcast if the stereo G Code Extend _ Off gt sound is distorted due to inferior reception conditions NICAM mode On is displayed On Normally set at this position KS RETURN MENU 4 Press the corresponding a w buttons until the PaO Sy SIE EEN 6 On completion press RETURN three times to exit 5 Press the OK or button to select the menu Auto gt PAL gt MESECAM B W B W Black and White 6 Oncompletion press RETURN three time to exit the menu ENG 15 Intelligent Picture Control The Intelligent Picture Control Feature allows you to adjust the sharpness of the image automatically
27. Press the lt or gt buttons to start scanning the Auto Setup DOS channels ue aes Australia Result The frequency band is scanned and the Model first station found is displayed H Press the A e buttons until the NAME is selected The station name is set automatically from the broadcast signal E ok RETURN E MENU 10 To change the programme s name press the button Install Result The first letter of the name flashes Auto Setup gt Manual Setup gt ee TV System G gt Newzealand 11 To Then VCR Output CH gt Model Select a character Press the a w button until the in the name required character is displayed letters numbers or character E ok E RETURN MENU Move to the next or Press the lt or buttons revious character respectively 4 Press the corresponding A e buttons until the PD al el teh Manual Setup option is selected 5 Press the OK or gt to select a Manual Setup option 12 If you Then SCH EE EN year Wish to store the Press the A e buttons station displayed until the MFT is selected Press the 4 buttons to TV STATION TABLE x adjust the picture if necessary CH NAME Press OK to store the station Do not wish to Press the a vw buttons store the station until the CH is selected displayed Press the buttons to av SWAPPING OK go on scanning the DELETE CLEAR RETURN frequency band and display the next sta
28. VCR 7 When you have finished recording press I on both VCR and DVD VCR gt f you wish to view the cassette being copied Your DVD VCR must be connected as usual to the television see page 7 8 for further details Using the TV Buttons on the Remote Control DVD V540 Only 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 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 GRUNDIG 09 17 21 SONY 15 16 LOEWE 02 THOMSON 13 14 24 PANASONIC 08 23 to 27 TOSHIBA 07 16 to 19 21 Result If your television is compatible with the remote control it will switch off It is now programmed to operate with the remote control f several codes are indicated for your television brand try each one in turn until you find one that works SW When you change the batteries in the remote control you must reprogramme the code following the same procedure You can then control the television using the following buttons Button Function STANDBY ON Used to switch the television and DVD VCR on and off TV or VCR Used to swi
29. ack Press the TRK Aor V buttons to minimize this effect When the kl button is pressed A still picture may have noise bars depending on the during playback the still picture has severe noise bars streaks Video Head Cleaning If when tuning in your TV to the DVD VCR TV does not find the Screen or the pattern when found suffers from interference it may be due to the DVD VCR output channel clashing with the normal TV transmissions in your area To prevent this you will need to change the DVD VCR output channel in the following way condition of the tape Press the TRK A or V buttons during SLOW motion to minimize this effect 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 Remove the aerial input plug from the socket marked aerial symbol on the rear of the DVD VCR Carry out the instructions Tuning Your Television for the DVD VCR see page 9 Carry out the instructions Setting the DVD VCR output Channel see page 14 move the channel number several channels down from the original setting example from 36 to 37 Replace the aerial plug into the socket marked aerial symbol on the rear
30. ay RETURN BE MENU To Press OK or P until Repeat play On is displayed Do not wish to repeat play Off is displayed Selecting the Recording Speed You can record a cassette at two different speeds SP Standard Play LP Long Play In Long Play modes Each cassette lasts twice as long The recording is of a slightly lower quality To record a cassette Press the SPEED button on the remote control until In standard play mode SP is displayed In long play mode LP is displayed Recording Time in SP 180 mins or 3 hours 240 mins or 4 hours 260 mins or 4 hours and 20 mins 300 mins or 5 hours S VHS Play The DVD VCR allows you to playback high quality S VHS tapes VCR Setup TUP Tape Select E180 gt Off RETURN E amp MENU To Press OK or P until S VHS play Do not wish to S VHS play On is displayed Off is displayed ENG 18 Recording a Programme Immediately Before recording a programme you must have preset the corresponding station unless you are recording via an external video source If you have not done so refer to pages 11 and 12 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 window visible and the safety tab intact or the opening covered w
31. because 1 The DVD s software restricts it 2 The DVD s software doesn t support 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 Press power on from a cold start with no disc in the unit Press the ga and buttons simultaneously on the front panel for five seconds Switch off and on the DVD VCR by pressing STANDBY ON button The Parental Mode is now unlocked as indicated on the display You can now set your rating level and change your password to a new number Go to the contents and find the section of the instruction book that contains the explanations regarding the current problem and follow the procedure once again If the problem still cannot be solved please contact your nearest authorized service center ENG 48 THIS APPLIANCE IS DISTRIBUTED BY ELECTRONICS www samsung com au AK68 00413A
