Samsung DVD-FP580 Owner's Instructions Manual
Samsung DVD-FP580 Owner's Instructions Manual

Samsung DVD-FP580 Owner's Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 DVD Player DVD Player DVD-FP580 DVD-F1080 www.samsung.com AK68-01464S...
  • 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,stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 3: Precautions

    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

    Before you start Accessories Remote Control Battery Remote Control (AK59-00083B) (CR2025) (AD43-00030A) Install Batteries in the Remote control Open the battery cover on the bottom side of the remote control. Insert the battery (CR2025). Make sure that the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    A B L E O F Important Safety Instructions ..........2 Precautions .
  • Page 7: Setup

    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

    E T U P 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 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

    Place the disc here. OPEN/CLOSE ( Press to open and close the disc tray. Rear Panel (DVD-FP580) 1. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS Use a coaxial digital cable to connect to an A/V Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital, MPEG2 or DTS decoder.
  • Page 10 E T U P Rear Panel (DVD-F1080) 1. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS Use a coaxial digital cable to connect to an A/V Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital, MPEG2 or DTS decoder. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT JACKS Use these jacks if you have a TV with Component Video in jacks.
  • Page 11: Tour Of The Remote Control

    E T U P Tour of the Remote Control 1. STANDBY/ON Turns the power on or standby. NUMBER Buttons 3. DISC MENU (NUMBER 4) Button Brings up the Disc menu. ZOOM (NUMBER 7) Button Enlarges the DVD Picture. INFO Button Displays the current disc mode.
  • Page 12: Connecting To A Tv With An Hdmi Jack (Dvd-F1080 Only)

    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 (such as a TV) you are connecting for more information on those particular components.
  • Page 13 - This player upconverts regular DVDs for playback on 1080p TVs. It does not play HD DVDs or Blu-Ray discs. - If you connect an HDMI cable between Samsung TV and this DVD player, you can operate this DVD player using your TV remote control.
  • Page 14: Connecting To A Tv (Progressive)

    COMPONENT IN jacks of your Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) jacks on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN jacks of your Turn on the DVD player and TV.
  • Page 15: Connecting To A Tv (Interlace)

    COMPONENT IN jacks of your Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) jackls on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN jacks of your Turn on your DVD player and TV.
  • Page 16: Connecting To A Tv (Video)

    - If there is one audio input terminal on the TV, connect it to the [AUDIO OUT][left] (white) jack of the DVD player. - If you press the VIDEO SEL. button when the DVD Player is in play mode, stop mode or no disc is inserted, the Video Output mode changes in the following sequence: ( I-SCAN When HDMI is connected, these output modes will not appear.
  • Page 17: Connecting To An Audio System (2 Channel Amplifier)

    O N N E C T I O N S Connecting to an Audio System (2 Channel Amplifier) Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) jacks on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN jacks of the Amplifier.
  • Page 18: Connecting To An Audio System (Dolby Digital, Mpeg2 Or Dts Amplifier)

    Turn on your DVD player, TV, and Amplifier. Press the input select button of the Amplifier to select the audio input your DVD player is connected to in order to hear sound. Refer to your Amplifier's user manual to set the Amplifier's audio input.
  • Page 19: 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 20 A S I C U N C T I O N S 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...
  • Page 21: Using The Search And Skip Functions

    A S I C U N C T I O N S 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 During play, press the...
  • Page 22: Using The Display Function

    A S I C U N C T I O N S Using the Display Function When Playing a DVD/MPEG4 During play, press the INFO button on the remote control. Press the œ/ƒ buttons to select the desired item. Chapter Subtitle MPEG4 Press the ¦/‹...
  • Page 23: Using The Disc And Title Menu

    A S I C U N C T I O N S 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 24: Using The Function Menu

    A S I C U N C T I O N S Using the Title Menu During the playback of a DVD disc, press the MENU button on the remote control. Press the œ/ƒ buttons to select Title Menu, then ‹...
  • Page 25: Repeat Play

    A S I C U N C T I O N S 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. Repeat screen appears.
  • Page 26: Slow Play

    A S I C U N C T I O N S 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 play, press the PLAY/PAUSE (...
  • Page 27: Advanced Functions

    C h a p t e r 4 D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) 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).
  • Page 28 D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S - 16:9 Wide If you are using a 16:9 TV For 16:9 aspect ratio discs - WIDE SCREEN Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. - SCREEN FIT The top and bottom portions of the screen are cut off.
  • Page 29: Selecting The Audio Language

    D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S Selecting the Audio Language You can select a desired audio language available on a disc quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. Using the AUDIO button (DVD/MPEG4) Press the AUDIO button.
  • Page 30: Selecting The Subtitle Language

    D VA N C E D Selecting the Subtitle Language You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button. Using the SUBTITLE button (DVD/MPEG4) Press the SUBTITLE button. The subtitle changes when the button is pressed repeatedly.
  • Page 31: Changing The Camera Angle

    D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S 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 MENU button on the remote control.
  • Page 32: Using The Bookmark Function

    D VA N C E D 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 MENU button on the remote control.
  • Page 33 D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S Recalling a Marked Scene The first 1~3 steps are the same as those for “Using the Bookmark Function” on page 32. Press the ¦/‹ buttons to select a marked scene.
  • Page 34: Using The Zoom Function

    D VA N C E D Using the Zoom Function Using the Zoom Function (DVD) During play, press the MENU button on the remote control. Press the œ œ /ƒ ƒ buttons to select Function, then press the ‹ or ENTER button.
  • Page 35: Clips Menu For Mp3/Wma/Jpeg/Mpeg4/Cd Audio

