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  • Page 1 Thanks you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register DVD-HR773 DVD-HR775 DVD-HR777...
  • Page 2: Getting Started

    getting started Warning TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury.
  • Page 3: Precaution

    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. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water.
  • Page 4: Maintenance Of Cabinet

    getting started Maintenance of Cabinet For safety reasons, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet. Do not use benzene, thinner, or other solvents for cleaning. Wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth. HDD (Hard Disk Drive) The hard disk has a high storage density, which enables long recording durations and quick access to written data.
  • Page 5: Disc Specifications

    Playback may be impossible in some cases due to the condition of recording. This unit can play back DVD±R discs recorded and finalised with a Samsung DVD video recorder. It may not be able to play some DVD±R discs depending on the disc and the condition of the recording.
  • Page 6: Disc Copy

    getting started In both modes, playback can be performed before and after finalisation, but additional recording, deleting and editing can not be performed after finalisation. If you want to record the disc in VR Mode and then record in V Mode, be sure to execute Format. Be careful when executing Format because all the recorded data may be lost.
  • Page 7: Disc Format

    COPY PROTECTION Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your HDD & DVD RECORDER directly to your TV, not to a VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from copy-protected DVD discs. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods claims of certain U.S.
  • Page 8 getting started Do not use the following discs! LD, CD-G, CD-I, CD-ROM and DVD-ROM discs should not be used in this product. [Note] Disc types that can be played : CD/CD-R/-RW/MP3/JPEG/DVD-Video/DVD-RAM/±RW/±R. For a DVD-RW/±R disc, which has been recorded in Video Mode on another component, it can play only when finalised.
  • Page 9 The USB host functionality and compatibility of this product have been proved with following items. (Except these items , we expect lots of other USB devices will work well with this product ) DSC (Digital Still Camera) ❋ Vendor Samsung Sony Olympus Nikon Panasonic...
  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    contents geTTINg sTArTed CONNeCTINg & seTTINg Up sysTem seTUp 10_ contents Warning Precaution General Features Before reading the user’s manual How to use the HDD & DVD RECORDER Unpacking Description Tour of the Remote Control Connecting the HDD & DVD RECORDER Additional connections Antenna + HDD &...
  • Page 11 reCOrdINg Recordable Discs Recording Formats Recording Mode Unrecordable pictures Recording immediately Copying from a Camcorder Making a One Touch Recording (OTR) Simultaneous Recording and Playback Time Shift function as a live signal Making a Timer Recording Go To Recorded List edITINg Basic Editing (Title List) Using the Sort function (Title List)
  • Page 12: General Features

    This HDD & DVD RECORDER supports 576P, 720P, 1080i and 1080P. anynet+(HDMi CEC) Anynet+ is a function that can be used to operate the recorder using a Samsung TV remote control, by connecting the HDD & DVD RECORDER to a SAMSUNG TV using an HDMI Cable.
  • Page 13: Before Reading The User's Manual

    If a problem occurs, check the Troubleshooting. (See pages 100~101) Copyright ©2009 Samsung Electronics Co. All rights reserved; No part or whole of this user’s manual may be reproduced or copied without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Co. English _1...
  • Page 14: How To Use The Hdd & Dvd Recorder

    getting started HOW TO USE THE HDD & DVD rECOrDEr Step 1: Select the disc type or HDD Please check available disc type before recording. If you want to repeatedly record on the same disc or you want to edit the disc after recording, select a rewritable DVD±RW or DVD-RAM type disc.
  • Page 15 Step 3 : recording There are two different recording methods, Direct Recording and Timer Recording. Timer recording is classified as follows: Recording mode : XP (high quality mode), SP (standard quality mode), LP (long recording mode), and EP (extended mode) according to the recording mode. When recording is set in the FR mode, the best quality picture is recorded with regards to the remaining time on the disc.
  • Page 16: Unpacking

    getting started UnPaCKing accessories Check for the supplied accessories below. Video/Audio Cable Batteries for Remote Control (AAA Size) Preparing the remote Control install Batteries in the remote Control Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control. Insert two AAA batteries. Make sure that the polarities (+ and –) are aligned correctly. Replace the battery cover.
  • Page 17 Controllable TV Codes BranD BUTTOn SAMSUNG 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09 AIWA ANAM 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 BANG & OLUFSEN BLAUPUNKT BRANDT BRIONVEGA CONTINENTAL EDISON DAEWOO 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34...
  • Page 18: Description

