Samsung DVD-V8500 - Manual (Page 4)

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Feature Summary
System Features
• Complete versatility to play DVD, VCDs, audio CDs, MP3 discs or VHS Tapes.
• Watch a DVD while recording a TV show to the VCR.
• Auto Setup automatically searches for channels.
• Remote controls both DVD and VCR decks.
• Composite, S-Video and Component video outputs for high connectivity and optimum performance.
• RF inputs and outputs for connection to all TVs–new or old.
• English/French/Spanish on-screen programming.
DVD Features
• 10-bit video digital to analog converter and 27MHz advanced digital filter.
• Playback of 96KHz/24-bit sources.
• DTS digital output for DTS-enhanced DVDs.
• Playback MP3 files from CD-ROM.
• Continued audio during 2x speed playback.
VCR Features
• Hi-Fi Stereo VCR.
• 4 heads for superior slow motion and stop action.
• Playback of S-VHS tapes at better than standard resolution.
• VISS Index Search/Scan, Zero Return, Blank Search.
• 8-event/1 month timer recording.
• Time remaining counter, real time counter.
Note
*Discs which cannot be played with this player. *Ability to play back may depend on recording
• DVD-ROM • DVD-RAM conditions.
• CD-ROM • CDV • DVD-R • CD-RW
• CDI • DVD+RW, -RW
• HD layer of super Audio CD
• CDGs play audio only, not graphics.
Unpacking
As you unpack, please check that the following items are included in your DVD-VCR packing case:
• DVD-VCR
• User’s Guide
• RCA cable for Audio/Video connection
• RF (Radio Frequency) Antenna Cable
• Remote Control
• 1.5V “AA” Batteries - 2EA
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Table of Contents
◆ 8 - VCR Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
■ Special VCR Playback Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
■ Tracking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
■ Auto Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
■ S-VHS Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
■ Variable Search System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
◆ 9 - VCR Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
■ Basic Recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
■ Special Recording Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
■ One-Touch Recording (OTR). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
■ Record Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
◆ 10 - Timer Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
■ How to Set a Timer Recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
◆ Appendix A - Advanced Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
■ S-Video/Component Video Connections (for DVD). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
■ Stereo Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
■ Monitor TV Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
■ Connecting Other Video Equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
◆ Appendix B - Help. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
■ Technical Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
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