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Samsung DVD-SH895M User Manual

Samsung DVD-SH895M
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DVD-SH893M
DVD-SH895M
DVD-SH897M

Table of Contents

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Samsung DVD-SH895M Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSamsung
ModelDVD-SH895M
CategoryDVD Player
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Warnings and Precautions

Electrical Shock Prevention Measures

Instructions to reduce risk of electric shock, avoid laser exposure, and heed installation warnings.

Operational Safety Cautions

Warnings about laser exposure, installation in confined spaces, and avoiding rain or moisture.

Power Plug and Fuse Safety

Guidance on the moulded plug, fuse replacement, and using extension leads for safe electrical connection.

Precautions for Operation

Essential Safety Operation Guidelines

Numbered instructions for safe use, including environment, cleaning, and servicing.

Cabinet Maintenance and Care

HDD Protection and Care Guidelines

Guidelines for protecting the HDD from shock, vibration, dust, and environmental factors.

Disc Specifications

Supported Disc Types Overview

Details on DVD-Video, Audio CD, CD-R/-RW, DVD±R, and DVD-RW disc compatibility and features.

Copy Protection and Disc Formats

Content Protection Mechanisms

Information on copy protection methods and specific title/disc protection.

Supported Disc Formats (MP3, JPEG, DivX)

Details on MP3, JPEG, and DivX disc formats, including file extensions and folder limits.

Disc and USB Compatibility

Supported USB Device Types

Information on USB host port functionality and supported device types like mass storage and PTP.

Supported Peripheral Devices

Target Peripheral List (TPL)

List of specific digital still cameras, MP3 players, and other devices compatible with the USB host port.

Playback Functions

Basic Disc Playback

Instructions on how to insert, play, and stop a disc for playback.

General Features

HDD Recording Capacity

Details on HDD recording capacity for different models (SH893M, SH895M, SH897M).

Connectivity Options Overview

Overview of connectivity options including DV input, DivX certification, HDMI, and Anynet+.

Getting Started: HDD & DVD Recorder Usage

Choosing Recording Media

Guidance on choosing between HDD, DVD±RW, DVD-RAM, or DVD±R for recording.

Disc Formatting Procedures

Instructions on formatting DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD-R, and DVD+RW discs before recording.

Recording Methods Overview

Overview of recording methods: Direct Recording and Timer Recording with quality modes.

HDD & DVD Recorder Operations

Playing Recorded Titles

Steps to select and play back recorded titles from menus or chapter lists.

Unpacking and Remote Control Setup

Remote Control Battery Installation

Instructions for installing batteries and troubleshooting remote control operation.

Remote Control TV Compatibility

Product Description: Front Panel

Front Panel Layout and Functions

Identification and function of front panel buttons and displays like DISPLAY, OPEN/CLOSE, REC, etc.

Product Description: Rear Panel

Rear Panel Connectivity Ports

Explanation of rear panel connections such as VIDEO OUT, HDMI OUT, DIGITAL AUDIO OUT, SCART.

Remote Control Functions

Remote Control Button Functions

Detailed explanation of all buttons on the remote control and their functions.

Connecting to TV

SCART and RF Cable Connection Guide

Step-by-step guide for connecting the HDD & DVD Recorder to a TV using SCART and RF cables.

Additional Connections

Connecting External Devices (VCR/Satellite)

Instructions for connecting external devices like VCR or satellite receivers in DVD and TV modes.

Video Output Connections

Composite Video Output Connection

Guide for connecting to a TV using the composite video output (Yellow RCA jack).

Component Video and Progressive Scan Output

Explanation of component video connections and the benefits of progressive scan output.

Component Video Output

Component Cable Connection Guide

Instructions for connecting using component video cables for high-quality image reproduction.

Audio Output Connections

HDMI/DVI Connection to TV

HDMI Connection to TV

Instructions for connecting the HDD & DVD Recorder to a TV using an HDMI cable.

Connecting to AV IN 3 and DV Input

AV IN 3 Jack Connection Guide

Guide for connecting VCR, Set-Top Box, or DVD player to AV IN 3 for recording.

DV Input Jack Connection Guide

Instructions for connecting a digital camcorder to the DV input jack.

Connecting to USB Devices

USB Device Connection Guide

Instructions for connecting USB storage devices, MP3 players, and digital cameras to the USB HOST port.

On-Screen Menu Navigation

Initial Setup: Plug & Play

Initial Setup: Country, Language, Time Zone

Steps to set country, language, and time zone during initial setup for optimal performance.

Initial Setup Procedures

Daylight Saving and Auto Channel Scan

Instructions for setting daylight saving time and performing automatic channel scanning.

Clock Setting and Final Readiness Check

Guidance on checking and setting the clock, confirming readiness for use.

Clock Settings

Time Zone Configuration

Instructions to select the correct time zone from a provided GMT table.

Channel Setup

Automatic Channel Scanning

Guide to automatically scan and store TV channels using RF connection settings.