    getting started DESCriPTiOn Front Panel OPEN/CLOSE button DISPLAY PLAY/PAUSE button SEARCH/SKIP buttons STOP button REC button HDD/DVD button DISC TRAY USB HOST DV-INPUT AV 3 INPUT STANDBY/ON button 1_ getting started Opens and closes the disc tray. Displays the playing status, time, etc. Plays a disc or pauses playback.
  • Page 19: Rear Panel

    rear Panel In from aerial Connects RF cable from antenna. connector VIDEO OUT Connects the input of external equipment using a Video cable. AV2(EXT) INPUT Connects to equipment having SCART output jack. SCART connector DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to an amplifier having a digital coaxial audio input jack. OUT(COAXIAL) HDMI OUT Connects to equipment having HDMI input.
  • Page 20: Front Panel Display

    getting started Front Panel Display Playback-related, Open/Close indicator In Disc Indicator DVD VIEW Indicator HDD VIEW Indicator USB VIEW Indicator Disc Media Indicator TIMER Indicator HDMI Indicator REC Indicator STATUS Indicator 0_ getting started Lights when playback-related and open/close buttons are selected. Lights status icon.
  • Page 21: Tour Of The Remote Control

    TOUr OF THE rEMOTE COnTrOL Your HDD & DVD RECORDER remote control will work with Samsung televisions and compatible brands. Installing batteries in the remote Control lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown. TV button Press this to operate TV.
  • Page 22 connecting & setting up COnnECTing THE HDD & DVD rECOrDEr This section involves various methods of connecting the HDD & DVD RECORDER to other external components and required initial setting modes. You can connect your HDD & DVD RECORDER to the television using the SCART cable if the appropriate input is available on the television.
  • Page 23: Additional Connections

    aDDiTiOnaL COnnECTiOnS You can connect your HDD & DVD RECORDER to a satellite or digital tuner. - DVD mode Connect the AV2 connector of HDD & DVD RECORDER and VCR/Satellite receiver or digital tuner using a SCART cable. Connect the AV1 connector to the SCART AV connector on TV. Turn on the HDD &...
  • Page 24: Antenna + Hdd & Dvd Recorder

    connecting & setting up anTEnna + HDD & DVD rECOrDEr + EXTErnaL DECODEr BOX + TV If you connect external decoder box to HDD & DVD RECORDER, you can record scrambled channels (CANAL+ or Premiere broadcasts) received through the built-in TV tuner in HDD & DVD RECORDER. Wall Connect RF antenna cables as shown.
  • Page 25: Other Type Of Connecting The Video Output Cable

    OTHEr TYPE OF COnnECTing THE ViDEO OUTPUT CaBLE There are several ways to output a video signal not using scart cables. Select one of the following video connections that best suits. Case 1 : Connecting to a Video (Composite) output jack Case 2 : Component Video output jacks Component video and Progressive Output Modes Component video output is available only if your TV supports Component video input, respectively.
  • Page 26 connecting & setting up Case 2 : Component Video output jacks Connect Component video cables(not supplied) between the COMPONENT OUT(Y, P & DVD RECORDER and COMPONENT IN(Y, P You will enjoy high quality and accurate colour reproduction images. Connect audio cables (white and red) between the AUDIO OUT jacks on the HDD & DVD RECORDER and AUDIO IN jacks on TV (or AV amplifier).
  • Page 27: Other Type Of Connecting The Audio Output Cable

