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FCC NOTE (for U.S.A): This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
• Before connecting other components to this player, be sure to turn them all off. • Do not move the player while a disc is being played, or the disc may be scratched or broken, and the player’s internal parts may be damaged.
Batteries for Remote Control (AA Size) Video/Audio Cable If remote doesn’t operate properly: • Check the polarity + - of the batteries (Dry-Cell) • Check if the batteries are drained. • Check if remote sensor is blocked by obstacles. • Check if there is any fluorescent...
Description-Front Panel ...8 Description-Rear Panel ...9 Tour of the Remote Control...10 Choosing a Connection ...12 Playing a Disc...14 Using the Search & Skip Functions ...16 Using the Display Function...17 Repeat Play ...18 Program Play & Random Play ...19 S.FIT Play ...20 Digest Play ...21...
• 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.
Number Play Region Number Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play. The Region Number for this player is described on the rear panel of the player.
Description-Front Panel Front Panel Controls STANDBY / ON • When the unit is first plugged in, the indicator lights. When STANDBY/ON is pressed on again, the light goes out and the player is turned on. HEADPHONES JACK • You can attach headphones here for private listening.
• The VIDEO OUT SELECT switch must be set to the 525I(480I) position. S-VIDEO OUT JACK • Use the S-Video cable to connect this jack to the S-Video jack on your television for a higher quality picture. • The VIDEO OUT SELECT switch must be set to the 525I(480I) position.
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ENTER/DIRECTION Button (UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons) • This button functions as a toggle switch. CLEAR Button • Use to remove menus or status displays from the screen. BOOKMARK Button REPEAT Button • Allows you to repeat play a title, chapter, track, or disc.
• Always turn off the DVD player, TV, and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables. • Refer to the owner’s manual of the additional components you are connecting for more information on those particular components. Connection to an Audio System...
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•Depending on your TV, your hookup for Method 4 may differ from the illustration. Important Note Consult your TV User’s Manual to find out if your TV supports Progressive Scan. If Progressive Scan is supported, follow the TV User’s Manual’s instructions regarding Progressive Scan settings in the TV’s menu system.
Playing a Disc Before Play • Turn on your TV and press the TV/VIDEO button to select the video mode. • Turn on your Audio System and select AUX, CD or DVD. After plugging in the player, the first time you...
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RESUME function When you stop disc play, the player remembers where you stopped, so when you press PLAY again, it will pick up where you left off (unless the disc is removed, the STOP button is pressed twice or the player is unplugged.).
Using the Search & Skip Functions During play, you can search quickly through a chapter or track or use the skip function to jump to the next selection. Searching through a Chapter or Track During play, press the FWD or REV SEARCH button on the remote.
- Current title, chapter number and elapsed time will be displayed. • Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select a title or a chapter number. Use the UP/DOWN button or Number buttons to enter a different title or chapter number, then press the ENTER button.
• Depending on the disc, the Repeat function may not work. • If the title or track is completed before marking the end (B), the end of title or track becomes B automatically. • When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this function does not work.
The disc will be played in random order. NOTE • Depending on the disc, the Program and Random Play function may not work. • When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), these functions do not work. • To resume normal play, press the CLEAR button.
• Various aspect ratios are available only in multiple screen format discs. • This function does not work when a DVD has been recorded in a multi-camera angle format. • On some DVDs, the black bars cannot be eliminated due to their aspect ratio.
Press the 'Skip' button for the next 9 chapters if the movie has more than 9. NOTE • You can play the DVD player starting with the desired chapter after directly moving to the scene you want. • 'DIGEST' may not operate depending on the disc in use. Digest Play...
Press the REPEAT (A-B) button to select the point where the function ends. (B) NOTE • The disc will play only from A to B repeatedly at the speed you chose. • To terminate the function, press the 'CLEAR' button or the 'REPEAT (A-B)' button again.
UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons. Press the ENTER button. NOTE • In stop mode on VCD, press the TOP MENU button and the TRACK VIEW will be displayed. When pressing the TOP MENU button with a DVD; • have at least two titles for the TITLE MENU function to work.
Stereo, Right or Left. (On VCD/CD) NOTE • This function depends on what languages are encoded on the disc and may not work with all DVDs. • A DVD disc can contain up to 8 audio languages. How to have the same audio language come up whenever you play a DVD;...
- The subtitle languages are represented by abbreviations. NOTE • This function depends on what languages are encoded on the disc and may not work with all DVDs. • A DVD disc can contain up to 32 subtitle languages. How to have the same subtitle language come up whenever you play a DVD;...
- There are up to 64 levels. Lowering each level reduces the audio level by 0.5dB. NOTE •The Master Volume must be reset for each disc you play. Once a disc is done playing, the Master Volume returns to the default position (64). example...
Using the Bookmark Function The Bookmark function lets you select parts of a DVD or VCD (MENU OFF mode) so that you can quickly find the section at a later time. Using the Bookmark Function (DVD/VCD) During play, press the BOOKMARK button on the remote.
If you connect the unit to your stereo system, you can enhance sound quality and produce a greater surround effect. This feature is useful when you are using the DVD player with a two channel stereo through the analog outputs.
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 SETUP button on the remote.
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 SETUP button.
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- Select “Automatic” if you want the subtitle language to be the same as the language selected as the audio preference. - Select “Others” if the language you want is not listed. Some discs may not contain the language you select as your initial language;...
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.
LPCM, DTS or MPEG-2 Audio. NOTE • How to make the SETUP MENU disappear or return to menu screen during set up; Press RETURN button. • Certain audio features of this product manufactured under a license from Desper Products, Inc.
3. Auto Dim : Makes the Front Panel Display dim automatically when playing a DVD. Black Level Adjusts the brightness of the screen.(On/Off) NOTE • How to make the SETUP MENU disappear or return to menu screen during set up; Press RETURN button.
Controlling a TV with the Remote The remote can also be set up to control most TVs. To program the remote, use the code that corresponds to your brand. Turn on the TV Point the DVD’s remote at the TV.
• Make sure you have selected the correct Digital Output in the Audio No audio. Options Menu. • Press power on from a cold start with no disc in the unit. Press the STOP Forgot password and PLAY buttons simultaneously on the front panel for three seconds. The Select Menu Language display will appear.
*Frequency Response Audio Output *S/N Ratio *Dynamic Range *Total Harmonic Distortion • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice. • Weight and dimensions are approximate. Specifications AC 120 V, 60 Hz 15 W 6.2 lbs W 16.9 in x D 9.4 in x H 3.1 in...
One (1) Year Parts and Labor This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, and is valid only on products purchased and used in the United States, and does not include transportation, installation, removal or reinstallation. Warranty repairs must be performed by SAMSUNG’s authorized service center.
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