Samsung DVD-p171 User Manual
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DVD-P171
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  • Page 1: Dvd Player

    DVD Player DVD-P171 www.samsung.com/au...
  • Page 2: Precautions

    PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS 1. Setting up ture until the inside of the player becomes dry and operational. - Refer to the identification label located on the rear of your player for its proper operat- 4. Disc ing voltage. - Do not clean disc using record-cleaning - Install your player in a cabinet with ade- sprays, benzene, thinner, or other volatile quate ventilation holes.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    BEFORE ABLE OF BEFORE ABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS Precautions....... 2 Accessories Before you start .
  • Page 4: General Features

    This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds PUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS MPEG4 REGARDING YOUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY This unit can play MPEG4 formats within an avi file. WITH THIS MODEL 525p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT SAMSUNG'S CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.”...
  • Page 5: Disc Type And Characteristics

    Disc Type and Characteristics This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos: Disc Types (Logos) Recording Types Disc Size Max. Playing Time Characteristics - DVD contains excellent sound and Single-sided 240 min. 12 Cm video due to Dolby Digital and MPEG- Double-sided 480 min.
  • Page 6: Description

    Description Front Panel Controls DISPLAY STANDBY/ON ( Operation indicators are displayed here. When STANDBY/ON is pressed on, the indicator goes SKIP ( ) SEARCH out and the player is turned on. Allow you to search forward/backward through STANDBY indicator a disc. Use to skip the title, chapter or track. When the unit is first plugged in, this indicator lights.
  • Page 7 Rear Panel AUDIO OUT JACKS COMPONENT VIDEO OUT JACKS - Connect to the Audio input jacks of your television or - Use these jacks if you have a TV with Component audio/video receiver. Video in jacks. These jacks provide P and Y VIDEO OUT JACK video.
  • Page 8: Tour Of The Remote Control

    Tour of the Remote Control INSTANT REPLAY Button This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of a movie from the current position. SKIP Buttons ( Use to skip the title, chapter or track. STOP Button ( MENU Button Brings up the DVD player’s menu.
  • Page 9: Connections

    CONNECTIONS CONNECTIONS Choosing a Connection The following shows examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV and other components. Before Connecting the DVD Player - Always turn off the DVD player, TV, and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables. - Refer to the user’s manual of the additional components you are connecting for more information on those particular components.
  • Page 10 Connection to a TV (Interlace) - Connecting to your TV using Component video cables. - You will enjoy high quality and accurate color reproduction images. Component video separates the pic- ture element into black and white(Y), blue(P ), red(P ) signals to present clear and clean images. (Audio signals are delivered through the audio output.) Using component video cables (not included), connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the...
  • Page 11 Connection to a TV (Progressive) Using component video cables (not included), connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the COMPONENT IN terminal of TV. GREEN BLUE Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of TV.
  • Page 12 Connection to an Audio System (2 Channel Amplifier) Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of the Amplifier. Using the video signal cable(s), connect the VIDEO or COMPONENT OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD play- er to the VIDEO or COMPONENT IN terminal of your TV as described on pages 9 to 11.
  • Page 13 Connection to an Audio System (Dolby digital, MPEG2 or DTS Amplifier) If using a coaxial cable (not included), connect the DIGI- TAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (COAXIAL) termi- nal of the Amplifier.
  • Page 14: Basic Functions

    BASIC FUNCTIONS BASIC FUNCTIONS 4. Stopping Play Playing a Disc Press the STOP ( ) button during play. Before Play 5. Removing Disc - Turn on your TV and set it to the correct Video Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button. Input by pressing TV/VIDEO button on the TV 6.
  • Page 15: Using The Search And Skip Functions

    Using the Search and Skip Using the Display Function Functions When Playing a DVD/VCD/MPEG4 During play, you can search quickly through a chapter or 1. During play, press the INFO button on the remote control. track, and use the skip function to jump to the next selection. 2.
  • Page 16: Using The Disc And Title Menu

    Using the Disc and Title Repeat Play Menu Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. Using the Disc Menu When playing a DVD/VCD 1. During Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote 1.
  • Page 17: Slow Play