    OTHEr TYPE OF COnnECTing THE aUDiO OUTPUT CaBLE There are several ways to output audio signal not using scart cables. Select the audio connection that best suits you below. Case 1 : Connecting to your TV Case 2 : Connecting to a stereo amplifier with AV output jacks Case 3 : Connecting to an AV amplifier with a digital output jack Manufactured under license under U.S.
  • Page 28 connecting & setting up Case 2 : Connecting to a stereo amplifier with aV output jacks If your stereo amplifier only has AUDIO INPUT jacks (L and R), use the AUDIO OUT jacks White _ connecting & setting up Front(L) Front(R) speaker speaker...
  • Page 29 Case 3: Connecting to an aV amplifier with a digital output jack If your AV amplifier has a Dolby Digital, MPEG2 or DTS decoder and a digital input jack, use this connection. To enjoy Dolby Digital, MPEG2 or DTS sound, you will need to set up the audio settings. According to your amplifier, connect to an optical cable or a coaxial cable.
  • Page 30: Connecting Hdmi/Dvi To A Tv

    connecting & setting up COnnECTing HDMi/DVi TO a TV If your TV has a HDMI/DVI input, connect HDMI/DVI Adapter cable to a TV. You will enjoy the best quality images and sounds. Case 1 : Connecting to a TV with HDMI Jack Case 2 : Connecting to a TV with DVI Jack Case 1 : Connecting to a TV with HDMi Jack Using the HDMI cable (not supplied) connect the HDMI OUT jack on the rear of the HDD &...
  • Page 31 You can switch from the HDMI output to other output only in stop mode. If you use an HDMI cable to connect a Samsung TV to the HDD & DVD RECORDER, you can operate the recorder using the TV remote control. (This is only available with SAMSUNG TVs that support Anynet+(HDMI-CEC).) (See page 39) Please check the ' logo (If your TV has an ' logo, then it supports Anynet+ function.)
  • Page 32: Connecting To Av 3 In, Dv Input Jack

    connecting & setting up COnnECTing TO aV 3 in, DV inPUT JaCK This allows you to connect your HDD & DVD RECORDER to other external devices and view or record their outputs. Case 1 : Connecting a VCR, Set-Top Box(STB), DVD player or Camcorder to the AV 3 IN jacks Case 2 : Connecting a DV Device to the DV IN jack Case 1 : Connecting a VCr, Set-Top Box(STB), DVD player or Cam- corder to the aV 3 in jacks...
  • Page 33: Connecting To Usb Devices

    Case 2 : Connecting a Camcorder to the DV in jack If your digital camcorder has a DV output jack, connect it to the DV input jack of your HDD & DVD RECORDER. Camcorder If the input is not selected automatically, use INPUT SEL. button to select proper input. COnnECTing TO USB DEViCES This allows you to connect your HDD &...
  • Page 34: Plug & Play Setup

    system setup On-SCrEEn MEnU naVigaTiOn The on-screen menus allow you to enable or disable various functions on your HDD & 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.
  • Page 35 Auto channel scan will be started. The number of stations automatically stored by the HDD & DVD RECORDER depends on the number of stations that it has found. After auto channel scan is completed, auto clock setting will be started automatically in 10 seconds. If you want to start auto clock setting immediately, press OK button.
  • Page 36: Setting The Clock

    system setup SETTing THE CLOCK This menu is used to set the current time. You need to set the time to use timer recording. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MEnU button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the OK or ▶ button.
  • Page 37: Manual Setup

    Press the ▲▼ buttons to select auto Scanning, then press the OK or ▶ button. The message “Your data will be lost. Press [OK] to continue, [RETURN] to exit.” is displayed. Press the OK button, then press the ▲▼◀▶ buttons to select your Country. The HDD &...
  • Page 38: Setting Up The Language Options

    system setup SETTing UP THE LangUagE OPTiOnS If you set the language options, in advance, they will come up automatically every time you watch a movie. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MEnU button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the OK or ▶ button.
  • Page 39: Power Save Setting

    Press the ▲▼ buttons to select On, then press the OK or ▶ button. For using anynet+ (HDMi CEC) Connect the HDD & DVD RECORDER to a Samsung TV with an HDMI cable. (See pages 30~31) Set the Anynet+ (HDMI CEC) to “On” on your HDD & DVD RECORDER. (see above) Set the Anynet+ function on your TV.
  • Page 40: Divx Registration

    system setup DivX(r) registration Please use the Registration code to register this HDD & DVD RECORDER with the DivX(R) Video On Demand format. For more information, visit www.divx.com/vod 0_ system setup HDD & DVD RECORDER System Clock Set Library DivX(R) Video On Demand Auto Power Off : Off Timer Record...
  • Page 41: Setting Up The Audio Options