    D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4/CD Audio Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4/CD Audio CD Audio or discs with MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4 contain individual songs and/or pictures that will CD Audio or discs with MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4 contain individual songs and/or pictures that will be organized into folders on this unit as shown below.
  • Page 36: Mp3/Wma/Cd Audio Playback

    D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S MP3/WMA/CD Audio Playback S t o p Open the disc tray. Place the disc on the tray. Close the tray. Press the œ œ /ƒ ƒ buttons to select a song file.
  • Page 37 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 38: Mpeg4 Playback

    D VA N C E D MPEG4 Playback MPEG4 Play Function MPEG4 is a compressed video format designed to deliver DVD quality video at lower data rates and smaller file sizes. Types of MPEG4 files are DivX or Xdiv. These files have an .avi extension. AVI files are used to contain the audio and video data.
  • Page 39 Bitrate returns to normal. Note - The DVD-F1080/DVD-FP580 can support resolutions up to 720 x 480 @30 frames/ 720 x 576 @25 frames for DivX discs. - This unit supports CD-R/RWs written in MPEG4 in accordance with the “ISO9660 format”.
  • Page 40: Picture Cd Playback

    D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S Picture CD Playback S t o p Select the desired folder. (See page 35) S t o p Press the œ œ /ƒ ƒ buttons to select a Picture file in the clips menu and then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 41 - Only a consecutively written multi-session disc can be played. If there is a blank segment in the multi-session disc, the disc can be played only up to the blank segment. - A maximum of 3000 images can be stored on a single CD, but this DVD player will only play the first 500. - Kodak Picture CDs are recommended.
  • Page 42: Using The Setup Menu

    AV I G AT I N G T H E S E T U P M E N U Using the Setup Menu The Setup menu lets you customize your DVD player by allowing you to select various language preferences, set up parental levels, and even adjust the player to the type of television screen you have.
  • Page 43: Setting Up The Language Features

    AV I G AT I N G T H E S E T U P M E N U 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.
  • Page 44: Using The Disc Menu Language

    AV I G AT I N G T H E S E T U P M E N U 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.
  • Page 45: Using The Audio Language

    AV I G AT I N G T H E S E T U P M E N U Using the Audio Language With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Press the œ œ /ƒ ƒ buttons to select Setup, then press the ‹...
  • Page 46: Using The Subtitle Language

    AV I G AT I N G T H E S E T U P M E N U Using the Subtitle Language With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Press the œ œ /ƒ ƒ buttons to select Setup, then press the ‹...
  • Page 47: Menu Button

    AV I G AT I N G T H E S E T U P M E N U Using the DivX Subtitle Language With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Language Setup Press the œ œ /ƒ ƒ buttons to Audio Setup select Setup, then press Display Setup...
  • Page 48: Setting Up The Audio Options

    AV I G AT I N G T H E S E T U P M E N U 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.
  • Page 49 AV I G AT I N G T H E S E T U P M E N U The following describes each option found in the Audio Setup Menu. ❶ Digital Out - PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) audio. - Bitstream : Outputs Dolby Digital via digital output.
  • Page 50: Setting Up The Display Options

    : Auto Screen Messages : On Video Output : I-SCAN Black Level : Off Enter Return Menu DVD-FP580 Display Setup DISPLAY SETUP TV Aspect : Wide Still Mode : Auto Screen Messages : On Video Output : P-SCAN ‹ ‹...
  • Page 51 AV I G AT I N G T H E S E T U P M E N U 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).
  • Page 52: Picture Quality

    AV I G AT I N G T H E S E T U P M E N U ❻ Picture Quality - Black Level (DVD-FP580 and DVD-F1080 : Adjusts the brightness of the screen.(On or Off) It does not function in Progressive mode.
  • Page 53: Setting Up The Parental Control

    AV I G AT I N G T H E S E T U P M E N U 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 54: Changing The Password

    AV I G AT I N G T H E S E T U P M E N U Changing the Password With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Press the œ œ /ƒ ƒ buttons to select Setup, then press the ‹...
  • Page 55: Setting Up The Anynet+(Hdmi-Cec) (Dvd-F1080 Only)

    Setting Up the Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) (DVD-F1080 only) Anynet+ is a function that can be used to operate this DVD Player using a Samsung TV remote control. This is done by connecting the DVD player to a SAMSUNG TV using an HDMI Cable.
  • Page 56 AV I G AT I N G T H E S E T U P M E N U You can operate the DVD Player by using the TV remote control. These are buttons that can be used to operate the DVD Player: buttons, - Select Device : Use this option to select device which you want to connect to your TV.
  • Page 57: Firmware Upgrade

    You must burn the latest firmware version onto a blank CD-R or CD-RW disc: 1. You have to download a new file through Download Center of Samsung’s Internet Site (www.samsung.com). 2. Write the file to Disc using the CD-RW drive of your computer.
  • Page 58: Troubleshooting

    • If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center. • Make sure that the disc is not dirty or scratched.
  • Page 59 • Check the if the Video output is set to HDMI. (DVD-F1080 only) • Check the connection between the TV and the HDMI jack of DVD player. • See if the TV supports this 480p/720p/1080i/1080p DVD player. Abnormal HDMI output •...
  • Page 60: Specifications

    Audio *S/N Ratio Output *Dynamic Range *Total Harmonic Distortion - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications with out notice. - Weight and dimensions are approximate. AC 120V ~ 60 Hz 0.442 lbs 0.027 oz 9.4” (W) X 9.6” (D) X 2.02” (H) +41°F to +95°F...
  • Page 61 Region Country Customer Care Center Web Site ENG-61...
  • Page 62 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 63 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 AK68-01464S...

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