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Samsung DVD-HD850 User Manual

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  • Page 1 DVD Player DVD-HD850 VIDEO...

  • 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 only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings, Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

  • Page 3: Precautions

    Precautions 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 This symbol indicates important voltage" inside the product that instructions accompanying the presents a risk of electric shock or product.
  • 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 YOURSELF, 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 HDMI Cable Control Remote Control Cable (AK68-00627A) (MF39-00299A) (AC39-42001 R) (AK59-00038A) (AAA Size) (AC43-12002H) Install Batteries in the Remote control OPen the battery cover on the back of the remote control. Insert two _A batteries, Make sure that the...

  • 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 ........3: Basic Functions Chapter Playing a Disc ..........

  • Page 7: Chapter 1: Setup

    THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE digital video/audio signal path from the player to 'STANDARD DEFINITION' OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE you r TV. QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR TV SET 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: Disc Types(Logos) RecordingTypes Disc Size Characteristics PlayingTime - DVD contains excellent sound and Single-sided 240 rain. 12 Cm video due to Dolby Digital and Double-sided 480 min.

  • Page 9: Description

    SETUP iiiiiii iz_iiiiiii!iilii iii ' Description Front Panel Controls STANDBY/ON ((b/I) STOP ( • When the unit is first plugged in, the indicator lights. Stops disc play. When STANDBY/ON is pressed on, the indicator goes out REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER and the player is turned on. SKIP ( I,I,I ) / SEARCH DISC...
  • 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 Dolby Digital receiver. your television. - Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable to connect - The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to COMPOSITE/S-VIDEO.

  • Page 11: Tour Of The Remote Control

    SETUP iiiiiii iz_iiiiiiii!!i!ii iii ' Tour of the Remote Control TV/VlDEO Button Press to display all of the available video sources ( i.e., TV, Cable, Video) SEARCH Buttons ( << / I_ ) Allow you to search forward/backward through a disc. STOP Button ( •...

  • Page 12: Choosing A Connection

    CONNECTION 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 CONNECTION 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 Jnciuaea'_.
  • Page 14 CONNECTION 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 CONNECTION Connection to a TV (Progressive) Using component video cables mo_[ i ncluded), connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals on [ne rear of the DVD 3Iayer to the COMPONENT IN terminais of your 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 terminais of your TV.
  • Page 16 CONNECTION Connecting to a TV with Jack Using the HDMI-DVI cable (not included), connect the HDMI OUTterminaI on the rear of the DVD p!aYert0 the DVI IN terminal of your 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 YOUr T V, TUrn on the DVD p!ayer and TV.
  • Page 17 TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital content protection), 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 ( n the DVD player) or an analog-to-digital iii_i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;i;...
  • Page 18 CONNECTION Connection to an Audio System (2 Channel Amplifier) Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT termthals on the rear of the DVD o_ayerto the AUDIO fred and white) IN terminals of the Ampiifier. Using the video signat cable(s}, conned me VIDEO, S-VIDEO. COMPONENT or HDMI OUT Ierminats on the rear of the DVD pIayer to the VIDEO, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT or DVI IN iermmal of your TV as describee on cages 12 to 16.
  • Page 19 CONNECTION Connection to an Audio System (Dolby digital, MPEG2 or DTS Amplifier) If using an optical cable (not inctuaeoL connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT [OPTICAL) terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) terminat of the Amplifier. If using a coaxial cabie fnot includedL connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT [COAXIAL) terminat on the rear of the DVD player to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (COAXIAL) terminat of the AmeIifier.

  • Page 20: Playing A Disc

    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 Press the STOP (I) button saver will be activated. Press the PLAY/PAUSE aurmg play. (_.,) button to resume normal play.

  • 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 -,9 Duringplay, press the SEARCH(_ or w) button During play, turn the and press again to search at a faster speed.

  • Page 23: Using The Display Function

    BASIC FUNCTIONS Using Display Function When Playing a DVD/VCD/CD -.9 YOUcan select Info in the function menu by pressing the MENU button. Duringplay,pressthe INFObuttonon the remote control. Press the ,IJ'V buttons to select the desired [em. _I When VCD 2.0 is in Menu Off mode only, this function works.
  • Page 24 BASIC FUNCTIONS To make the screen eisappear, prass the INFO autton again. 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 Disc And Title Menu

    BASIC FUNCTIONS Using Disc Title Menu Using Disc Menu (DVD) Note - Depending on a disc, the Disc Menu may not work. Press the ,l,/y buttonsto - You can also use the Disc Menu, using the DISC Select DiscMenu,then MENU button on the remote control. pressthe I_ or ENTER - In VCD 2.0 the DISC MENU button is used to button.