    SETTing UP THE aUDiO OPTiOnS You can connect the HDD & DVD RECORDER to an external amp or Home theatre. Allows you to setup the Audio device and sound status depending on the audio system in use. You can also set NICAM mode. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MEnU button.
  • Page 42: System Setup

    system setup This is only active when a Dolby Digital signal is detected. On : When Movie soundtracks are played at low volume or from smaller speakers, the system can apply appropriate compression to make low-level content more intelligible and prevent dramatic passages from getting too loud.
  • Page 43: Setting Up The Video Options

    SETTing UP THE ViDEO OPTiOnS This function allows you to setup the video setting. This function depends on disc type. It may not work for some disc types. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MEnU button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the OK or ▶ button.
  • Page 44: Video Output

    system setup Video Output You can enjoy high quality image through RGB or Component video connections. RGB video output is available connecting scart jack(AV1) and component video output is available connecting component(Y, P ) jack. Only one of these signals can be selected at one time. Component In Component mode, you can set video output to Progressive or Interlace.
  • Page 45: Output Selection

    The BD Wise menu item appears only if BD Wise is set to On. BD wise function is enabled only if BD Wise-compliant Samsung Products are connected with each other using the HDMI cable. Progressive scan automatically activates when HDMI is connected. (Please make sure HDMI is indicated on the front panel of the HDD &...
  • Page 46: Setting Up The Parental Lock

    system setup SETTing UP THE ParEnTaL LOCK The Parental Lock 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. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MEnU button.
  • Page 47: Setting Up The Recording Options

    SETTing UP THE rECOrDing OPTiOnS automatic Chapter Creator A DVD-Video consists of ‘Titles’ and ‘Chapters’. When you record one programme, it makes one Title. If you use this function, the Title will be divided into Chapters. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the OK or ▶ button.
  • Page 48 system setup EZ record This function allows you to Initialise and Finalise a disc automatically. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select EZ record, then press the OK or ▶ button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select On, then press the OK or ▶ button.
  • Page 49: Logos Of Discs That Can Be Played

    playback This section introduces basic functions of playback and playback by disc type. Read the following information before playing a disc. rEgiOn CODE (DVD-ViDEO OnLY) Both the HDD & DVD RECORDER and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play.
  • Page 50 playback Disc Logo Disc Types content DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DVD+RW DVD+R CD-R/-RW DVD-RAM/-RW/-R 0_ playback Recorded Disc Shape content Single Layer(12cm) (4.7GB) AUDIO VIDEO Dual Layer(12cm) (9.4GB) AUDIO 12cm (4.7GB) VIDEO Single Layer(12cm) (4.7GB) AUDIO VIDEO Dual Layer(12cm) (8.5GB) AUDIO 12cm (4.7GB) VIDEO Single Layer(12cm)
  • Page 51: Playing A Disc

    Discs that cannot be played DVD-Video with a region number other than “2” or “ALL” 3.9 GB DVD-R Disc for Authoring. DVD-RAM/-RW(VR mode) not recorded following the Video Recording Standard A DVD±R/DVD-RW(V) disc which has been recorded and not finalised in a different manufacturer’s recorder.
  • Page 52: Using The Disc Menu & Title Menu

    playback USing THE DiSC MEnU & TiTLE MEnU Some type of discs contain a dedicated menu system that allows you to select special functions for title, chapter, audio track, subtitle, film preview, information on characters, etc. For DVD-ViDEO Disc Disc Menu : Press the DiSC MEnU button to enter the disc menu of the disc. Move to the setup menu related to playback operation.
  • Page 53: Slow Motion Play

    Skipping Chapters, Titles or Markers During play, press the SKiP ( ) buttons on the remote control. if you press the SKiP ( ) button, it moves to the beginning of the chapter or Title or marker (HDD/DVD-RAM/-RW(VR mode)). Pressing the button once again within 3 seconds returns to the beginning of the previous chapter or Title or marker (HDD/DVD-RAM/-RW(VR mode)).
  • Page 54: Using The Info Button

    playback USing THE inFO BUTTOn The INFO function allows you to easily search for a desired scene by accessing title, chapter, or time. You can also change the subtitle and audio settings and set some features including Angle, Repeat, and Zoom. Moving to a scene directly using the inFO If you want to move to a certain title, chapter or time, use this function.
  • Page 55: Selecting The Soundtracks & Audio Channels

