Samsung AK68-01765B User Manual
Samsung AK68-01765B User Manual

Samsung AK68-01765B User Manual

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  • Page 1: Dvd Player

    DVD-P190 DVD Player user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register AK68-01765B(03)
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    getting started 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 a 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,stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 3 Precautions This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage consisting a risk of electric shock is present within this unit. Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit. WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
  • Page 4 • This DVD player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information. If the Region number of a DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this DVD player, the DVD player cannot play the disc.
  • Page 5: Before You Start

    - Check the polarity + - of the batteries. - Check if the batteries are drained. - Check if the remote control sensor is blocked by obstacles. - Check if there is any fluorescent lighting nearby. User’s Manual (AK68-01765B) (AC39-22017Z & AC39-42001U) Video/Audio Cable English _5...
  • Page 6 getting started GETTING STARTED BASIC FUNCTIONS ADVANCED FUNCTIONS NAVIGATING THE SETUP MENU 6_ getting started Important Safety Instructions Precautions Before you Start General features Disc Type and Characteristics Description Tour of the Remote Control CONNECTIONS Choosing a Connection Connecting to an Audio System (2 Channel Amplifi...
  • Page 7: General Features

    COPY PROTECTION Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your DVD player directly to your TV, not to a VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from copy-protected DVD discs.
  • Page 8: Disc Type And Characteristics

    Disc Type and Characteristics This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos: Recording Types Disc Types (Logos) Audio Video AUDIO-CD Audio Disc Markings Play Region Number NTSC broadcast system in U.S.A, Canada, Korea, NTSC Japan, etc.
  • Page 9 Description Front Panel Controls 1. POWER ON/OFF ( ) Turn On/Off and the player is turned On/Off. 2. DISC TRAY Place the disc here. DISPLAY Operation indicators are displayed here. Front Panel Display Displays the Total playing time and various messages concerning operations such as PLAY, STOP, LOAD...
  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    getting started Rear Panel 1. AUDIO OUT JACKS Use audio cables to connect to the Audio input jacks of your television or audio/video receiver 2. VIDEO OUT JACK - Use a video cable to connect to the Video input jack on your television.
  • Page 11: Tour Of The Remote Control

    Allows you to repeat A-B disc. 13. ZOOM Button Enlarge DVD Picture 14. VIDEO SEL.Button This function is not available for this DVD player 15. SEARCH Buttons ( Allow you to search forward/backward through a disc. 16. PLAY/PAUSE Button ( Begin/Pause disc play.
  • Page 12: Choosing A Connection

    - The number and position of the jacks may vary depending on your TV set. Please refer to the user's manual of your TV. - If there is one audio input terminal on the TV, connect it to the [AUDIO OUT][left] (white) jack of the DVD player.
  • Page 13 IN jacks of the Amplifier. Using the video signal cable(s), connect the VIDEO jacks on the rear of the DVD player to the VIDEO jacks of your TV as described on pages 12 to 16. Turn on your DVD player, TV, and Amplifier.
  • Page 14: Connecting To An Audio System (Dolby Digital, Mpeg2 Or Dts Amplifier)

    DIGITAL AUDIO IN (COAXIAL) jack of the Amplifier. Using the video signal cable(s), connect the VIDEO jacks on the rear of the DVD player to the VIDEO jacks of your TV as described on pages 12 to 14. Turn on your DVD player, TV, and Amplifier.
  • Page 15: Playing A Disc

    Playing a Disc Before Play - Turn on your TV and set it to the Video Input your DVD player is connected to with your TV’s remote control. - If you connected the DVD player to an external Audio System, turn on your Audio System and set it to the correct Audio Input.
  • Page 16 basic functions Stopping Play Press the STOP ( ) button during play. Removing the Disc Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button. Pausing Play Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button on the remote control during play. Slow Motion Play Press the SEARCH ( / button to choose the play speed between 1/2, 1/4 and 1/8 of normal speed during PAUSE or...
  • Page 17: Using The Search And Skip Functions