  • Page 26: Using The Function Menu

    BASIC FUNCTIONS Using Function Menu Using Function Menu (DVD/VCD) Press the MENU butter during playbacK. Press the &IT bu[tons to select Function. then Dress the I=,. o r ENTER button. • Info (See pages 23 to 241 - Zoom (See uage 37) - BooKmarK (See eages 35 to 36_ •...

  • Page 27: 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/VCD/CD Press the REPEAT button on the remote control. Reoea[ screen appears -.9 DVD repeats play by chapter or title, CD and VCD repeat play by disc or track.

  • Page 28: Slow Repeat Play

    BASIC FUNCTIONS Slow Repeat 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/VCD During play, eress the PLAY/PAUSE (I_H) button, Press the SEARCH (1_) 3utton to choose the play seeed between 1/8.

  • Page 29: Program Play & Random Play

    BASIC FUNCTIONS Program Play & Random Play Program Play (CD) Program Play allows you to select the order in which you want tracks to play. Duringplay,pressthe PROGbutton. PROGRAM RANDOM Press the </1_ buttons to select PROGRAM. Press the ENTER button. -,,I - To return to the previous menu screen, press the RETURN button.

  • Page 30: Adjusting The Aspect Ratio (Ez View)

    ADVANCEDFUNCTIONS Adjusting Aspect Ratio View) To play back using aspect ratio (DVD) Press the EZ VIEW - The screen size Changes when the button is pressed repeatedly. -The screen zoom mode operates differently depending on the screen To make the aspect ratio bar disappear, setting in the Display ;...
  • Page 31 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 ra[io......tltte in 4:3 asDec[ rmio The black bars wilt appear at the too and bottom of the screen.

  • Page 32: Selecting The Audio Language

    ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Selecting Audio Language You can select a desired audio language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. Using the AUDIO button (DVD/VCD/CD) =ress the AUDIO burton. The Audio changes wner the 3utton _spressec repeatea*y. - The auaio languages are represented by abbreviations.

  • Page 33: 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) repeatedly. The subtitte languages are represented by abbreviations, To remove the SUBTITLE iiiiiiii icon. oress the CLEAR or Note iiiiii i! RETURN button...

  • Page 34: 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 button (DVD) If the disc contains multiple angles, the ANGLE appears on the screen. Press theANGLE button, then the ANGLE icon witi appear with the current angle number and the...

  • Page 35: Using The Bookmark Function

    ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Using Bookmark Function This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD or VCD (Menu Off mode) so you can quickly find them at a later time. Using Bookmark Function (DVD/VCD) During pIay, press the BOOKMARK button on the remote control.
  • Page 36 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Recalling a Marked Scene Press the _1/1_buttons to setect a marked scene. P[ess the PLAY/PAUSE ( I_11) button tQ skip to the marked scene. Clearing a Bookmark 3uring play, press the BOOKMARK button on the remote control =ress the _/1_- buttons to seiect the booKmarK number you want to delete.

  • Page 37: Using The Zoom Function

    ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Using Zoom Function Using Zoom Function (DVD/VCD) During play, press the ZOOM z_0_ button on the remote control. Using the MENU button. During play or pause moee press the MENU button on the remote control. Press the AiY buttons to seiect Function.

  • Page 38: Clips Menu For Mp3/Wma/Jpeg

    ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Clips Menu MP3/WMA/JPEG 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. =tace the disc on the tray.

  • Page 39: Mp3/Wma Playback

    ADVANCED FUNCTIONS MP3/WMA Playback Open the disc tray. =tace the e)sc on tne tray. Close the tra_ -.9 When a disc that contains both MP3 and WMA files, only one type will play, not both. =tess the &iV or 41 • buttons to select a song _Jte.
  • Page 40 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS CD-R MP3/_/VMA 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. Souna quality with WMA flies basicaIly aepenes on the rate - Your MP3 or WMA files should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET of comDression/decomeression you choose.

  • Page 41: Picture Cd Playback

    ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Picture Playback Sebct the des*tea bider Press the AiV buttons to select a Picture file in the clips menu and then Dress the ENTER button. Note Press the INFO button Io - If no buttons on the remote control are pressed display the menu.
  • Page 42 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS CD-R JPEG Discs - Only files with the ".jpg" and ".JPG" extensions can be p_ayea. - If the disc is not closed, it witI take ionger io slan piaying and no] alI of the recorded files may be pIayea. - Onty CD-R discs with JPEG files in ISO 9660 or Joliet format can be played.