    SELECTing THE SOUnDTraCKS & aUDiO CHannELS Selects one of the soundtracks recorded on the disc. Also selects the audio channels from recorded TV programmes. You can also operate this function by pressing the aUDiO button on the remote control. Press the inFO button during playback. Press the ▲▼...
  • Page 56: Zooming-In

    playback repeat a-B Press the inFO button during playback. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select repeat. Press the ◀▶ buttons to select a-B, then press the OK button. Press the OK button at the point where you want the repeat play to start (A) and press it again at the point where you want the repeat play to stop (B).
  • Page 57: Using Markers

    USing MarKErS Set marks at scenes you want to see again so that you can start playback from the marked position. Setting Markers Press the MarKEr button during playback. Press the OK button when the desired scene appears. The number 01 is displayed and the scene is memorized. Press the ▶...
  • Page 58: Using The Bookmarks

    playback USing THE BOOKMarKS Setting Bookmarks Press the MarKEr button during playback. Press the OK button when the desired scene appears. The number 1 is displayed and the scene is memorized. Press the ▶ button to move to the next position. Press the OK button again when the desired scene appears.
  • Page 59: Playing An Audio Cd/Mp3

    PLaYing an aUDiO CD/MP3 Buttons on the remote Control used for audio CD(CD-Da)/MP3 playback PAUSE REPEAT Playing an audio CD(CD-Da) Insert an audio CD (CD-DA) into the disc tray. The audio CD menu appears and the tracks (songs) are played automatically. Press the ▲▼...
  • Page 60: Playing An Mp3 Disc

    playback Playing an MP3 Disc Insert an MP3 disc into the disc tray. The menu is displayed Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Library, then press the OK or + button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Music, then press the OK or + button. Press the ▲▼...
  • Page 61 CD import Press the rED(a) button during the Music List playback. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select CD import, then press the OK or + button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select file you want to copy, then press the MarKEr button until a checkmark appears. If you don’t want to copy a certain one of the checked entries, simply select that entry and press MarKEr button to deselect it until a checkmark disappears.
  • Page 62 playback go To Playlist Press the rED(a) button during the Music List playback. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select go To Playlist, then press the OK or ▶ button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the desired playlist folder, then press the OK button.
  • Page 63: Select Contents

    go To Music List Press the BLUE(D) button during the Playlist playback. The Music List will be displayed. Using the Sort When you need to change the Sort order of Music List, you can change it simply. While the list menu is displayed, press the grEEn(B) button to select Sort.
  • Page 64: Viewing A Picture

    playback ViEWing a PiCTUrE Insert a JPEG disc into the disc tray. The menu is displayed Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Library, then press the OK or ▶ button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Photo, then press the OK or ▶ button.
  • Page 65 Zoom To setup, follow steps 1 to 4 in page 64. . Press the YELLOW(C) button to select Zoom. Each time the OK button is pressed, the picture is enlarged up to 4x (four times the normal size). ➞ X2 ➞ X4 ➞ X2 ➞ normal You can go to Photo List by pressing YELLOW(C) button.
  • Page 66: Playing A Divx

    playback PLaYing a DiVX Using the MEnU button Insert a DivX disc into the disc tray. The menu is displayed Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Library, then press the OK or ▶ button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select DivX, then press the OK or ▶ button.
  • Page 67 Afrikaans, Basque, Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, Faeroese, Finnish, French, German, Western Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Malay, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish English, Albanian, Croatian, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian(Latin), Slovak, Central Slovenian Greek English, Greek English, Azeri, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Kazakh, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Tatar, Ukrainian, Cyrillic Uzbek If the subtitle language is displayed in broken fonts, change DivX Subtitle to the appropriate region.
  • Page 68: Recordable Discs