32. bility of the player to read the files mM This unit can play a maximum of 500 files and 300 folders per disc Program Play amp Random Play Program Play CD MP3 WMA 1 Press the MODE button 2 Use the 4 gt buttons to select PROGRAM Press the OK button PROGRAM Ak RANDOM RETURN 3 Usethe a w 4 buttons to select the first track to add to the program Press the OK button The selection numbers appear in the Program Order box PROGRAM 01 4 Press the pu button The disc will be played in programmed order Random Play CD MP3 WMA 1 Press the MODE button 2 LUsethe 4 gt buttons to select RANDOM Press the OK button The disc will be played in random order PROGRAM 4 RANDOM RETURN E ok gt Depending on the disc the Program and Random Play functions may not work To resume normal play press the CLEAR button e This unit can support a maximum of 99 programmed order Picture CD Playback 1 Open the disc tray 2 Load the disc on the tray Load the disc with the labeled side up 3 Close the tray The tray closes and you should get a screen that looks like the one below e Use the a w buttons on the remote controller to select the picture you want to view and then press the OK button To see the next 6 pictures press the gt I button To see the previous 6 pictures press the I lt button FEB Return to the Album Screen Al Each time th
33. d then press OK again to swap the position 9 On completion press the RETURN button four times to exit the menu Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode B G D K Newzealand Model only You can choose the sound mode B G or D K according to the TV set connected to your VCR 1 After pressing the MENU press the OK or P Result The Setup menu is displayed 2 Press the corresponding A e buttons to select the Install option A Press the OK button to select this option Result The Install menu is displayed 4 Press the OK or buttons until the TV System option is selected Auto Setup gt Manual Setup TV System VCR Output CH Gi ox SR RETURN E MENU 5 Press the OK or button to select G or K 6 Oncompletion press RETURN to exit the menu Setting the DVD VCR Output Channel Your DVD VCR output channel may need to be changed if the pictures suffer from interference or if your TV cannot find the pictures Also you can change the DVD VCR output channel to adjust the frequency in which information is displayed on the screen 1 After pressing the MENU press the OK or gt Result The Setup menu is displayed 2 Press the corresponding a w buttons to select the Install option 3 Press the OK or to select this option Result The Install menu is displayed Australia Model Install eg CH 28 SETUP Auto Setup m Manual Setup DVD VCR Output CH GE CH 38 CH 69 FUNC gt amp
34. e OK button is pressed the picture rotates 90 degrees clockwise Q Each time the OK button is pressed the picture is enlarged up to 4X Normal gt 2X gt 4X gt 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 D When this icon is selected and OK is pressed the pictures change automatically with about an 6 second interval e The pictures change automatically with about an 12 second interval a The pictures change automatically with about an 18 second interval Depending on the file size each interval between images may take longer or shorter than the manual suggests ENG 42 Picture CD Playback Total 1 3 bm ROOT Bm 20020822094 Ba MP3 Photo 1 215 Elm a gt e f no buttons on the remote control are pressed for 10 seconds the menu will disappear Press the DISC MENU button on the remote control to display the menu again CD R JPEG Discs Only files with the jog 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 CD R discs with JPEG files in ISO 9660 or Joliet format can be played e The name of the JPEG file may not be longer than 8 characters and should contain no blank spaces or special characters Only a consecutively
35. ect operation of the EZ VIEW button you should set the correct aspect ratio in the initial setup If you are using a 16 9 TV E For 16 9 aspect ratio discs Wide Screen Displays the content of the DVD title in 16 9 aspect ratio Screen Fit The top and bottom of the screen are cut off When playing a 2 35 1 aspect ratio disc the black bars at the top and bottom of the screen will disappear The picture will look vertically stretched Depending on the type of disc the black bars may not disappear completely Zoom Fit The top bottom left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged E For 4 3 aspect ratio discs Normal Wide Displays the content of the DVD title in 16 9 aspect ratio The picture will look horizontally stretched Screen Fit The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears The picture will look vertically stretched Zoom 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 If you are using a 4 3 TV E 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 Pan Scan The left a
36. en an ANGLE select icon will appear at the upper left hand corner of the screen Use the 4 gt buttons to select the desired screen angle To turn off the display press the ANGLE button again Ph 4 6 lt gt 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 4 buttons to select the desired subtitle language 3 Use the a w buttons to determine whether or not the subtitle will be displayed e The subtitle languages are represented by abbreviations EYJ lt Kel Bate lt RO gt This function depends on what languages are encoded on the disc and may not work with all DVDs ADVD disc can contain up to 32 subtitle languages e How to have the same subtitle language come up wheneveryou play a DVD Refer to Setting Up the Language Features on page 30 ENG 38 Repeat Play Repeat the current track chapter title a chosen section A B or all of the disc When playing a DVD 1 Press the REPEAT button on the remote Repeat screen appears 2 Select Chapter Title or A B using the lt 4 gt buttons e Press the REPEAT button Select A B on screen with the gt buttons e Press OK at the point where you want the repeat play to start A The B is automatically highlighted e Press OK at the point where you want the repeat play to stop B To term