Manual Channel Tuning

System Options Configuration

Anynet+ (HDMI CEC) Setup

Enabling Anynet+ for TV remote control operation via HDMI connection.

System Options Configuration (Continued)

Anynet+ (HDMI CEC) Operation Guide

Details on operating the recorder using a Samsung TV remote control via HDMI.

Language Settings

Audio and Subtitle Language Selection

Setting preferred languages for DVD audio, DVB-T audio, DVD subtitles, and DVB-T subtitles.

Audio Options Configuration

Digital Audio Output Settings

Configuring digital audio output format for compatibility with AV receivers or amplifiers.

DTS and DRC Audio Settings

Enabling DTS output and Dynamic Range Compression (DRC) for movie soundtracks.

Video Options Configuration

Video Output Settings

Video Output Port Identification

Overview of output jacks like Component, AV1 Scart, and Composite Video out.

Component Video Output Modes (Progressive/Interlace)

Setting component video output to Progressive or Interlace mode for enhanced picture quality.

BD Wise and HDMI Resolution

BD Wise Feature Explanation

Automatically sets optimal resolution when connecting Samsung products via HDMI.

HDMI Resolution Configuration

Selecting the output resolution (576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p) when connected via HDMI.

Parental Lock Setup

Programme Grade and DVD Level Parental Controls

Configuring parental controls based on programme grade and DVD rating levels.

Parental Lock Password Management

Procedure for changing or resetting the parental lock password.

EZ Record and V-Mode Compatibility

EZ Record Automatic Disc Management

Enabling automatic disc initialization and finalisation for seamless recording.

DTV Recording Features

Timer Recording from EPG Setup

Instructions for setting timer recordings directly from the electronic programme guide.

Playback: Disc Information

Playback: Disc Compatibility Details

Playing Discs

Basic Disc Playback Procedures

Steps for inserting, playing, stopping, and pausing discs.

Playback Navigation Controls

Playback Features

Playback Audio and Angle Settings

Playback Markers and Bookmarks

Audio CD and MP3 Playback

CD Import and Playlist Creation

DivX Playback

Recording: Disc Compatibility

Supported Recordable Disc Types

Identifies discs that can be recorded on, including HDD, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD+R.

Recording Formats

Recording Modes and Times

DVD-SH893M Recording Modes and Times

Details on recording modes (XP, SP, LP, EP, FR) and their corresponding times for HDD and DVD.

DVD-SH895M Recording Modes and Times

Details on recording modes (XP, SP, LP, EP, FR) and their corresponding times for HDD and DVD.

Recording Modes for DVD-SH897M

DVD-SH897M Recording Modes and Times

Details on recording modes (XP, SP, LP, EP, FR) and their corresponding times for HDD and DVD.

Recording Limitations and Immediate Recording

Immediate Recording Procedure

Steps to start recording immediately, including disc preparation.

Recording TV Programmes

Recording Current TV Broadcast

Instructions for recording the current TV programme using REC MODE and REC buttons.

Copying from a Camcorder

Camcorder Copying via DV Interface

Steps to connect a camcorder via DV input and copy footage using REC MODE and SOURCE buttons.

Recording and Playback Modes

Recording Control and Time Shift

Time Shift Function Overview

Using Time Shift to replay programmes as a live signal.

Time Shift Function Details

Operating the Time Shift Function

Steps to activate, pause, play, and stop the Time Shift function.

Timer Recording Setup

Making a Timer Recording

Instructions for setting up a timer recording using the TIMER button and input items.

Selecting Recording Modes

Choosing recording modes (FR, XP, SP, LP, EP) based on desired quality and recording time.

Timer Recording Options

Timer Recording List Management

Basic Title Editing

Title Protection

Protecting Titles via Locking

Instructions to lock titles using the MARKER and Protection options in the Edit menu.

Editing Titles: Deleting and Splitting

Editing Titles: Partial Deletion

Title List Sorting and Navigation

Title List Navigation and Content Selection

Advanced Editing: Playlist Creation

Creating a New Playlist

Step-by-step guide to create a new playlist from recorded titles.

Editing Playlist Scenes

Editing Playlist Scenes (Continued)

HDD to DVD/DVD to HDD Copying

Initiating HDD to DVD/DVD to HDD Copying

Steps to copy titles from HDD to DVD or vice-versa using the TITLE LIST button.

Copying Different Media Types

File and Folder Copying

File and Folder Management

Disc Protection and List Deletion

Setting Disc Protection

Enabling disc protection to prevent formatting or deletion.

Disc Formatting and List Deletion

Disc Finalisation and Formatting

Finalising Discs for External Playback

Steps to finalise DVD-RW/±R discs for playback on other devices.

Disc Unfinalisation

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Input Display, Programme Recording, and Disc Playback Issues

Solutions for input display delays, recording problems, and disc playback errors.

Troubleshooting Audio and System Issues

Audio Output and Timer Lamp Troubleshooting

Solutions for no sound, no audio output, and flickering timer lamps.

Recording and USB Connectivity Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting issues with timer recording, USB copying, and HDMI output.

Product Specifications

Warranty Information

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