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  • Page 1 DVD Player DVD-HD860 VIDEO www.samsung.com...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean onlywith dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilationopenings, Installin accordancewith the manufacturer'sinstructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sourcessuch as radiators,heat registers,or other apparatus (including amplifiers)that produce heat.

  • Page 3: Precautions

    Precautions TO REDUCETHE RISK OF ELECTRICSHOCK,DO NOT REMOVETHE COVER(ORBACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTSARE INSIDE.REFER SERVICINGTO QUALIFIEDSERVICEPERSONNEL. This symbolindicates"dangerous This symbol indicatesimportant voltage"insidethe productthat instructionsaccompanyingthe presentsa risk of electric shockor product. personalinjury. Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit. WARNING : To prevent damage which may result in fire or electric shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
  • Page 4 CAUTION THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES ALASER. USE OFCONTROLS ORADJUSTMENTS PERFORMANCE OFPROCEDURES OTHER T HAN THOSE S PECIFIED HEREIN M AY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DONOT OPEN COVER A ND DONOT REPAIR YOURSELE REFER S ERVICING TOQUALIFIED PERSONNEL. Note: • This unit can be used only where the power supply is AC 120V,60Hz. It cannot be used elsewhere. •...

  • Page 5: Before You Start

    Before start Accessories Remote Batteries for User's Manual Video/Audio Control Remote Control Cable (AAA Size) Install Batteries in the Remote control covet Onthe back of the remote Control. Ope n the bat!cry Insert two AAA batteries. Make sure that the polarities (+ and :) are ¸...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    TABLEOF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions ..........Precautions ............Before you start ............Chapter 1: Setup General Features ........... Disc Type and Characteristics ......... Description ..........Tour of the Remote Control ........Chapter 2: Connections Choosing a Connection ........Chapter 3: Basic Functions Playing a Disc ..........

  • Page 7: Chapter 1: Setup

    HDMI reduces picture noise by allowing a pure 'STANDARD DEFINITION' OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE digital video/audio signal path from the player to QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR TV SET you r TV. COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT SAMSUNG'S CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER." ENG-7...

  • Page 8: Disc Type And Characteristics

    SETUP Disc Type Characteristics This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding Iogos: DiscSize Characteristics Disc Types (Loges) RecordingTypes Max. Playing lime DVD contains excellent sound and Single-sided 240 rain. video due to Dolby Digital and Double-sided 480 min.

  • Page 9: Description

    SETUP Description Front Panel Controls VIDEO STANDBY/ON (0/I) Press to change Video output mode (Progressive ON or When STANDBY/0N is pressed on, the indicator goes out Progressive OFF). and the player ieturned on. STOP ( • STANDBY Indikator Stops disc play. When the unit is first plugged in, the indicator lights.
  • Page 10 SETUP Rear Panel DIGITAL AUDIO JACKS VIDEO JACK - Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable to connect Use a video cable to connect to the Video input jack on to a compatible Delby Digital receiver. your television. - Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable to connect - The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to S-Video.

  • Page 11: Tour Of The Remote Control

    SETUP Tour of the Remote Control POWER Button Turns the power onor off. NUMBER Buttons VIDEO SEE. Button Change Video output mode (Progressive ON or Progressive OFF) SEARCH Buttos ( _1 / I_ ) Allow you to search forward/backward through a disc. INSTANT REPLAY Button...

  • Page 12: Chapter 2: 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.
  • Page 13 CONNECTIONS Connection to a TV (S-Video) - Connecting to your TV using an S-Video cable. - You will enjoy high quality images. S-Video separates the picture element into black and white(Y) and color(C) signals to present clearer images than regular video input mode. (Audio signals are delivered through the audio output.) Using an S-Video cable (not ncludedl connecl the S-VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the...
  • Page 14 CONNECTIONS 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 picture element into black and white(Y), blue(PB),red(PR) signals to present clear and clean images.
  • Page 15 CONNECTIONS Connection to a TV (Progressive) Using component video cables (not mcludedl connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the COMPONENT IN terminals of your TV. Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT term hale on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of your TV TL "n on the DVD player and TV.
  • Page 16 CONNECTIONS Connecting to a TV with Jack Using the HDMI-DVI cable (not included), connect the HDMI OUT terminal Onthe rear of the DVD player to the DVI IN terminal 0f y0ur TV. 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 Y0UrTV.
  • Page 17 If TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital content protectlon}, snow noise appears on the screen. • Why does Samsung use HDMI? Analog TVs require an analog video/audio signal. However. when playing a DVD, the data transmitted to a TV is digital. Therefore either a digital-to-analog converter l in the DVD player) or an analog-to-digitaJ converter (in the TV) is required.
  • Page 18 CONNECTIONS Connection 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 Amolifier. °°1 Using the video signal cable(s), connect the VIDEO, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT or HDMI OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the VIDEO, S-VIDEO.
  • Page 19 CONNECTIONS Connection to an Audio System (Dolby digital, MPEG2 or DTS Amplifier) If using an optical cable (not includedL connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) terminal on the rear of the DVD player to tie DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL} terminal of the AmDlifie_ If using a coaxial cable mot included), connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL} terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (COAXIAL} terminal of the Amplifier.