37. esult The programme number is replaced by The LINE IN 1 or LINE IN 2 source using the INPUT SEL button for a satellite tuner or external video source gt The input source must be selected before changing any other value Press the lt or gt buttons until the DAY selection flashes Press the a or w buttons until the DLY Daily value is displayed Press the lt or gt buttons until the DAY selection flashes Press the a or e buttons until the W Week value is displayed followed by the required day Example W SA Weekly Saturday Press the or gt buttons until the STOP selection flashes Press the a or w buttons to increase or decrease the stop time Press the lt or gt buttons until the recording speed selection flashes Press the a or w buttons until the correct indication is displayed s AUTO Auto Tape Speed Select see page 23 s SP Standard Play s LP Long Play ENG 21 Using the Timer Programming Feature 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 S Before presetting a recording check that the date and time are correct 1 Insert the cassette and press TIMER on the remote control Result The TIMER METHOD menu is displayed Timer Method gt gt RETURN E MENU Stop Speed 19 30 gt E ok RETURN ES MENU
38. ial Cable 7 Searching EE ira Connecting DVD VCR to the TV Using the Tape Counter EE 26 using the RCA Cable 22 222 8 EE Connecting DVD VCR to a Satellite Using the Assemble Edit Function 27 Receiver or Other Equipment 8 nee reine romi HOU Ie SR Or Vamcoreel Es Plug amp Auto Setup aan 8 Using the TV Buttons on the Remote Control Tunina Your Television for the DVD VCR 9 DVD V540 Only use 28 uning Your Television for the Deck Control Keys NEEN NR i 9 DVD Functions Setting the Date and Time 10 Choosing a Connection 04 29 Setting the Menu Language 10 Setting Up the Language Features 29 Setting Up Your DVD VCR Setting Up the Audio Options EEE 31 Presetting the Stations Automatically 11 selling P S SE S SC en 2 Presetting the Stations Manually 12 a nr SS Clearing a Preset Station naana 13 eo te EE A E E Changing the Preset Station Table 13 Ge ek E Aer ee Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode B G D K a en Newzealand Model on 14 OOND NN ge 2 Setting the DVD VCR Output Channel 14 IES NODC aU Ee CW eng gt Selecting the Colour Mode 15 eel ine OPP AYT UNCION se are e NICAM Newzealand Model only Changing the Camera Angle de ee Age 38 DVD V540 DVD V440 220 15 Selecting the Subtitle Language 38 Intelligent Picture Control 16 WEE SE op SE EE e G CODE Exte
39. inate the function press the CLEAR button A B REPEAT does not allow you to set point B until at least 5 seconds has elapsed after point A has been set DVD OS or Chapter Title A B op VCD CD wu on Track Disc A B ok Press OK To return to normal play press REPEAT again then press the 4 gt buttons to select Off and press OK e It is available to press CLEAR button on the remote controller in order to stop REPEAT play gt e DVD repeats play by chapter or title CD and VCD repeat play by disc or track e Depending on the disc the Repeat function may not work e When in VCD 2 0 mode MENU ON mode this function does not work 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 4 gt buttons to select the desired language ona DVD The audio languages are represented by abbreviations 3 Use the 4 gt buttons to select Stereo or gt On VCD CD DVD ENG DOLBY DIGITAL 5 1CH VCD CD Stereo gt This function depends on what languages are encoded on the disc and may not work with all DVDs A DVD disc can contain up to 8 audio languages e How to have the same audio language come up whenever you play a DVD Refer to Setting Up the Language Features on page 30 ENG 39 Using the Mark Function This feature lets you mark sections of a DVD or V
40. ith adhesive tape Result The DVD VCR is switched on automatically 4 Select The station to be recorded using the PROG Aor y buttons or The LINE1 LINE2 source using the INPUT SEL button for a satellite tuner or external video source Result The station number is displayed and the programme can be seen on the television 5 Select the recording speed by pressing the SPEED button as many times as required see page 18 6 Hold REC down for a while to start recording Result The record indicator appears on the television and DVD VCR display An index is recorded on the tape see page 25 7 To stop recording press W once gt f your DVD VCR ejects the cassette when you Start recording check to make sure that the cassette s safety tab is intact or that the opening created by a broken safety tab is covered with adhesive tape If you reach the end of the tape while recording the cassette rewinds automatically Protecting a Recorded Cassette 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 off the tab using a small screwdriver 2 To re record over a protected cassette safety tab broken cover the hole with adhesive tape Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop This function enables you to record up to nine hours LP of programmes Your DVD VCR stops automatically afte
41. line for example ENG 7 Connecting DVD VCR to the TV using the Coaxial Cable To receive television programmes a signal must be received from one of the following sources An outdoor aerial An indoor aerial Acable television network A satellite receiver Make sure that both the television and the DVD VCR are switched off before connecting the cables Remove the aerial or network input cable from the television Connect this cable to the 75Q coaxial socket marked on the rear of your DVD VCR lt Plug the coaxial cable supplied into the m socket on your DVD VCR Plug the other end of the coaxial cable into the connector previously used for the aerial on the television To obtain better quality pictures and sound on your television you can also connect your DVD VCR to the television via the RCA cable see next page if your television is equipped with this type of connection WC R k Wo LINE OUT Connecting DVD VCR to the TV using the RCA Cable You can connect your DVD VCR to the television using the RCA cable if the appropriate input is available on the television You thus Obtain better quality sound and pictures Simplify the setting up procedure of your DVD VCR S Regardless of the type of connection chosen you must always connect the coaxial cable supplied Otherwise no picture will be visible on the screen when the