    Slow Play ANCED ANCED This feature allows you slowly to repeat scenes containing sports, dancing, musical instruments being played etc., so FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS you can study them more closely. When playing a DVD Adjusting the Aspect Ratio 1. During play, press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button.
  • Page 18: Selecting The Audio Language

    If you are using a 4:3 TV 2. To remove the AUDIO icon, press the CANCEL or RETURN button. For 16:9 aspect ratio discs Note - 4:3 Letter Box - This function depends on audio languages are Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. The encoded on the disc and may not work.
  • Page 19: Changing The Camera Angle

    Changing the Camera Using the Bookmark Angle Function When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD or scene, you can use the ANGLE function. VCD (Menu Off mode) so you can quickly find them Using the ANGLE button (DVD) at a later time.
  • Page 20: Using The Zoom Function

    5. Press the CANCEL button to delete a bookmark number. : MP3 file icon. < > CLEAR : WMA file icon. : JPEG file icon Using the Zoom Function : AVI file icon. Using the Zoom Function (DVD/VCD) : CD Audio file icon. 1.
  • Page 21: Mp3/Wma/Cd Audio Playback

    MP3/WMA/CD Audio - Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 64Kbps when recording WMA files. Playback Sound quality with WMA files basically depends on the rate of 1. Open the disc tray. Place the disc on the tray. Close the tray. compression/decompression you choose.
  • Page 22: Picture Cd Playback

    MPEG4 Function Description Picture CD Playback Function Description Reference page 1. Select the desired folder. During play, press the Skip 2. Press the œ œ /ƒ ƒ buttons to select a Picture file in the clips button, it moves forward or backward 5 minutes.
  • Page 23: Changing Setup Menu

    CD-R JPEG Disc CHANGING SETUP CHANGING SETUP - Only files with the “.jpg” and “.JPG” extensions can be played. - If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to start playing and MENU MENU not all of the recorded files may be played. - Only CD-R discs with JPEG files in ISO 9660 or Joliet format can be played.
  • Page 24: Setting Up The Language Features

    Setting Up the Language Using the Audio Language Features 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the œ œ /ƒ ƒ buttons to select Setup, then press the ‹ If you set the player menu, disc menu, audio and subtitle or ENTER button.
  • Page 25: Setting Up The Audio Options

    ❶ Dolby Digital Out Using the DivX Subtitle Language - PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) audio. - Bitstream : Outputs Dolby Digital or DTS via the digital 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the œ œ /ƒ ƒ buttons to select Setup, then press the ‹ output.
  • Page 26: Setting Up The Display Options

    - PAL : In case of using PAL disc Setting Up the Display • If your TV system only has NTSC-Video input, Options you must choose “NTSC”. Display options enable you to set various video functions of • If your TV system only has PAL input, you must the player.
  • Page 27: Setting Up The Parental Control

    Setting Up the Parental To make the setup menu disappear, press the MENU button. For example, if you select up to Level 6, discs Control that contain Level 7,8 will not play. The Parental Control function works in conjunction with DVDs that have been assigned a rating, which Changing the Password helps you control the types of DVDs that your family watches.
  • Page 28: Reference

    Playback can only support English Subtitle. If you have any question or any problem, please ERASE feel free to contact your nearest SAMSUNG RETR 00 Service Center and agency. How to make an upgrade disc Write the downloaded file onto a blank CD-R disc, using the following settings.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following. Page Action Problem • Check the batteries in the remote control. They may need replacing. No operations can be • Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet. performed with the •...
  • Page 30: Specifications

    96 kHz Sampling : 4 Hz to 44 kHz Audio *S/N Ratio 110 dB Output *Dynamic Range 100 dB *Total Harmonic Distortion 0.004 % *: Nominal specification - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications with out notice. - Weight and dimensions are approximate.
  • Page 31 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Region Country Customer Care Center Web Site CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www.samsung.com/ca North America MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www.samsung.com/mx U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www.samsung.com...
  • Page 32 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. 1300 362 603/ www.samsung.com/au AK68-01384W...

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