  • Page 20: Chapter 3: Basic Functions

    BASIC FUNCTIONS Playing a Disc Before Play - Turn on your TV and set it to the correct Video Input on the TV's remote control. - If you connected an external Audio System, turn on your Audio System and set it to the correct Audio Input.
  • Page 21 BASIC FUNCTIONS Note - If the player is left in the stop mode for more than Stopping Play one minute without any user interaction, a screen Pressthe STOP(• ) button saver will be activated. Press the PLAY/PAUSE aunngpla_ (_-,) button to resume normal play. - If the player is left in the stop mode for more than 30 minutes, the power will automatically turn off.

  • Page 22: Using The Search And Skip Functions

    BASIC FUNCTIONS Using Search Skip Functions During play, you can search quickly through a chapter or track, and use the skip function to jump to the next selection. Searching through a Chapter or Track -,4 If you want to search at a fasterspeed on the During pray, press the DVDor CD, press and hold the button.

  • Page 23: Using The Display Function

    BASIC FUNCTIONS Using Display Function When Playing a DVD _,9 You can select Info in the function menu by pressing the MENU button. Duringplay,pressthe INFO 3uttononthe remote control Pressthe &/¥ buttonsto se]eclthe desireditei_" ;;i_iiii;ii;ii;ii iii_ii!i!ililiii iii_i,i,iiiiiiii iilCi;;iiiiiiiiiiiiii ii!_iiiiiiiiiiii -.4 You may use the number buttons of the remote control to directly access a title, chapter or to start the playback from a desired time.

  • Page 24: Using The Disc And Title Menu

    BASIC FUNCTIONS Note To access the desired title when there is more than one in the disc. For example, if there is more than one movie on a DVD, each movie will be identified. Most DVD discs are recorded in chapters so that you can quickly find a specific passage (similar to tracks on an audio CD).

  • Page 25: Using The Function Menu

    BASIC FUNCTIONS Using Title Menu During the playback of a DVD disc, press the MENU button on the remote control. press the A/T buttons to select _tle Menu, then press the !_ or ENTER Note - Depending on a disc, the Title Menu may not ;;;_iiiiiiiii;i work.

  • Page 26: Repeat Play

    BASIC FUNCTIONS Repeat Play Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. When playing a DVD Press the REPEATbutton or the remote control, Repeat screen appears, -,_ DVD repeats play by chapter or title. Chapter (0): repeats the chapter that is Press the 4/_ buttons to...

  • Page 27: Slow Play

    BASIC FUNCTIONS Slow Play This feature allows you slowly to repeat scenes containing sports, dancing, musical instruments being played etc., so you can study them more closely. When playing a DVD During pray,press the PLAY/PAUSE (1,-,) button. ;;i_iiii;ii;ii; iii_ii!i!i;iiiiiii iliiii_;iiii;i;i;i Press the SEARCH (_1/_1_1 iilCi;;iiiiiiiiiii button to choose the play...

  • Page 28: Chapter 4: Advanced Functions

    ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Adjusting Aspect Ratio View) To play back using aspect ratio (DVD) Press the EZ VIEW ,- The Screen size button, button is pressed changes when the repeatedly. - ]'he screen zoom mode Operates differently depending on the screen _,9 To make the aspect ratio bar disappear, setting in the DisPlay press the CANCEL button.
  • Page 29 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS If you using a 4:3 TV For 16:9 aspect ratio discs For 4:3 aspect ratio discs - 4:3 Letter Box - Normal Screen Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 asoect ratio. Displays the content of tne DVD titlein 4:3 aspec[ rauo. The black bars will appear at the toe and bottom of the screen.