42. lock and calendar 1 After pressing the MENU press the OK or gt used to Result The Setup menu is displayed Automatically stop programme recording Preset your DVD VCR to record a programme automatically Language English i Clock You must set the date and time when Install User Set You purchase the DVD VCR s et creen Messages On w Do not forget to reset the time when you change clocks from winter to summer time and vice versa fc ok RETURN MENU 1 After pressing the MENU press the OK or 2 Use the A e buttons to highlight Language Result The Setup menu is displayed then press the OK or gt 3 Place the selection arrow next to your desired Language then press the OK button Language English Clock Install User Set Language Set English Frangais Deutsch Espa ol Auto Power Off Screen Messages Italiano Nederlande Pycckn keg E ok RETURN E MENU 2 Press the corresponding a w buttons to select mx CC the Clock option 3 Press the OK or P to select this option 4 On completion press RETURN to exit the menu Result The Clock Set menu is displayed Clock Set AE SETUP Time Date Year 12 00 1 JAN 2004 THU i ox RETURN MENU 4 Press or to select the hour minutes day month and year Result The option selected highlight 5 Press the or gt buttons to increase or decrease the value Result The day of the week is displayed au
43. ly S Video out COMPONENT out RCA jack VHS type video tape PAL MESECAM NTSC4 43 NTSC playback on PAL TV B G D K Newzealand model B B Australia model Above 43dB standard recording Above 240 lines standard recording Audio S N Above 68dB Hi Fi 39dB Mono DVD CD 12cm CD 8cm VIDEO CD 12cm Audio dynamic range 105dB ENG 46 Problems and Solutions VCR Before contacting the Samsung after sales service perform the following simple checks Problem No power You cannot insert a video cassette The television programme was not recorded Timer recording was unsuccessful Explanation Solution Check that the power plug is connected to a wall outlet Have you pressed the STANDBY ON button A video cassette can only be inserted with the window side up and the safety tab facing you Check the DVD VCR aerial connections Is the DVD VCR tuner properly set Check if the safety tab is intact on the cassette Was the STANDBY ON button pressed to activate the timer Re check the recording start stop time settings If there was a power failure or interruption during timer recording the recording will have been cancelled No playback picture or the picture Check to see if you are using a prerecorded tape is distorted You cannot see normal broadcasts Check the TUNER EXTERNAL setting It should be on TUNER Check the TV VCR aerial connections Noise bars or streaks on playb
44. n is selected VCR Function Go To 0 00 00 End Search Intro Scan KI RETURN E MENU 2 Press the OK or 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 automatically stop at that position If the VCR reaches the end of the tape during end search the tape will be ejected Intro Scan 1 After pressing the SEARCH press the corresponding A e buttons until the Intro Scan option is selected 2 Press the OK or P 3 Press the lt 4 or kk buttons depending on the direction where your desired programme is located 4 When an Index mark is found the DVD VCR will playback the tape for 5 seconds after which it will continue searching for the next Index mark 5 If you want to watch the tape from a particular Index simply press KI twice INTRO SCAN a gt ENG 25 Searching for a Specific Sequence Index Skip Search This feature will enable you to fast forward rewind to a specific point on atape E g if you have recorded 3 different programmes on a tape and you have rewound the tape to the beginning by using this feature you can go directly to the start of programme 2 simply by pressing the SEARCH button 1 After pressing the SEARCH press the corresponding A e buttons until the Intro Scan option is selected 2 Press the OK or P 3 Press the lt 4 or gt gt buttons
45. nd DVD V540 Only 16 Selecting the Audio Language se Pace caches 39 Auto EE soci oe cis otc die notte eed 17 Using the Mark Function 40 Screen Messages 17 GE GE o l D o SEKR i Selecting the Cassette Type 18 E EE Repeat Play EE 18 Pictarea DEN ee ne ar Ge DivX XviD MPEG4 Special Playback Recording Television Broadcasts Features DVD V540 only 44 Selecting the Recording Speed 18 DivX XviD MPEG4 Playback SVHS Playa sone dori Gye ok ene ow wees 18 DVD V540 only 45 a a Programme Immediately 19 Solving Problems rotecting a Recorded Cassette 19 Technical Soeeiications 46 Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop 19 P ee ae eG eee Using the G CODE Feature Problems and Solutions VER e de es 47 Troubleshooting Guide DVD 48 Safety Instructions The following illustrations represent precautions The lightning bolt is a warning sign alerting you to dangerous voltage inside the product DO NOT OPEN THE DVD VCR Refer to service personnel N D Do NOT expose the DVD VCR to Do NOT expose the DVD VCR to Do NOT expose the DVD VCR to extreme temperature conditions direct sunlight any liquids below 5 C and above 40 C or to extreme humidity conditions less than 10 and more than 75
46. nd right of the screen are cut off and displays the central portion of the 16 9 screen Screen Fit The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears The picture will look vertically stretched Zoom 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 E For 4 3 aspect ratio discs Normal Screen Displays the content of the DVD title in 4 3 aspect ratio Screen Fit The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears The picture would look vertically stretched Zoom Fit The top bottom left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged gt This function may behave differently depending on ENG 36 the type of disc Using the Display Function When Playing a DVD VCD CD 1 During play press the INFO button on the remote 2 Usethe a w buttons to select the desired item 3 Use the lt 4 buttons to make the desired setup e You may use the number buttons of the remote control to directly access a title chapter or to start the playback from the desired time DVD Function TU i Title Menu Disc Menu Info Zoom Bookmark Repeat EZ View FUNC Re move Bok RETURN BE MENU 0 06 57 ENG 5 1CH Off MOVE EI 4 To make the screen disappear press the INFO button again gt e What i
