Samsung DVD-V6500/ User manual

User’s Manual
DVD-V5450
DVD-V5500
DVD-V6400
DVD-V6500
www.samsung.com
PAL
OPEN/CLOSE
STANDBY/ON
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Getting Started
2- English
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
DO NOT expose the DVD-VCR to extreme temperature
conditions (below 5°C and above 40°C) or to extreme
humidity conditions (less than 10% and more than 75%)
DO NOT expose the DVD-VCR to direct sunlight
DO NOT expose the DVD-VCR to any liquids DO NOT place any objects on the DVD-VCR or remote control
During a storm and/or lightning, unplug the DVD-VCR from
the mains jack and aerial
If the remote control is not used for a long period of time,
remove the batteries and store it in a cool, dry place
THIS DEVICE IS NOT FOR USE IN INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S
patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners
Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home
and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation
Reverse engineering or disassembling is prohibited

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Getting Started
Disc Markings
Disc Type and Characteristics
This DVD-VCR is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos:
12 Cm
8 Cm
Single-sided 240 min
Double-sided 480 min
Single-sided 80 min
Double-sided 160 min
Audio
+
Video
- DVD contains excellent sound and
video due to Dolby Digital, DTS and
MPEG-2 system
- Various screen and audio functions
can be easily selected through the on-
screen menu
Disc Types (Logos) Recording Types Disc Size Max. Playing Time Characteristics
DVD
12 Cm
8 Cm
74 min
20 min
74 min
20 min
12Cm
8 Cm
Audio
Audio
+
Video
- CD is recorded as a Digital Signal with
better audio quality, less distortion and
less deterioration of audio quality over
time
- Video with CD sound, VHS quality &
MPEG-1 compression technology
AUDIO-CD
VIDEO-CD
- DO NOT play CD-ROM, CD-I and DVD-ROM in this player!
(CDGs play audio only, not graphics )
- It may not play CD-R,CD-RW and DVD-R, -RW, DVD+R, +RW in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording
- The recorded disc may not run as playback depends on the recording speed
- Do not run the player with two discs loaded at the same time
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PAL
Play Region Number
PAL colour system in Europe, Australia, New Zealand, etc
NTSC broadcast system in U S A, Canada, Korea, Japan, etc
Dolby Digital disc
Stereo disc
Digital Audio disc
DTS disc
Disc contains a Divx software product
DIGITAL
SOUND
STEREO
NTSC
Play Region Number
Both the DVD-VCR and the discs are coded by region These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play If
the codes do not match, the disc will not be played
The Region Number for this player is described on the rear panel of the player.

4- English
Getting Started
Contents
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Getting Started
Getting Started
Safety Instructions 2
Disc Type and Characteristics 3
Overviews 6
Front View of the DVD-VCR 6
Rear View of the DVD-VCR 7
Display Indicators 7
Accessories 8
Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control 8
Tour of the Remote Control 9
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Connections
Connections
Quick Overview 10
Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the
RF Cable 11
Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the
SCART Cable 11
Connecting DVD-VCR to a Satellite Receiver
or Other Equipment 12
Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the
Audio/Video Cable 12
Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the
S-Video Cable (DVD Only) 13
Connecting DVD-VCR to the TV using the
Component Video Cable (DVD Only) 13
AV Receiver Connections 14
Connecting an Audio/Video Input Cable
(DVD-V5500/DVD-V6500) 15
Plug & Auto Setup 15
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Settings
Settings
Tuning Your Television for the DVD-VCR 17
Setting the Date and Time 18
Setting the Menu Language 19
Presetting the Stations Automatically 19
Presetting the Stations Manually 21
Clearing a Preset Station 22
Changing the Preset Station Table 23
Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode (B/G-D/K) 24
Setting the VCR Output Channel 24
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VCR Functions
VCR Functions
Selecting the Colour Mode 25
NICAM 26
Intelligent Picture Control 26
ShowView Extend (DVD-V6400/DVD-V6500) 27
Auto Power off 27
Screen Messages 28
Selecting the Cassette Type 28
Repeat Play 29
Selecting the Recording Speed 29
Protecting a Recorded Cassette 29
Recording a Programme Immediately 30
Recording a Programme with
Automatic Stop 30
Recording from Another VCR or Camcorder 31
Using the Assemble Edit Function 31
Using the ShowView Feature
(DVD-V6400/DVD-V6500) 32
Modifying ShowView Programming
(DVD-V6400/DVD-V6500) 33
Using the Timer Programming Feature 34
Checking a Preset Recording 36
Cancelling a Preset Recording 37

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Playing Back
Playing Back
Playing a Cassette 38
Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually 38
Selecting the Audio Output Mode 39
Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion 39
Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame 39
Playing a Sequence at Variable Speeds 39
Searching for a Specific Sequence 40
Using the Tape Counter 42
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DVD Fuctions
DVD Fuctions
Setting Up the Language Features 43
Setting Up the Audio Options 45
Setting Up the Display Options 46
Setting Up the Parental Control 47
DivX(R) Registration (DVD-V6400/DVD-V6500) 49
Firmware Upgrade (DVD-V6400/DVD-V6500) 49
Special Playback Features 51
Using the Display Function 52
Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) 53
Selecting the Subtitle Language 54
Selecting the Audio Language 54
Changing the Camera Angle 55
Zoom 55
Marks 56
Repeat Chapter/Title 56
A to B Repeat 57
MP3/WMA Play 58
Program & Random Play (CD/MP3/WMA) 59
Picture CD Playback 60
DivX/MPEG4 Playback
(DVD-V6400/DVD-V6500) 62
DivX/MPEG4 Special Playback
Features (DVD-V6400/DVD-V6500) 62
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Reference
Reference
Technical Specifications 65
Troubleshooting Guide (VCR) 66
Troubleshooting Guide (DVD) 67