    DiSCS This HDD & DVD RECORDER can record on the following discs. DVD-RAM DVD-RAMs and DVD±RWs are rewritable. DVD±Rs are non-rewritable. Compatibility between Samsung and Other Company’s recorder Recording Disc Types format DVD-RAM VR Mode...
  • Page 69: Recording Formats

    Finalise - This closes the DVD-RW/±R so no additional recording can be done. Unfinalise - This allows additional recording on a DVD-RW disc originally recorded on the HDD & DVD RECORDER. - A DVD-RW disc that has been recorded by DAO(Disc At Once) in a PC cannot be unfinalised. - A DVD-RW disc that has been recorded in Video Mode of a different maker’s recorder cannot be unfinalised.
  • Page 70: Recording Mode

    recording rECOrDing MODE Select one of four recording modes by pressing the rEC MODE button repeatedly while the unit is in Stop mode for the desired recording time and picture quality. In general, picture quality improves as the recording time decreases.
  • Page 71: Unrecordable Pictures

    DVD-HR777 Recording Mode (high quality mode) (standard quality mode) (long recording mode) (extended mode) (Flexible Recording) Recording time may vary according to specific conditions. 1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes; actual formatted capacity may be less as the internal firmware uses a portion of the memory.
  • Page 72: Recording Immediately

    recording rECOrDing iMMEDiaTELY Before you start Check that the disc has enough available space for the recording. Press the HDD or DVD button. If you select DVD, Press the OPEn/CLOSE button and place a recordable disc on the disc tray. Press the OPEn/CLOSE button to close the disc tray.
  • Page 73: Copying From A Camcorder

    To pause recording Press the rEC PaUSE button to pause a recording in progress. Press the rEC PaUSE button again during pause to resume recording. You can switch channels by pressing the PrOg ( If you select DV mode during rec pause, recording will be stopped. If you change the input source during rec pause in DV mode , recording will be stopped.
  • Page 74: Making A One Touch Recording (Otr)

    recording To stop recording Press the STOP ( ) button to stop or finish a recording in progress. When using DVD-RAM/±RW/±R discs, the message “Updating the information of disc. Please wait for a moment” is displayed. To display playback related icons on the screen, press any direction button on the remote control. MaKing a OnE TOUCH rECOrDing (OTr) You can set the HDD &...
  • Page 75: Simultaneous Recording And Playback

    SiMULTanEOUS rECOrDing anD PLaYBaCK You can play back from the beginning of the programme you are currently recording. You can watch the previous title list while recording a programme. Using the PLaY ( ) button With the unit in recording mode, press the PLaY ( It plays back the title that you are currently recording from the beginning.
  • Page 76: Time Shift Function As A Live Signal

    recording TiME SHiFT FUnCTiOn aS a LiVE SignaL This function replays recordings as a live signal. If you are interrupted while watching a TV programme, simply press the TiME SHiFT button, and the HDD & DVD RECORDER immediately starts recording the programme.
  • Page 77: Making A Timer Recording

    MaKing a TiMEr rECOrDing Check if the antenna cable is connected. Check the remaining time of the disc. Check if the date and time are correct. Make sure the Clock (Setup-Clock Set) is set before you proceed with a timer recording. (See page 36) Using the TiMEr button With the unit in Stop mode, press the TiMEr button.
  • Page 78: Editing The Scheduled List

    recording TiTLE : To label the title name, press the rED(a) button. Title renaming screen appears. Follow steps 4 and 5 of “Renaming (Labelling) a Title” on pages 81~82. After selecting the set up value for each mode, press the OK button to select Save. ’...
  • Page 79: Deleting A Scheduled List

    Deleting a Scheduled List Follow these directions to delete an entry from the Scheduled List. To setup, follow steps 1 to 2 in “Making a Timer Recording” on page 77. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the number of the Scheduled List you want to delete, and then press the grEEn(B) button.
  • Page 80 recording Clear recorded List Clears all Recorded List at once. . Press the grEEn(B) button. Press the ◀▶ buttons to select Yes, then press the OK button. go to Scheduled List Switches directly from the Recorded List to the Scheduled List. .
  • Page 81: Playing The Title

    editing This section introduces basic functions of editing and explains both edit functions for the recording on a disc and edit functions for the entire disc. Recording or editing might not be completed if an error, such as a sudden power failure occurs.
  • Page 82 editing Press the BLUE(D) button to select Save. The changed title name is displayed on the title item of the selected entry. Locking (Protecting) a Title Follow these instructions to lock an entry to protect it from accidental editing. Using the TiTLE LiST button With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the TiTLE LiST button.
  • Page 83: Deleting A Title