    Using the Search and 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 During play, press the SEARCH ( ) button on the remote control for more than 1 second.
  • Page 18: Using The Display Function

    basic functions Using the Display Function When Playing a DVD During play, press the INFO button on the remote control. Press the π/† buttons to select the desired item. Press the √/® buttons to make the desired setup and then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 19: Using The Disc And Title Menu

    Note To access the desired title when there is more than one in the disc. Title For example, if there is more than one movie on a DVD, each movie will be identified. Chapter Most DVD discs are recorded in chapters so that you can quickly find a specific passage (similar to tracks on an audio CD).
  • Page 20: Using The Title Menu

    basic functions Using the Title Menu With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. Press the π/† buttons to select Title Menu, then press the ® or ENTER button. Repeat Play Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. When playing a DVD Press the REPEAT button on the remote control.
  • Page 21: Slow Play

    Using the A-B Repeat function 1. Press the REPEAT A-B button at the point where you want repeat play to start (A). 2. Press the REPEAT A-B button at the point where you want the repeat play to stop (B). - To return to normal play, press the CANCEL button.
  • Page 22: Adjusting The Aspect Ratio (Ez View)

    advanced functions Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) The Aspect ratio is the relation between the width and height of a picture. The two most common are 4:3 (Standard) and 16:9 (Widescreen). Follow the instructions below for the best aspect ratio setting for your TV.
  • Page 23 If you are using a 4:3 TV For 16:9 aspect ratio discs - 4:3 Letter Box Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. The black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen. - 4:3 Pan&Scan The left and right portions of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the 16:9 screen is displayed.
  • Page 24: Selecting The Audio Language

    advanced functions Selecting the Audio Language You can select a desired audio language available on a disc quickly and easily with the button. Using the AUDIO button (DVD) Press the /AUDIO √ button. The Audio changes when the button is pressed repeatedly. - The audio languages are represented by abbreviations.
  • Page 25: Selecting The Subtitle Language

    Selecting the Subtitle Language You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the Using the SUBTITLE button (DVD) Press the π /SUBTITLE button. The subtitle changes when the √/® button are pressed. The subtitle languages are represented by abbreviations.
  • Page 26: Changing The Camera Angle

    advanced functions Changing the 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 mark appears on the screen. During play, press the INFO button on the remote control.
  • Page 27: Using The Bookmark Function (Dvd)

    Using the Bookmark Function This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD, so you can quickly find them at a later time. Using the Bookmark Function (DVD) During play, press the INFO button on the remote control. Press the π/† buttons to select Shortcut.
  • Page 28: Recalling A Marked Scene

    advanced functions Recalling a Marked Scene The first 1~3 steps are the same as those for “Using the Bookmark Function” on page 27. Press the √/® buttons to select a marked scene. Press the PLAY/PAUSE ) button to skip to the marked scene.
  • Page 29: Using The Zoom Function

    Using the Zoom Function Using the Zoom Function (DVD) During play or pause mode, press the ZOOM button on the remote control. Press the ENTER button. Press the π/† or √/® buttons to select the part of the screen you want to zoom in on.
  • Page 30: Clips Menu For Mp3/Wma/Jpeg/Cd Audio

    advanced functions Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG/CD Audio CD Audio or discs with MP3/WMA/JPEG contain individual songs and/or pictures that will be organized into folders on this unit as shown below. They are similar to how you use your computer to put files into different folders. Open the disc tray.
  • Page 31: Mp3/Wma/Cd Audio Playback

    MP3/WMA/CD Audio Playback Stop Open the disc tray. Place the disc on the tray. Close the tray. Press the π/† buttons to select a song file. Press ENTER to begin playback of the song file. P l a y B e c a u s e Y o u .
  • Page 32 Foundation). You cannot copy such files. - Important: The above recommendations cannot be taken as a guarantee that the DVD player will play MP3 recordings, or as an assurance of sound quality. You should note that certain technologies and methods for MP3 file recording on...
  • Page 33: Picture Cd Playback