47. ng When playing a cassette if the end of the tape is reached the cassette is rewound automatically NTSC tapes can be played back but cannot be recorded with this DVD VCR 3 To Then press E STOP EJECT Stop the playback Eject the cassette 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 during playback adjust alignment manually by pressing the TRK buttons until the picture is clear and stable Result The tracking bar appears The image is adjusted The tracking bar disappears when you release the button Selecting the Audio Output Mode DVD V540 DVD V440 You can select the mode in which the sound is reproduced on the loudspeakers and AV outputs The following options are available Option Description L Used to listen to the sound on the left Hi Fi channel R Used to listen to the sound on the right Hi Fi channel MIX Used to listen to the mixed sound of the Hi Fi and normal channels MONO Used to listen to the sound on the normal mono channel LR Used to listen to Hi Fi stereo sound on the left and right channels gt 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
48. ng MENU and Timer functions which cannot be hidden 1 After pressing the MENU press the OK or P Result The Setup menu is displayed 2 Press the corresponding a w buttons until the Screen Messages option is selected OE SETUP Language English I E Clock SYD Install User Set On Off aye Screen Messages RETURN HE MENU 3 To Press OK or P until Display on screen information On is displayed Hide on screen information Off is displayed 4 On completion press RETURN twice to exit the menu ENG 17 Selecting the Cassette Type 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 A V buttons to select the VCR option 2 Press the OK or buttons to select this option Result The VCR Setup menu is displayed 3 Press the corresponding a w buttons until the Tape Select option is selected VCR Setup E180 TUP TapeSelect 180 gt E240 Repeat Play Off gt E260 z Off gt E300 RETURN SS MENU 4 Press the OK or buttons as many times as required until the correct cassette length is displayed id E180 E240 E 300 E260 Bu 5 Press RETURN twice to exit the menu Repeat Play You can set repeat play to repeat the tape continuously from beginning to end VCR Setup NUP Tape Select E180 epeatPlay Off Off gt Repeat Pl
49. nished presetting the DVD VCR If you have forgotten which programmes will be recorded 1 Press TIMER on the remote control Result The timer selection is displayed 2 Press the OK button to select Standard option Result The TIMER PROGRAMMING menu is displayed 3 Press the Ae buttons to select the required programme 4 Press the lt or buttons to select and change any values as required For more details refer to the previous page 5 On completion press RETURN twice ENG 22 Cancelling a Preset Recording You can cancel any programmes that are Incorrect No longer required 1 Press TIMER on the remote control Result The timer selection is displayed 2 Press the OK button to select Standard option Result The TIMER PROGRAMMING menu is displayed 3 Select the programme to be cancelled by pressing the a e buttons 4 Press the CLEAR button to cancel the selected programme Result All the recording information is deleted and the broadcast will not be recorded 5 On completion press RETURN twice Playing a Cassette 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 Pl Otherwise the cassette is played automatically gt When a cassette is loaded the tape position is optimized automatically to reduce disturbance Digital Auto Tracki
50. nnect EITHER an optical cable OR a digital coaxial cable from the Digital Audio Out jacks on the back panel of the DVD VCR to their corresponding Digital Audio Input jacks on your A V Receiver e Optical SV DVD540 SV DVD440 e Coaxial e Use whichever connection is available on your A V Receiver Special Playback Features During DVD CD playback you can select from the following special playback options To resume normal playback press the KI button 1 ENG 34 Still Press the Pll button on the remote control during playback e The picture will still and the audio will mute e To resume playback press the PII button e If the player is left in Still mode for 5 minutes it will stop automatically Frame Advance Step While in playback mode press the FADV STEP button on the remote control to advance one frame at a time e Audio is muted during Frame Advance mode e Press Pll to resume normal playback NOTE Frame Advance operates only in the forward direction Skip Forward Back While a CD or DVD disc is in Play mode press the Skip lt lt gt gt I buttons on the remote control or front panel to jump forward and backward through disc chapters tracks e Skip Forward will jump to the next chapter track e Skip Back will jump to the beginning of the current chapter track e Press Skip Back again to jump to the beginning of the previous chapter track Search Forward Back While a disc is in Play m
51. ode press and hold the lt lt gt gt buttons on the remote control or front panel to visually search forward backward at 2X 4X 8X 16X 32X 128X speed Press Pll button to resume normal speed Slow Motion During playback press the PII button to Still the image Then use the Search to play in slow motion at variable speeds e Each press increases the slow motion speed playback to 1 8 1 4 or 1 2 normal speed e Audio is muted during slow motion playback Stop Resume e Press the Stop button once to stop playback To resume the DVD CD from the point where the disc stopped press the Pll button e Press the li button twice to completely stop playback The next time you press Pl the disc will start over from the beginning Component Connections for DVD DVD V540 DVD V440 Component video output is available only for DVD playback RF and Line input are available for Tuner and VCR playback e e e P OK t fi If your TV set supports Progressive Scan it can transmit em Pr Pb and Y signals separately so you can enjoy sharp Otherwise press RETURN and clear picture S What is Progressive Scan It is a set of jacks that can provide sharp and clear N Ee picture quality by using twice the number of fields of lines than component output Mane en EN Use the component cable to connect the Be rn component output on the back panel of the DVD VCR to the component input of your TV If you mix up the