    Deleting a Title Follow these instructions to delete an entry from the Title List. Using the TiTLE LiST button With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the TiTLE LiST button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select an entry you want to delete in the Title List, then press the MarKEr button until a checkmark appears.
  • Page 84 editing Splitting a Section of a Title (Split) Follow these instructions to split a section of a Title List entry into two titles. Using the TiTLE LiST button With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the TiTLE LiST button. Press the ▲▼...
  • Page 85: Using The Sort Function (Title List)

    Press the OK button at the starting point. The image and starting point time is displayed in the section deletion starting point window. Select the start and end points of the section you want to delete using the playback related buttons. Playback related buttons : (PLaY ( SEarCH ( Press the OK button at the end point.
  • Page 86: Navigation Menu

    editing naVigaTiOn MEnU Time navigation Using this function, you can search scene minute-by-minute from the recorded title list. Using the TiTLE LiST button With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the TiTLE LiST button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select an entry you want to play from Title List, then press the YELLOW(C) button.
  • Page 87: Creating A Playlist

    SELECT COnTEnTS Press the BLUE(D) button to select Contents. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the contents you want to move, then Press the OK or ▶ button. This function is possible only when the disc contains the selected contents. aDVanCED EDiTing (PLaYLiST) Creating a Playlist Follow these instructions to create a new playlist entry from a recorded title.
  • Page 88: Playing Entries In The Playlist

    editing Playing Entries in the Playlist Follow these instructions to play the playlist entries. Using the PLaY LiST button With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the PLaY LiST button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the playlist you want to play, then press the OK or PLaY ( Press the STOP ( ) button to stop playing.
  • Page 89: Editing A Scene For The Playlist

    Editing a Scene for the Playlist Follow these instructions to edit scenes for a playlist. Using the PLaY LiST button With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the PLaY LiST button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the title you want to edit from the Playlist, then press the rED(a) button.
  • Page 90 editing Moving a Scene (Changing the Position of a Scene) To setup, follow steps 1 to 3 on page 89. . Press the ▲▼◀▶ buttons to select the scene you want to move (change the position), then press the grEEn(B) button. A yellow selection window is displayed on the scene to be moved.
  • Page 91: Deleting A Playlist Entry From The Playlist

    Deleting a Playlist Entry from the Playlist Using the PLaY LiST button With the unit in Stop mode/Playback mode, press the PLaY LiST button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select an entry you want to delete in the Playlist, then press the MarKEr button until a checkmark appears.
  • Page 92: About The Copy Screen

    editing COPYing FrOM HDD TO DVD Or ViCE-VErSa about the Copy Screen Selected Items: Available : 4099MB Source : HDD To : DVD 001 JAN/01/2009 1 ; DVD 002 JAN/01/2009 1 003 JAN/01/2009 1 3 MPEG2 0 SP � 47MB Start Copy Sort Selection CHECK...
  • Page 93: File Copy

    Press the rED(a) button to select Start Copy. The title to be copied is not displayed on the screen, and copying begins while the currently broadcasting programme is displayed on the screen. Press the inFO button to view the copy processing bar. If you press inFO button again, copy processing bar will disappear.
  • Page 94: Folder Copy

    editing Press the ▲▼ buttons to select the MP3, Photo or DivX file you want to copy, then press the MarKEr button until a checkmark appears. If you don’t want to copy a certain one of the checked entries, simply select that entry and press the MarKEr button to deselect it until the checkmark disappears.
  • Page 95: Changing The Name Of Music/Photo/Divx File