    Picture CD Playback Picture CD Playback S t o p Select the desired folder. Enter S t o p Press the π/† buttons to . . . select a Picture file in the clips menu and then press the ENTER button. Enter Press the INFO button to display the menu.
  • Page 34 advanced functions CD-R JPEG Discs - 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 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 35: Using The Setup Menu

    Using the Setup Menu The Setup menu lets you customize your DVD player by allowing you to select various language preferences, set up a parental level, and even adjust the player to the type of television screen you have.
  • Page 36: Setting Up The Language Features

    navigating the 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 the Player Menu Language With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
  • Page 37: Using The Disc Menu Language

    Using the Disc Menu Language This function changes the text language only on the disc menu screens. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Press the π/† buttons to select Setup, then press the ® or ENTER button. Press the π/†...
  • Page 38: Using The Audio Language

    navigating the setup menu Using the Audio Language With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Press the π/† buttons to select Setup, then press the ® or ENTER button. Press the π/† buttons to select Language Setup, then press the ®...
  • Page 39: Using The Subtitle Language

    Using the Subtitle Language With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Language Setup Press the π/† buttons to Audio Setup select Setup, then press Display Setup the ® or ENTER button. Parental Setup : Press the π/† buttons to select Language Setup, then press the ®...
  • Page 40: Setting Up The Audio Options

    navigating the setup menu Setting Up the Audio Options Audio Options allow you to setup the audio device and sound status settings depending on the audio system in use. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Press the π/† buttons to select Setup, then press the ®...
  • Page 41 The following describes each option found in the Audio Setup Menu. ❶ Dolby Digital Out - PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) audio. - Bitstream : Outputs Dolby Digital via digital output. Select Bitstream when connecting to a Dolby Digital Decoder. Note •...
  • Page 42: Setting Up The Display Options

    navigating the setup menu Setting Up the Display Options Display options enable you to set various video functions of the player. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Press the π/† buttons to select Setup, then press the ®...
  • Page 43 The following describes each option found in the Display Setup Menu. ❶ TV Aspect Depending on a type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen setting (aspect ratio). - 4:3 Letter Box : Select when you want to see the total 16:9 ratio screen DVD supplies, even though you have a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen.
  • Page 44: Setting Up The Parental Control

    navigating the setup menu Setting Up the 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 45: Changing The Password

    Rating Level Press the π/† buttons Change Passwor to select the Rating Level you want, then press the ® or ENTER button. e.g) Setting up in Kids Safe. Changing the Password With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
  • Page 46: Firmware Upgrade

    3. Press the number buttons to select the desired language. Note - If the “Select Menu Language” doesn’t appear, please contact Samsung Customer Service. (see page 49) - Do not press any button or unplug the power cord during the upgrade.
  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    • If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center. The picture is noisy or • Make sure that the disc is not dirty or scratched.
  • Page 48: Specifications

    Audio Output Output Terminal Digital Audio output *Frequency Response - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications with out notice. - Weight and dimensions are approximate. 48_ advanced functions AC 120 V ~ 60 Hz 2.9 lbs 14,4”...
  • Page 49 Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. customer care centre. Region Country CANADA North America MEXICO U.S.A ARGENTINE BRAZIL CHILE NICARAGUA HONDURAS...
  • Page 50: Warranty

    Transportation to and from the service center is the responsibility of the purchaser. SAMSUNG will repair or replace this product, at our option and at no charge with new or reconditioned parts, if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above. The product must be returned during the warranty period with transportation charges prepaid to SAMSUNG’s designated service center.
  • Page 51: Contact Samsung Worldwide

    Contact SAMSUNG WORLDWIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. ☎ 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 AK68-01765B(03)

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