  • Page 30: Selecting The Audio Language

    ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Selecting Audio Language You can select a desired audio language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. Using AUDIO button (DVD) Pressthe AUDIObutton. TheAudiochangeswhen thebuttonis pressed reoeatediy, - The aue_o languages are represented b_ abbreviations, Toremove theAUDIO con pressthe CANCEL or RETURN button.

  • Page 31: Selecting The Subtitle Language

    ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Selecting Subtitle Language You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button. Using SUBTITLE button (DVD) Press the SUBTITLE button. The subtitle changes when the button is pressed repeatedly, The subtitle languages are representedby abbreviations, i_iii!i Toremove the SUBTITLE...

  • Page 32: Changing The Camera Angle

    ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Changing Camera Angle When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can use the ANGLE function. Using the ANGLE function (DVD) If the disc contains multiple angles, the ANGLE appears on the screen. :uli!: _,ay :ies: t_: MENU button Onthe Press the ,L/T buttons to select Function then...

  • Page 33: Using The Instant Replay/Skip Function

    ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Using Instant Replay/Skip Function Using the Instant Replay function (DVD) If you miss a scene, you can see it again using this function. Press the INSTANT : The Current scene REPLAYbutton, kj _ moves backward about 10 Seconds, and plays Using the Instant Skip function...

  • Page 34: Using The Bookmark Function

    ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Using Bookmark Function This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD, so you can quickly find them at a later time. Using Bookmark Function (DVD) 3uring play, press the MENU button on the "emote control. Press the &/T buttons to select Function.
  • Page 35 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Recalling a Marked Scene Press the 4/1_ buttons to select a marked scene. Perss the PLAY/PAUSE ( I_11) butt0n to Skipto M[,_, the marked scene i_iii!i iiii ii i Clearing a Bookmark The first 1-3 steos are me same as those for"Us r j the Bookmark Function"...

  • Page 36: Using The Zoom Function

    ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Using Zoom Function Using Zoom Function (DVD) During play, press the MENU button on me remote control. Press the AiT bu[tons to select Function. then press the I_ or ENTER button. Press the A/V buttons to setect Zoom. then press the I_ or ENTER button.

  • Page 37: Clips Menu For Mp3/Wmajjpeg/Cd Audio

    ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Clips Menu MP31WMAIJPEGICD Audio CD Audio or discs with MP3/WMA/JPEG contain individual songs and/or pictures that can be organized into folders as shown below. They are similar to how you use your computer to put files into different folders. Open the disc tray.

  • Page 38: Mp3/Wma/Cd Audio Playback

    ADVANCED FUNCTIONS MP3/WMA/CD Audio Playback _,9 Only one kind of file is played back when a disc or a folder contains both MP3 and WMA files. Open the disc tra,.. Place the disc on the tray. Close the iray. Press the A/T buttons to select a song file.
  • Page 39 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS CD-R MP3/WMA file When you record MP3 or WMA files on CD-R, please refer - Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 64Kbps to the following. when recording WMA files. Sound quality with WMA files bastca ly depends on the rate - Your MP3 or WMA files should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET of compression/decompresston you choose format.

  • Page 40: Picture Cd Playback

    ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Picture Playback Select the desired folder. Press tne A/_I' buttons to select a Picture file in the clips menu and then press the ENTER button Note Press the INFO button to - Press the STOP button to return to the clips displa_ the menu, menu.

  • Page 41: Picture Cd Playback For Hd-Jpeg

    ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Picture Playback HD-JPEG Must connect to HDMI. Resolution should be 720p/1080i, and HD-JPEG should be in HD mode. (See page 51) Note - Only available in PROGRESSIVE ON. Set the HD-JPEG to HD from Setup menu. {see page 5!) _,9 To make the setup menu disappear, press the MENU button.
  • Page 42 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS MP3-JPEG Playback You can play JPEG using music as a background. Press the A/'Y buttons to ,<.o se!eot an MP3 file inthe clips menu and then press the ENTER button: Music will play from the beginning. Press the A/Y buttons to _E,_u - Select a JPEG file in the Clips menu and then...

  • Page 43: Using The Setup Menu

    CHANGING SETUPMENU Using Setup Menu The Setup menu lets you customize your DVD player by allowing you to select various language preferences, set up a parental level, even adjust the player to the type of television screen you have. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.