52. ok RETURN MENU 6 Press the OK button English is selected and the screen returns to Language Setup menu Using the Subtitle Language 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Select DVD using a w buttons then OK or button 3 Select Language Setup using A e buttons then press the OK or gt button Language Setup Disc Menu English English Automatic RETURN MENU 4 Select Subtitle using a w buttons then press the OK or P button 5 Use the Ae buttons to select English Select Automatic if you want the subtitle language to be the same as the language selected as the audio preference Subtitle Language English Subtitle Frangais Deutsch Espanol Italiano Nederlands Others gt ok ER RETURN MENU Select Others if the language you want is not listed Some discs may not contain the language you select as your initial language in that case the disc will use its original language setting Press the OK button English is selected and the screen returns to Language Setup menu ENG 30 Setting Up the Audio Options 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Select DVD using A e buttons then OK or button DVD Setup SETUP Language Setup gt Audio Setup Display Setup EN Parental Setup ER DIVX R Registration P ox RETURN E MENU 3 Select Audio Setup using a w buttons then press the OK or button
53. play Setup ParentalSetup VCR DIVX R Registration E ok RETURN ES MENU 3 Select Language Setup using a w buttons then press the OK or button Language Setup English tr English gt Automatic gt RETURN E MENU 4 Select Disc Menu using a w buttons then press the OK or gt button 5 Use the Ae buttons to select English Select Others if the language you want is not listed Disc Menu Language gt English Francais Disc Menu Deutsch Espanol Italiano Nederlands Others r ok RETURN SS MENU 6 Press the OK button English is selected and the screen returns to Language Setup menu ENG 29 Setting Up the Language Features Using the Audio Language 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Select DVD using A e buttons then OK or button 3 Select Language Setup using a w buttons then press the OK or button Language Setup Disc Menu English gt Audio English gt Subtitle Automatic gt lt lt E ok SR RETURN MENU 4 Select Audio using A e buttons then press the OK or button 5 Press the a w buttons to select English Select Original if you want the default soundtrack language to be the original language the disc is recorded in Select Others if the language you want is not listed Audio Language English Frangais Deutsch Espanol Italiano Nederlands Original Others gt
54. played EN or Di Use the numeric keys on the remote control to enter the time to jump to that time in the movie DN 0 06 57 ENG 5 1CH ENG EI DivX XviD MPEG4 Feature Table MPEG4 Supported Avi files are used to contain the audio and video data these must be stored on CD in the ISO 9660 format SPEC VIDEO Compatibility DivX 3 11 upper Up to the latest VERSION XviD WMV WMV V1 V2N3 V7 AUDIO Compatability MP3 CBR 80kbps 320kbps AC3 CBR 128kbps 448kbps AAC WMA CBR 56kbps 160kbps ENG 45 MPEGs containing DivX can be divided into Video and Audio Video compatibility All versions of DivX later than 3 11 including the latest 5 1 are supported In addition XviD is supported For WMV V1 V2 V3 and V7 formats are possible MP3s encoded at bitrates from 80kbps to 320kbps AC3s from 128kbps to 448kbps and WMAs from 56kbps to 160kbps are supported Audio compatibility In addition for subtitles Samsung will support Text format SMI Technical Specifications Installation conditions Operation position Horizontal Relative humidity Below 75 Video input Rear RCA jack 1 0Vp p unbalanced 750 RCA jack 8dBm 47Kohm unbalanced UHF 21 69 Initial CH36 Newzealand model UHF 28 69 Initial CH38 Australia model Audio DVD VCR RCA jack Audio DVD only Digital audio out OPTICAL DVD V540 DVD V440 COAXIAL Video DVD on
55. pletion press the RETURN button four Changing the Preset Station Table You can rearrange the Station Table and un different programme numbers to the stations listed according to your own preferences 1 After pressing the MENU press the OK or gt Result The Setup menu is displayed 2 Press the corresponding A e buttons to select the Install option 3 Press the OK or gt buttons to select this option Result The Install menu is displayed Install Auto Setup EUER iT o VCR Output CH CH 38 z i Australia Model amp ok RETURN ES MENU Install Auto Setup Manual Setup TV System de Newzealand VCR Output CH Model RETURN EI MENU 4 Press the corresponding A e buttons until the Manual Setup option is selected Press the OK or button to select this option Result The TV STATION TABLE menu is displayed TV STATION TABLE CH NAME 21 Re 5 av gt SWAPPING OK DELETE CLEAR RETURN TV STATION TABLE CH NAME 5 av gt SWAPPING OK DELETE CLEAR RETURN ENG 13 6 Press the corresponding A w buttons until the required preset TV programme is selected Result The selected station is displayed at the same time on the television screen 7 To change the programme number assigned to a station press the OK button on the remote control For example To move a TV station in programme 1 to programme 3 8 Press the a w buttons to select required position An
56. ps and power off LENGTH 2 30 SET LENGTH PRESS ENG 19 Using the G CODE Feature DVD V540 Only 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 preset 1 Press the TIMER button Result The TIMER METHOD is displayed 2 Press the corresponding A w buttons until the G Code option is selected Timer Method ETUP Standard gt _ G Code gt ES RETURN MENU 3 Press the button to select G Code Result A message is displayed to allow you to enter the G Code code f all six programmes have been set the message Timer is Full is displayed Refer to page 36 if you wish to cancel a preset recording 9 Correct lt RETURN MENU 4 Press the numeric buttons to enter the code opposite the programme that you wish to record in your television magazine gt f you wish to correct the G Code code that you are entering Press the button until the digit to be corrected is cleared Enter the correct digit 5 Press the OK button Result The information concerning the programme is displayed SW When using the G Code function for the first time with stored stations the programme number flashes This one time you must enter the station number manually by pressing the A V buttons Refer to the
