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Instruction Manual DVD-AR650 www .samsung.com AK68-01378A 01378A-AR650-XAA-ENG.indb 1 01378A-AR650-XAA-ENG.indb 1 2007-03-13 오전 11:53:28 2007-03-13 오전 11:53:28.
G etting Started English - 2 W arning TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SER VICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage consisting a risk of electric shock is present within this unit.
G etting Started English - 3 Precaution Important Safety Instructions Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow all the safety instructions listed below . Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1) Read these instructions.
G etting Started English - 4 Disc Storage Be careful not to damage the disc because the data on these discs are highly vulnerable to the environment. • Do not keep under direct sunlight. • Keep in a cool ventilated area. • Store vertically . • Keep in a clean protection jacket.
G etting Started English - 5 • When inserting an unused disc, a message will appear asking whether to initialize the disc or not. If you select "YES", the disc will be formatted in VR mode. • DVD-RW (VR mode) - This is a format that is used for recording data on a DVD-RW disc.
G etting Started English - 6 Contents Getting Started W arning ................................................................... 2 Precaution ............................................................... 3 Important Safety Instructions ...........
G etting Started English - 7 Recording Recordable discs ..................................................... 44 Compatibility between Samsung and Other manufacturer's Recorders ....................................... 44 Recording Formats .......
G etting Started English - 8 General Features The DVD-AR650 allows you to record and play high quality digital video on DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R discs. High quality digital audio and video recording and playback Y ou can record up to approximately 16-hours of video on a double side 9.
G etting Started English - 9 Before Reading the Instruction Manual Make sure to check the following before reading the user ’s manual. Icons that will be used in manual Icon T erm De fi nition DVD This involves a function available with DVD or DVD-R/DVD-RW (V) discs that have been recorded and fi nalized.
G etting Started English - 10 Step 4 : Playing T o start playback select the title you want to play from the T itle list. A DVD consists of sections called titles, and sub sections called chapters. During recording, a title is created between two points where you start and stop recording.
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1 2 20 21 22 23 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 27 12 13 14 15 19 29 28 26 25 8 6 24 32 34 35 31 30 18 16 17 33 G etting Started English - 12 1. TV Button Press this to operate your TV . 2. DVD Button Press this to operate your DVD Recorder . 3. POWER Button Press to power the DVD Recorder on and off.
G etting Started English - 13 Front Panel ▌ Front Panel Display ▌ 1. Lights when a disc is loaded. 2. Lights in the record mode. 3. Lights to indicate the timer record mode. 4. Lights when a DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R disc is loaded. 5. Alpha/Numeric display .
Fan The fan always revolves when the power is on. Ensure a minimum of 4” clear space on all sides of the fan when installing the product. G etting Started English - 14 Rear Panel ▌ 1. HDMI OUT (best video quality) Connects the input of external equipment using a HDMI cable.
C onnecting & Setting Up English - 15 Connecting & Setting Up Step 1: Connecting the Antenna Cable There are several ways to connect your DVD Recorder . Select the antenna connection that best suits you below . Antenna + DVD Recorder + TV Y ou can record non-scrambled channels by selecting the channel on the DVD Recorder .
C onnecting & Setting Up English - 16 Antenna + Cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) + DVD Recorder + TV : Cable box/Satellite receiver with a video/audio output Y ou can record channels by selecting the channel on the cable box or satellite receiver (set top box).
C onnecting & Setting Up English - 17 Antenna + Cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) + DVD Recorder + TV : Cable box/Satellite receiver with an antenna output only Y ou can record non-scrambled channels by selecting the channel on the DVD Recorder .
C onnecting & Setting Up English - 18 Step 2 : Connecting HDMI/DVI to a TV If your TV has an HDMI/DVI input, connect the HDMI/DVI cable to the TV .
C onnecting & Setting Up English - 19 Connecting to a TV with DVI Jack Using the HDMI-DVI cable (not included), connect the HDMI OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD Recorder to the DVI IN terminal of your TV .
C onnecting & Setting Up English - 20 Step 3 : Connecting the V ideo Cable If you have not connected to your TV via HDMI/DVI, select one of the video connections on the following pages. Connecting to Component Video Input Jacks (Y ,P B ,P R ) ▌ 1.
C onnecting & Setting Up English - 21 Connecting to an S-Video Input Jack Connect an S-Video cable(not supplied) between the S-VIDEO OUT jack on DVD Recorder and S-VIDEO IN jack on your TV (or A V ampli fi er). ▌ • Y ou will enjoy high quality images.
C onnecting & Setting Up English - 22 • Y ou will enjoy regular quality images. • Connect the audio cables(white and red) between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Recorder and AUDIO IN jacks on your TV(or A V ampli fi er).
