[. . . ] User's Manual DVD-V6500 STANDBY/ON OPEN/CLOSE OK PAL/NTSC www. samsung. com Safety Instructions Getting Started The following illustrations represent precautions. The lightning bolt is a warning sign alerting you to dangerous voltage inside the product. 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. [. . . ] L R MIX MONO L R Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion You can play a cassette in slow motion. · No sound is heard when playing back a cassette in slow motion. Playing a Sequence at Variable Speeds You can vary the playback speed using the Shuttle function (up to nine times the normal speed). Example: You wish to analyse a sportsperson's technique, movement by movement. · No sound is heard when playing a sequence at variable speeds. Playing Back 1 Press the : · ll button to start playing the cassette. · oeoe or button as many times as required to decrease or increase the speed respectively. · The slow motion feature does not support running video backwards. · When you have been using the Slow Motion function for more than about two minutes, the DVD-VCR will automatically play to protect the: - Cassette - Video heads 1 2 Press the : · ll button to start playing the cassette. Each time you press the SHUTTLE button, the speed is changed as shown in the following illustration. REVERSE REVERSE REVERSE SLOW SLOW PLAY PLAY PLAY PLAY PLAY PLAY STILL MOTION MOTION PLAY X3 X5 X9 X9 X5 X3 X1/10 X1/5 2 English - 37 Searching for a Specific Sequence Each time you record a cassette on this DVD-VCR, an "index" is automatically marked on the tape when recording starts. The Search function allows you to fast-forward or rewind to a specific index and start playback from that point. Depending on the direction selected, the indexes are numbered as follows: 2 Press the . . . The VCR Function menu is displayed with the Go To [0:00:00] selected. VCR Function SETUP DVD VCR PROG FUNC OK RETURN MENU Go To [0:00:00] End Search Intro Scan etc. 2 · It can be displayed simply by pressing the SEARCH button. etc. 3 Press the OK or button again. · This DVD-VCR uses a standard indexing system (VISS). As a result, it will recognize any indexes marked by other VCRs using the same system and vice versa. End Search Use this feature when you want to search for a blank position to record a program on a cassette. The VCR will fast forward, searching for a blank position, and then automatically stop at that position. If the VCR reaches the end of the tape during end search, the tape will be ejected. Go To [0:00:00] Stop Playing Back Use this feature when you want to search for the 0:00:00 counter position on a cassette. Press the CLEAR button at the point on the tape where you want to set the counter to 0:00:00. The VCR will rewind or fast forward, searching for the 0:00:00 counter position, and then automatically stop at that position. 1 Press the SEARCH button The VCR Function menu is displayed. or button to select End Search. 1 Press the MENU button, then press the . . . The Function menu is displayed. VCR Function SETUP DVD VCR PROG Go To [0:00:00] End Search Intro Scan Function SETUP DVD VCR PROG FUNC OK RETURN MENU DVD Function VCR Function FUNC OK RETURN MENU 2 Press the OK or button. 38 - English Intro Scan Press the SEARCH button. or button to select Intro Scan. VCR Function SETUP DVD VCR PROG FUNC Index Skip Search 1 This feature will enable you to fast forward/rewind to a specific point on a tape: e. g. if you have recorded 3 different programmes on a tape and you have rewound the tape to the beginning, by using this feature you can go directly to the start of programme 2 simply by pressing the SEARCH button. Go To [0:00:00] End Search Intro Scan 1 RETURN MENU Press the SEARCH button. [. . . ] N Press the TRK ( or ) buttons to minimize this effect. You cannot insert a video cassette The television programme was not recorded Timer recording was unsuccessful No playback picture or the picture is distorted You cannot see normal broadcasts Noise bars or streaks on playback When the II button is pressed during playback, the still picture has severe "noise bars" streaks Video Head Cleaning N A still picture may have "noise bars", depending on the condition of the tape. Press the TRK ( or ) buttons during slow motion to minimize this effect. N If poor pictures appear on a variety of cassettes, the video heads may need cleaning. This is not a common problem and unless it appears, the heads should not be cleaned. [. . . ]