57. r 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 window visible and the safety tab intact or the opening covered with adhesive tape Result The DVD VCR is switched on automatically 4 Select The station to be recorded using the PROG A or V buttons or The LINE1 LINE2 source using the INPUT SEL button for a satellite tuner or external video source Result The channel number is displayed and the programme can be seen on the television 5 Select the recording speed by pressing the SPEED button as many times as required 6 Hold the REC button down for a while to start recording Result The record indicator appears on the television screen and DVD VCR display An index is recorded on the tape 7 Press the REC button several times to increase the recording time in 30 minute intervals up to four hours 1 hour intervals up to nine hours Result The length is displayed on the television displays The selected programme is recorded for the length of time requested At the end of that time the DVD VCR stops recording automatically and power off 8 If you wish to cancel the recording before the end press STANDBY ON W if the end of the tape is reached while recording The recording sto
58. s a Chapter Each Title on a DVD is usually divided into chapters similar to tracks on an audio CD e What is a Title A DVD may contain several different titles For example if a disc contains four different movies each might be considered a title To access the desired title when there is more than one in the disc For example if there is more than one movie on a DVD each movie will be identified Most of DVD discs are recorded in chapters so that We you can quickly find a specific passage A Allows playback of the film from a desired time CG You must ok the starting time as a reference Refers to the language of the film soundtrack In the example the soundtrack is played in English 5 1CH A DVD disc can have up to eight different soundtracks Refers to the subtitle languages available in the disc You will be able to choose the subtitles language or 2 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 ed front speakers When in VCD 2 0 mode MENU ON mode this function does not work ENG 37 Changing the Camera Angle Using the ANGLE button When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene you can select the Angle function Press the ANGLE button to see if an ANGLE Sa mark is present at the upper Right hand corner of the screen 1 When an ANGLE mark is shown press the ANGLE button th
59. sion decompression you choose Getting audio CD quality sound requires an analog digital sampling rate that is conversion to MP3 format of at least 128 Kbps and up to 160 Kbps However choosing higher rates like 192 Kops or more only rarely give better sound quality Conversely files with decompression rates below 128 Kbps will not be played properly E Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 64Kbps when recording WMA files Sound quality with WMA files basically depends on the rate of compression decompression you choose Getting audio CD quality sound requires an analog digital sampling rate that is conversion to WMA format of at least 64Kbps and up to 192Kbps Conversely files with decompression rates below 64Kbps or over 192Kbps will not be played properly E Do not try recording copyright protected MP3 files Certain securized files are encrypted and code protected to prevent illegal copying These files are of the following types Windows MediaTM registered trade mark of Microsoft Inc and SDMITM registered trade mark of The SDMI Foundation You cannot copy such files E 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 preventoptimal playback of these files on your DVD player degraded sound quality and in some cases ina
60. t option 3 Press the OK or buttons to select this option Result The User Set menu is displayed Australia Model User Set SETUP Colour System Auto gt i IPC On gt DVD G Code Extend Off gt Es KI RETURN E MENU Newzealand Model SETUP Colour System DZ NICAM IPC G Code Extend EI l RETURN E MENU 4 Press the corresponding a w buttons until the G Code Extend option is selected Press the OK or buttons to set the G Code Extend time by increments of 10 minutes 6 To turn off press OK or buttons repeatedly until Off shows ENG 16 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 P Result The Setup menu is displayed 2 Press the corresponding a w buttons until the Auto Power Off option is selected Sr SETUP Language T Clock Install User Set Auto Power Off Screen Messages ok l RETURN E MENU 3 Press the OK or buttons until you select the time of Auto Power Off interval i 1Hour 2Hour 3Hour u 4 On completion press return twice to exit the menu Screen Messages Your DVD VCR displays most information both on the DVD VCR and the television You can choose to display or hide this information on the television screen except for the SEARCH Programmi
61. tch between the TV and VCR modes INPUT SEL Used to select an external source VOL or Used to adjust the volume of the television PROG TRK Used to select the required Aor y programme TV MUTE Used to mute the volume of the television gt The various functions will not necessarily work on all televisions If you encounter problems operate the television directly ENG 28 Choosing a Connection 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 Connection to Connection to an Audio System a Television Television Dolby Digital Decoder Digital Audio Input Jack COAXIAL OPTICAL or gt DIGITAL AUDIO OUT S VIDEO OUT Kaes __ DVD V540 CH aa DVD V440 Digital Audio out Jack S Video Jack Setting Up the Language Features 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 Using the Disc Menu Language 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Select DVD using a e buttons then OK or button DVD Setup 7 Language Setup Audio Setup Dis