  • Page 44: Setting Up The Language Features

    CHANGING SETUP MENU Setting Up the Language Features If you set the player menu, disc menu, audio and subtitle language in advance, they will come up automatically every time you watch a movie. Using Player Menu Language With the unit in Stop moae, press the MENU DUIIOB, Press the A/V buttons to...
  • Page 45 CHANGING SETUPMENU Using the Disc Menu Language This function changes the text language only on the disc menu screens. With the unil in Stop mode, pressthe MENU buttor Press the A/¥ DuEonsIO seJect Setup, then Dress me _ or ENTER button. Press the A/T buttons to select Language Setup,...
  • Page 46 CHANGING SETUP MENU Using Audio Language Withthe unitin Stop moae,presstheMENU button. 3ressthe A/T buttonsto selectSetup, then press the I_ or ENTER Du[Ion. Press the A/T buttons to select Language Setup, then press the _- or ENTER button. 3ressthe A/T buttonsto selectAudio.then press the I_ or ENTER DUTIOn.
  • Page 47 CHANGINGSETUPMENU Using Subtitle Language With theunit in Stoc mode.pressthe MENU button. Pressthe A/T buttonsto seleclSetup,then cress the I_ or ENTERbutton. Press rne A/T buiions to select Language Setup, then cress the _ or ENTER button. Pressthe A/T buttonsto selectSubtitle. [hen pressthe _- or ENTER button.

  • Page 48: Setting Up The Audio Options

    CHANGING SETUP MENU Setting Up the Audio Options Audio Options allows you to setup the audio device and sound status settings depending on the audio system in use. With the unitin Stop mooe, press the MENU button, Press the &iT buttons to setecl Setup, then press the P,-oJ ENTER button.
  • Page 49 CHANGINGSETUPMENU @ Digital Out - PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) audio. - Bitstream : Outputs Dolby Digital via digital output. Select Bitstream when connecting to a Dolby Digital Decoder. _) DTS Select On when connecting to DTS Decoder - On : Outputs DTS Bitstream via digital output. - Off : Doesn't output digital signal.

  • Page 50: Setting Up The Display Options

    CHANGINGSETUPMENU Setting Display Options Display options enable you to set various video functions of the player. N" With the unit in Stop moae, press the MENU button Press the Jl,i_' buttons to setect Setup, then oress the I_ or ENTER button. Press the Air buttons to select Display Setup,...
  • Page 51 CHANGING SETUP MENU @ TV Aspect - Auto : Resolution setting automatically Depending on a type of television you have, - Manual : Resolution setting manually you may want to adjust the screen setting Resolution (aspect ratio). • 480p : 720 x 480 - 4:3 Letter Box : Select when you want to •...
  • Page 52 CHANGING SETUP MENU (_ Picture Quality - Black Level : Adjusts the brightness of the screen.(On or Off) It does not function in Progressive mode. - Sharpness : Level 1 ~ Level 5 - Brightness : Level 1 ~ Level 5 - Color Saturation : Level 1 ~ Level 5 •...

  • Page 53: Setting Up The Parental Control

    CHANGING SETUP MENU Setting Parental Control The Parental Control 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.
  • Page 54 CHANGING SETUP MENU Changing Password With the unit in Stop rnoae, press the MENU button Press the Ai, buttons to setect Setup, then oress the _ or ENTER button. Press the Air buttons to setect Parental Setup then 3tess the I_ or ENTER button.

  • Page 55: Chapter 6: Reference

    REFERENCE Troubleshooting Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following. Problem Action Page No operations can be • Check the batteries in the remote control. performed with the They may need replacing. remote control. • Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet. •...
  • Page 56 REFERENCE Problem Action Page No HDMI output. • Check the Video output is HDMI enabled. • Check the connection between the TV and the HDMI jack of DVD player. P16-17 • See if the TV supports this 480p/720p/1080i DVD player. Abnormal HDMI output •...

  • Page 57: Specifications

    ....._S(.N .R.at.io ......J.l.0..dB ..................*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. ENG-57...
  • Page 58 Contact SANISUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Customer Care Center Site Region Country 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 59 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (SAM- SUNG) and delivered new, in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser, is warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for the following limited warranty period:...
  • Page 60 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. _, 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864)/www.samsung.com Samsung Electronics America,Inc. 105 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660-0511 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www.samsung.com AK68-00955A(01...

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