C onnecting & Setting Up English - 23 Step 4 : Connecting the Audio Cable Select one of the Audio connections on the following pages. Connecting to your TV This connection will use your TV’s speakers. ▌ 01378A-AR650-XAA-ENG.indb 23 01378A-AR650-XAA-ENG.
C onnecting & Setting Up English - 24 Connecting to a Stereo Ampli fi er with Analog Input Jacks If your stereo ampli fi er only has AUDIO INPUT jacks(L and R), use the AUDIO OUT jacks on the recorder. ▌ 01378A-AR650-XAA-ENG.indb 24 01378A-AR650-XAA-ENG.
C onnecting & Setting Up English - 25 Connecting to an A V Ampli fi er with a Digital Input Jack If your A V ampli fi er has a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder and a digital input jack, use this connection. To enjoy Dolby Digital or DTS sound, you will need to set up the audio settings.
C onnecting & Setting Up English - 26 Step 5 : Connecting External Devices This allows you to connect your DVD Recorder to other external devices and view or record their outputs.
C onnecting & Setting Up English - 27 Connecting a Camcorder Y ou can record from connected equipment, such as a camcorder by using the A V 2 IN or DV IN jacks on front of the DVD Recorder . ▌ When an Input source is inserted into A V 2 while watching TV , the Input will be switched to A V 2 automatically .
S ystem Setup English - 28 On-Screen Menu Navigation The on-screen menus allow you to enable or disable various functions on your DVD Recorder . Press the MENU button to open the on-screen menu and then use the following buttons to navigate through the on screen menus.
S ystem Setup English - 29 Auto Clock Set This menu is used to set the current time. Y ou need to set the time to use timer recording. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup , then press the ENTER or ► button.
S ystem Setup English - 30 Manual Clock Set If your clock cannot be set automatically , set the clock manually . 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup , then press the ENTER or ► button. 3.
S ystem Setup English - 31 Manual Channel Set Manual Channel Set can be used after you have fi rst performed Auto Channel Memory . Use the Manual Channel Setting to delete unnecessary channels. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2.
S ystem Setup English - 32 Setting Up the System Options Set T op Box Control If you have your cable box/satellite receiver(set top box) connected as shown on page 16, it can be controlled after setting up this menu. 1. With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.
S ystem Setup English - 33 CH Digit Lock Select the sub item( Off or Lock to two digits ) using the ▲▼ buttons, then press the ENTER button. • Off : Select this when your cable box or satellite receiver (set top box) only accepts a three or more digit channel number .
S ystem Setup English - 34 CM Skip can be performed only during normal playback. When the time set is less than the remaining time of a current title: The next title is played from the beginning. When the time set is less than the remaining time of a playlist, the next scene is played.
S ystem Setup English - 35 Set the chapter creator to on and then start recording. Stopping the recording will automatically create a chapter menu. This function only works for normal recording. - After the recording has begun, the “Do you want to create the chapter menu after this recording?” message appears for 10 seconds.
S ystem Setup English - 36 For using Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) 1. Connect the recorder to a Samsung TV with an HDMI cable. (See page 18) 2 . Set the Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) to “On” on your DVD Recorder . (see above) 3 . Set the Anynet+ function on your TV . (See the TV instruction manual for more information.
S ystem Setup English - 37 Digital Caption Y ou can modify and con fi gure how your captions will appear. The Digital Captioning function operates on digital channels only . 1. With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.
S ystem Setup English - 38 Setting Up the Audio Options Y ou can connect the DVD-AR650 to an external audio ampli fi er or a Home Theater system. This allows you to setup the audio device and sound status settings depending on the audio system in use.
S ystem Setup English - 39 V ideo(Display) Setting This allows you to set up the TV screen size settings. TV Aspect 1. With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button. 2. Select Setup using the ▲▼ buttons, then press the ENTER or ► button.
S ystem Setup English - 40 Black Level Adjusts the black level of the screen. • 0 IRE : Select this when you want a darker screen. • 7.5 IRE : Select this when you want a lighter screen. The Black level function is not available in the progressive scan mode.
S ystem Setup English - 41 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.
S ystem Setup English - 42 Y ou can independently lock the ratings. The locked ratings are indicated by the symbol ( ). T o unlock a locked rating, press the ENTER button again. Parental restriction levels differ depending on the broadcasting station.
S ystem Setup English - 43 Viewing Full Guide and Mini Guide The Full Guide will display programming information for your current channel. • Press the BLUE button to see the Mini Guide.
R ecording English - 44 This section explains various DVD recording methods. This unit can record on various types of discs. Before recording, read the following instructions and select the disc type according to your preference. Recordable discs This recorder can record on the following types of discs.
R ecording English - 45 Recording Formats Since available functions differ depending on the disc type, select a disc that best fi ts your preference. When you insert an unused disc, the following message appears. • DVD-RAM : Use after formatting the disc.