62. tion 6 Press the A e buttons to select a programme Go back to the beginning of number as required Step 14 13 Repeat this procedure from Step 6 onwards until all the required stations have been stored 14 On completion press the RETURN button three times to exit the menu ENG 12 Clearing a Preset Station w 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 P Result The Setup menu is displayed 2 Press the corresponding A e buttons to the Install option 3 Press the OK or gt to select this option Result The Install menu is displayed Install select Auto Setup Manual Setup VCR Output CH CH 38 Australia Model P ok ES RETURN ES MENU Install Auto Setup gt Manual Setup TV System G Newzealand ale Output CH Model i ok ES RETURN SS MENU Manual Setup option is selected Result The TV STATION TABLE menu is displayed TV STATION TABLE CH NAME 21 av gt SWAPPING OK DELETE CLEAR RETURN Press the corresponding A e buttons until the Press the OK or to select a Manual Setup option Press the corresponding A vw buttons until the required preset TV station PR is selected Press the CLEAR button Repeat the same procedure from Step 6 onwards until all the required stations have been cleared times to exit the menu On com
63. tomatically gt You can hold the a w buttons down to scroll more quickly through the values 6 Oncompletion press RETURN to exit the menu ENG 10 Presetting the Stations Automatically w You do not need to preset the stations if you have already set them automatically see Plug amp Auto Set Up on page 9 Your DVD VCR contains a built in tuner used to receive television broadcasts You must preset the stations received through the tuner This can be done Plug amp Auto Set up see page 9 Automatically Manually see page 12 You can store up to 80 stations 1 After pressing the MENU press the OK or P Result The Setup menu is displayed amp SETUP Language English am Cock gt Install A User Set Auto Power Off Off Bene Screen Messages On E ok RETURN MENU 2 Press the corresponding a w buttons to select the Install option 3 Press the OK or to select this option Result The Install menu is displayed Install Auto Setup Ei Manual Setup gt VCR Output CH CH38 gt Australia Model E ok RETURN MENU Manual Setup os TVSystem gt VCR Output CH Newzealand Model Box RETURN MENU ENG 11 4 Press the corresponding a w buttons until the Auto Setup is selected And then press the OK or to select this option Result A message appears indicating that any channels already preset on your DVD VCR will be deleted 5
64. tton e Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories e DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc ENG 31 Setting Up the Display Options 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Select DVD using a w buttons then OK or gt button DVD Setup Language Setup gt Audio Setup Display Setup En Parental Setup Si DIVX R Registration RETURN HE MENU 3 Select Display Setup using a w buttons then press the OK or button 4 Use the a w buttons to select the desired item Then press the OK or gt button Display Setup TV Aspect 4 3 L Box gt Black Level Off gt NTSC Disc Output NTSC gt r ok RETURN BE MENU TV Aspect gt 4 3 Letter Box El 4 3 Pan Scan 16 9 Wide Keg P ok RETURN E MENU E TV Aspect Depending on the type of television you have you may want to adjust the screen setting aspect ratio ENG 32 1 4 3 Letter Box 2 4 3 Pan Scan 3 16 9 Wide Black Level Select when you want to see the total 16 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 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
65. twice more This will take you directly to the start of the desired programme is located 4 These Index searches can be made forwards press b gt or backwards press 44 20 0 20 5 To cancel an Index search simply press the II or E button INDEX SEARCH Using the Tape Counter The tape counter Indicates the elapsed time in the play and record modes hours minutes and seconds Is reset when a cassette is inserted in the DVD VCR Allows you to find the beginning of a sequence easily S Ifthe remaining time is to be calculated correctly you must indicate the type of cassette being used 1 Insert a cassette in your DVD VCR 2 To set the tape counter to zero at the beginning of a sequence Press INFO twice to display the counter Press CLEAR when you want to set the tape counter to zero 3 When you are ready Start playback or Recording Press the W button To fast froward or rewind to the sequence at which the counter was set to zero press or gt gt gt Some DVD VCR information such as the counter can be displayed on the television screen unless you have deactivated the Screen messages mode 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 ENG
66. written multisession disc can be played If there is a blank segment in the multisession disc the disc can be played only up to the blank segment e A maximum of 500 images can be stored on a single CD Only Kodak Picture CDs can be played e When playing a Kodak Picture CD only the JPEG files in the pictures folder can be played e Picture discs other than Kodak Picture CD may take ENG 43 longer to start playing or may not play at all lf a number of files in 1 Disc is over 500 only 500 JPEG file can be played If a number of folders in 1 Disc is over 300 only JPEG files in 300 folders can be played DivX XviD MPEG4 Special Playback Features DVD V540 only During DivX XviD MPEG4 playback you can select from the following special playback options To resume normal playback press the KI button 1 Still Press the Kl button on the remote control during playback e The picture will still and the audio will mute e To resume playback press the Pl button e If the player is left in Still mode for 5 minutes it will stop automatically Frame Advance Step While in playback mode press the FADV STEP button on the remote control to advance one frame at a time e Audio is muted during Frame Advance mode e Press Pll to resume normal playback NOTE Frame Advance operates only in the forward direction Slow Motion During playback press the PII button to Slow the image Then use the Search to

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