  • Page 43: Chapter 5: Changing Setup Menu

    CHANGING SETUP MENU 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 instop mode, press the MENU button on the remote...

  • Page 44: Setting Up The Language Features

    CHANGING SETUP MENU Setting 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 Sto; moee, press the MENU DUIIOD.
  • Page 45 CHANGINGSETUPMENU Using the Disc Menu Language This function changes the text language only on the disc menu screens. With tne unit in Stop moue. 3tess the MENU button. Press the ,&iY buttons to select Setup, men press the • or ENTER button. Press the AiY buttons to select Language Setup.
  • Page 46 CHANGING SETUP MENU Using the Audio Language With the unit in Stop mode. oress the MENU button. Dress the ,&iV buttons to setect Setup, tnen press me • or ENTER button. Dress the `&iV bu[tons to select Language Setup, ther oress the • or ENTER button Dress the &iV bu_tons to select Audio.
  • Page 47 CHANGINGSETUPMENU Using Subtitle Language With the unit inStop moee.aressthe MENU buIton. Press the &i'_l' buttons to select Setup, men press the • or ENTER bu[_on. Press the A/V buttons to select Language Setup, men Dress the • or ENTER button. Press the AiY buttons to select Subtitle, then press the •...

  • Page 48: Setting Up The Audio Options

    CHANGING SETUP MENU Setting Audio Options Audio Options allows you to setup the audio device and sound status settings depending on the audio system in use. With the unit in Stop moae. Dress the MENU button. Dress the Ai'I' buttons [o select Setup, then press the •...
  • Page 49 CHANGINGSETUPMENU O Dolby/DTS Digital Out - PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) audio. - Bitstream : Outputs Dolby Digital or DTS Bitstream via digital output. Select Bitstream when connecting to a Dolby Digital and DTS Decoder. Note • There is no analog audio output when you play a DTS disc. O Dynamic Compression - On : To select dynamic compression.

  • Page 50: Setting Up The Display Options

    CHANGING SETUP MENU Setting Display Options Display options enable you to set various video functions of the player. With the unit in Stop moae pressthe MENU button. =tess the AiV buttons to select Setup, then press the • or ENTER button. =tess the AiY 3uttons to select Display Setup,...
  • Page 51 CHANGINGSETUPMENU O TV Aspect - COMPONENT(I-SCAN) : Select when you Depending on a type of television you have, want to use Video and Component you may want to adjust the screen setting 525i(Interlace) Out. (aspect ratio). - HDMI / COMPONENT(P-SCAN) : Select when you want to use Component - 4:3 Letter Box : Select when you want to see the total 16:9 ratio screen DVD...
  • Page 52 CHANGING SETUP MENU O HDMI - DVI Output This setting is used when the unit is You can use this function to set HDMI to connected by HDMI or DVI with Display DVI output format. devices (TV, projector, etc). - This function corrects a TV screen when it - Resolution is not centered to secure a normal view.

  • Page 53: Setting Up The Parental Control

    CHANGINGSETUPMENU 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. With the unit in Stoc moae, press the MENU button.
  • Page 54 CHANGING SETUP MENU Setting Up the Rating Level With the unit in Stop moee. Dress the MENU butleR. =tess the AiV buttons [o se{ec[ Setup, then press the • or ENTER button. =tess the A,iY buttons to select Parental Setup, met oressthe •...
  • Page 55 CHANGINGSETUPMENU Changing Password With the unit in Stop mote, press the MENU button. Press the AiV buttons to se{ect Setup, then press the I_ or ENTER bu[ion. Press the AiV buttons to select Parental Setup, then Dress the • or ENTER button.

  • Page 56: Chapter 6: Reference Controlling A Tv With The Remote Control

    TV of the brands listed. If you replace the remote contro!'s batteries, set the brand code again, e.g) For Samsung 2 TVs While holding down the TV POWER button, enter 0 and then 1. ENG-56...

  • Page 57: Troubleshooting

    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 58 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/768p/1080i DVD player. Abnormal HDMI output •...

  • Page 59: Specifications

    Output *S/N Ratio 110 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. iiiiiiii ENG-59...

  • Page 60: Warranty

    NOT WARRANT UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT. All replaced parts and products become the property of SAMSUNG and must be returned to SAMSUNG. Replacement parts and products assume the remaining original warranty, or ninety (90) days, whichever is longer.
  • Page 61 ELECTRONICS HEADQUARTERS 105 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660-0511 TEL: 1-800-SAMSUNG SERVICE DIVISION 400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) www.samsung.com AK68-00627A-00...

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