R ecording English - 46 Recording Mode Select one of four record modes by pressing the REC MODE button repeatedly for the desired recording time and picture quality while the unit is in Stop mode. In general, picture quality improves as the recording time decreases.
R ecording English - 47 Concerning Copy Control Signals TV broadcasts that contain copy control signals may have one of the following three signal types, Copy-Free, Copy-Once and Copy-Never . If you want to record a copy-once type program, use a DVD-RW disc with CPRM in VR Mode.
R ecording English - 48 Recording immediately Before you start Check that the disc has enough available space for the recording. Adjust the recording mode. 1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button and place a recordable disc on the disc tray . 2. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray .
R ecording English - 49 Y ou can not change the recording mode and input source during recording. Recording will stop automatically if there is no free space left. Up to 99 titles can be recorded onto a DVD-RAM/-RW/-R disc. Recording will stop automatically if a copy protected image is selected.
R ecording English - 50 Making a One T ouch Recording (OTR) Y ou can set the DVD Recorder to record in preset increments by pressing the REC button repeatedly . 1. If you want to record from a connected external component, press the INPUT SEL. button to select an appropriate external input (A V1, A V 2 or DV , CH, D-CH).
R ecording English - 51 Setting a T imer Recording Y ou need to set the Clock (Setup – Clock Set) before proceeding with a timer recording. (See page 29) 1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button, and place a recordable disc on the disc tray . 2. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray .
R ecording English - 52 If the timer settings overlap The fi rst program has priority . After recording of the fi rst program is complete, the second program starts being recorded.
R ecording English - 53 Deleting the Scheduled Record List Y ou can delete timer record list using the scheduled record list menu. 1. Press the MENU button in Stop mode. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Timer Rec. , and then press the ENTER or ► button.
R ecording English - 54 EZ REC MODE This function allows you to Initialize and Finalize a disc automatically . 1. With the unit in Stop/No Disc mode, press the EZ REC MODE button on the remote control. 2. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select On , and then press the ENTER button.
English - 55 P layback Playback This section introduces basic playback functions and playback by disc type. Read the following information before playing a disc. Region code (DVD-V ideo only) Both the DVD recorder and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play .
English - 56 P layback Discs That Cannot be Played • DVD-Video with a region number other than “1” or “ALL” • 5” 2.6 GB and 5.2 GB DVD-RAM • 3.9 GB DVD-R Disc for Authoring. • A DVD-R/DVD-RW(V) disc which has been recorded and not fi nalized in a different manufacturer's recorder .
English - 57 P layback Using the Disc Menu & Title Menu Some discs contain a dedicated menu system that allows you to select special functions for the title, such as chapters, audio track, subtitles, fi lm previews, information on characters, etc.
English - 58 P layback No sound is heard during Scan(Search) mode except 'Fast 1' search mode (X1.7 speed audio). For CD(CD-DA), Y ou can hear sound during Scan mode. Y ou cannot hear audio while scanning an MPEG4. The speed marked while scanning may be different from the actual playback speed.
English - 59 P layback Using the ANYKEY Button The ANYKEY function allows you to easily search for a desired scene by accessing title, chapter , track, and time. Y ou can also change the subtitle and audio settings and set some features including Repeat, Angle, and Zoom.
English - 60 P layback Selecting the Subtitle Subtitle languages may not work depending on the disc type. This is only available during playback. 1. Press the ANYKEY button during playback. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Subtitle and press the ◄ ► buttons to select the desired subtitle language.
English - 61 P layback Zooming-In 1. Press the ANYKEY button during playback or pause. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Zoom , and then press the ENTER button. ( ) will be displayed. 3. Press the ▲▼◄ ► buttons to move to the area you want to enlarge.
English - 62 P layback Clearing a bookmark 1. Press the MARKER button during playback 2. Press the ◄ ► buttons to select a bookmarked scene. 3. Press the CANCEL button to delete the selected bookmark. Using Markers Setting Markers 1. Press the MARKER button during playback.
English - 63 P layback Playing an Audio CD/MP3 Buttons on the Remote Control Used for CD Playback ▲▼ : Selects a track (song). ► : Plays the selected track (song). ENTER( ) button : Plays the selected track (song). RETURN( ) button : Moves to the folder to which the current song belongs.
English - 64 P layback Playing an MP3 Disc 1. Insert an MP3 disc into the disc tray . Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Disc Navigation , and then press the ENTER or ► button. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Music , and then press the ENTER or ► button.
English - 65 P layback Play Option Mode 1. During Stop, Press the ANYKEY button. The Play option will be highlighted. • During Playback, Repeat Mode will be highlighted. 2. Select a desired play option (Normal, Random, Intro or Playlist) using the ◄ ► buttons.