    Pressing the EXIT ( ) button during folder copying will cancel the folder copying after the current file is copied. You can copy up to 500 files or 500 sub folders to one folder. [ MP3, JPEG, DivX ] If you want to copy a file, you should create a new folder before starting a copy.
  • Page 96: Disc Manager

    editing DiSC ManagEr Editing the Disc name Follow these instructions to give a name to a disc. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MEnU button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Disc Manager, then press the OK or ▶ button. Press the ◀▶...
  • Page 97: Delete All Title Lists

    Delete all Title Lists With the unit in Stop mode, press the MEnU button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Disc Manager, then press the OK or ▶ button. Press the ▲▼◀▶ buttons to select Delete all, then press the OK button.
  • Page 98: Formatting A Disc

    editing Formatting a Disc Use these instructions to format a disc. The disc protect should also be cleared. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MEnU button. Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Disc Manager, then press the OK or ▶...
  • Page 99 Once a disc is finalised, you cannot delete entries from the record list. After being finalised, the DVD±R/-RW(video mode) operates in the same manner as a DVD-Video. Depending on the disc type, the displayed screen may be different. Finalising time may be different depending on the amount of data recorded on the disc. Data on the disc will be damaged if the recorder is powered off during finalisation process.
  • Page 100: Troubleshooting

    TrOUBLESHOOTing If your product malfunctions, go through the checkpoints below before contacting a Samsung authorised service centre. PROBLEM The input is displayed for a while when the power is turned on. Cannot record TV programmes. I pressed the REC button but there is no response.
  • Page 101 Read the table of contents and then find and read the section describing your problem, follow the instructions given. • Plug your HDD & DVD RECORDER off and on. • If the problem still persists, contact a nearby Samsung service centre. English _101...
  • Page 102: Specifications

    appendix SPECiFiCaTiOnS Power requirements Power consumption Weight General Dimensions Operating temp. Other conditions Video Audio Input DV Input Receivable Channels Scart Jack Audio Output Video Scart Jack Picture Compression format Audio Compression format Recording Recording Quality Audio Frequency Response DVD-HR773 HDD Capacity DVD-HR775 DVD-HR777...
  • Page 103  This product uses some software programs which are distributed under the GPL/LGPL license. Accordingly, the following GPL and LGPL software source codes that have been used in this product can be provided after asking to vdswmanager@samsung.com. GPL software: Linux Kernel, Busybox, Binutilis LGPL software: Glibc...
  • Page 104 These requirements apply to the modified work as a whole. If identifiable sections of that work are not derived from the Program, and can be reasonably considered independent and separate works in themselves, then this License, and its terms, do not apply to those sections when you distribute them as separate works.
  • Page 105 Foundation. 10. If you wish to incorporate parts of the Program into other free programs whose distribution conditions are different, write to the author to ask for permission. For software which is copyrighted by the Free Software Foundation, write to the Free Software Foundation; we sometimes make exceptions for this.
  • Page 106 GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) Version 2.1, February 1999 Copyright (C) 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. [This is the first released version of the Lesser GPL.
  • Page 107 A “library” means a collection of software functions and/or data prepared so as to be conveniently linked with application programs (which use some of those functions and data) to form executables. The “Library”, below, refers to any such software library or work which has been distributed under these terms. A “work based on the Library” means either the Library or any derivative work under copyright law: that is to say, a work containing the Library or a portion of it, either verbatim or with modifications and/ or translated straightforwardly into another language.
  • Page 108 When a “work that uses the Library” uses material from a header file that is part of the Library, the object code for the work may be a derivative work of the Library even though the source code is not. Whether this is true is especially significant if the work can be linked without the Library, or if the work is itself a library.
  • Page 109 License would be to refrain entirely from distribution of the Library. If any portion of this section is held invalid or unenforceable under any particular circumstance, the balance of the section is intended to apply, and the section as a whole is intended to apply in other circumstances. It is not the purpose of this section to induce you to infringe any patents or other property right claims or to contest validity of any such claims;...
  • Page 110 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. Region Country CANADA North America MEXICO U.S.A ARGENTINE BRAZIL CHILE NICARAGUA HONDURAS COSTA RICA ECUADOR EL SALVADOR Latin America...
  • Page 111 Correct disposal of batteries in this product (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems.) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life. Where marked, the chemical symbols Hg, Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury, cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006/66.

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