English - 66 P layback 5-1. If you press the PLA Y( ) button, the Slide show screen will appear. The picture interval (Slide show speed) must be set. 5-2.
English - 67 P layback Playing the T itle List Follow these instructions to play back a scene from the Title List. 1. Press the TITLE LIST button. The T itle List screen is displayed. Y ou can also use the MENU button. • Press the MENU button. • Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Title List, and then press the ENTER or ► button twice.
E diting English - 68 Editing This section introduces basic functions of DVD editing. • Title List A title is a section of recorded video and audio. The T itle List shows a list to help you select a title. If one title is deleted from the title list, that title cannot be played again.
E diting English - 69 Locking (Protecting) a Title Follow these instructions to lock an entry to protect it from accidental deletion. 1. Press the TITLE LIST button. The T itle List screen is displayed. Y ou can also use the MENU button. • Press the MENU button.
E diting English - 70 Deleting a Section of a Title Follow these instructions to delete a section of a Title List entry . 1. Press the TITLE LIST button. The T itle List screen is displayed. Y ou can also use the MENU button. • Press the MENU button.
E diting English - 71 Advanced Editing (Playlist) Creating a Playlist Y ou can use this feature to create and extract new scenes from an existing recording. Follow these instructions to create a new playlist entry from a recorded title. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.
E diting English - 72 Renaming a Playlist Entry Follow these instructions to rename a playlist entry , i.e. to edit the title of a playlist entry . 1. With the unit in stop mode, press the PLA Y LIST button.
E diting English - 73 Modifying a Scene (Replacing a Scene) Follow steps 1 to 3 of Editing a Scene for the Playlist on page 72. 4. Press the ▲▼◄ ► buttons to select the scene you want to modify , and then press the ENTER button. 5. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Modify , and then press the ENTER button.
E diting English - 74 Adding a Scene Follow steps 1 to 3 of Editing a Scene for the Playlist on page 72. 4. Press the ▲▼◄ ► buttons to select the scene that will have a new scene inserted before it, and then press the ENTER button. A yellow selection window is displayed on the scene to be added as the new scene.
E diting English - 75 Copying a Playlist Entry to the Playlist 1. Press the PLA Y LIST button. The Edit Playlist screen is displayed. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the title you want to copy to the Playlist, and then press the ENTER or ► button.
E diting English - 76 Disc Protection Disc Protection allows you to protect your discs from being formatted or deleted due to unintended operations 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Disc Manager , and then press the ENTER or ► button.
E diting English - 77 Finalizing a Disc After you record titles onto a DVD-RW/DVD-R disc with your DVD recorder , it needs to be fi nalized before it can be played back on external devices such as a DVD player . 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.
E diting English - 78 Delete All T itle Lists The disc protection should be disabled fi rst. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. 2. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Disc Manager , and then press the ENTER or ► button.
A dditional Information English - 79 Additional Information T roubleshooting If your product malfunctions, go through the checkpoints below before contacting a Samsung authorized service center . Power The input is displayed for a while when the power is turned on.
A dditional Information English - 80 Sound No sound. Are you watching a program in scan mode? If you are playing a program at a speed other than normal and fast1 speed, the sound will not be heard. Check the connections and settings. Check whether the disc is damaged.
A dditional Information English - 81 Cable Box/Satellite Receiver Brand Code T able Cable box brand Cable box brand Code number 3M 0033 ABC 0003, 001 1, 0017, 0008, 0014, Accuphase 0007, 0001, 0013, 0.
A dditional Information English - 82 Cable box brand Code number Nexus 0770 Northcoast 0671, 0314 Nova Vision 0277, 0008 Novabeam 0277 Novaplex 0618, 0277, 0017, 0008 NSC 0156, 0070, 0203, 0063, 0400,.
A dditional Information English - 83 Satellite receiver brand Satellite receiver brand Code number AlphaStar 0772 Atlantic T elephone 1333 Bell ExpressV u 0775 Century 0856 Chaparral 0216 Crossdigital.
A dditional Information English - 84 Error Message Solutions Before contacting a Samsung authorized service center , perform the following simple checks. Error Message Solution / Explanation Y ou cannot record a copy protected movie. Y ou can’t record the video since it is protected by copyright.
A dditional Information English - 85 Error Message Solutions Error Message Solution / Explanation Error is detected on the disc. Y ou can’t use the disc because it contains errors from previous recordings. Use the disc after formatting. System error is found.
A dditional Information English - 86 Speci fi cations General Power requirements 120V AC, 60Hz Power consumption 28 W atts Weight 7.12lb Dimensions 16.9 in(W) x 12in(D) x 2.3in(H) Operating temp. +41°F to +95°F Other conditions Keep level when operating.
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