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DVD-P182
DVD-P183
www.samsung.com
AK68-01505A(01)

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  • Page 1 DVD Player DVD-P182 DVD-P183 www.samsung.com AK68-01505A(01)
  • Page 2: For Your Safety

    PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS due to sharp changes in temperature, the 1. Setting up player may not operate - Refer to the identification label located on correctly. If this occurs, leave the player at the rear of your player for its proper operat- room temperature until the inside of the ing voltage.
  • Page 3 Precautions....... 2 POWER SAMSUNG Using the Search and Skip Functions ..16 SELECT Before you start .
  • Page 4: Copy Protection

    CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE WITH THIS MODEL 525p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE MP3/WMA This unit can play discs created from MP3/WMA PICTURE, IN CASE OF 525 PROGRESSIVE CONTACT SAMSUNG'S CUSTOMER SERVICE files. SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOM- CENTER.” Instant Skip (DVD) This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds.
  • Page 5: Disc Type And Characteristics

    Disc Type and Characteristics This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the correspond- ing logos: Recording Types Disc Size Max. Playing Time Characteristics Disc Types (Logos) - DVD contains excellent sound Single-sided 240 min. 12 Cm and video due to Dolby Digital Double-sided 480 min.
  • Page 6 Description Description Front Panel Controls Front Panel Controls 4. DISPLAY 4. DISPLAY 1. STANDBY/ON ( ) 1. STANDBY/ON ( ) Operation indicators are displayed here. Operation indicators are displayed here. When STANDBY/ON is pressed on, the indicator When STANDBY/ON is pressed on, the indicator 5.
  • Page 7: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel - If Component(P-SCAN) Video Output is select- 1. 5.1CH ANALOG AUDIO OUT ed in Setup Menu, progressive scan mode will JACKS work. - Connect to an amplifier with 5.1ch analog input - If Component(I-SCAN) Video Output is select- jacks.
  • Page 8 Tour of the Remote Control SEARCH Buttons ( Allow you to search forward/backward through a disc. VIDEO SEL.Button Change video output mode SKIP Buttons ( Use to skip the title, chapter or track. STOP Button ( MENU Button Brings up the DVD player’s menu. 10.
  • Page 9: Choosing A Connection

    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. - Refer to the user’s manual of the additional components you are connecting for more information on those particular components.
  • Page 10 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 pic- ture element into black and white(Y), blue(P ), red(P ) signals to present clear and clean images. (Audio signals are delivered through the audio output.) Using component video cables (not included), connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the...
  • Page 11 Connection to a TV (Progressive) Using component video cables (not included), connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the COMPONENT IN terminal of TV. BLUE GREEN Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals of 5.1 CH (Front L-R)on the rear of WHITE the DVD player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals...
  • Page 12: Connection To An Audio System (2 Channel Amplifier)

    Connection to an Audio System (2 Channel Amplifier) Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals of 5.1 CH (Front L-R) on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN termi- nals of the Amplifier.
  • Page 13 Connection to an Audio System (Dolby digital, MPEG2 or DTS Amplifier) If using a coaxial cable (not included), connect the DIGI- TAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (COAXIAL) termi- nal of the Amplifier.
  • Page 14 Connection to a 5.1CH Analog Amplifier If using audio cables for 5.1 CH Analog Amplifier (not included) connect the 5.1CH ANALOG AUDIO OUT termi- nals on the rear of the DVD player to the 5.1CH ANALOG AUDIO IN terminals of the 5.1CH Analog Amplifier. Using the video signal cable(s), connect the VIDEO, COM- WHITE BLACK...
  • Page 15: Playing A Disc

    BASIC FUNCTIONS BASIC FUNCTIONS Playing a Disc 4. Stopping Play Press the STOP ( ) button during play. Before Play 5. Removing Disc - Turn on your TV and set it to the correct Video Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button. Input by pressing TV/VIDEO button on the TV 6.
  • Page 16: Using The Search And Skip Functions

    2. Press the �/��buttons to select the desired item. Using the Search and Skip - Only Menu Off is available for VCD2.0. Each press of Functions the DISC MENU button toggles between Menu On and Menu Off. During play, you can search quickly through a chap- ter or track, and use the skip function to jump to the 3.
  • Page 17: Repeat Play

    Using the A-B Repeat function Note 1. Press the REPEAT A-B button at the point where you - Depending on a disc, the Disc Menu may not work. - You can also use the Disc Menu, using the DISC want repeat play to start (A). MENU button on the remote control.
  • Page 18: Advanced Functions

    f you are using a 4:3 TV ANCED ANCED For 16:9 aspect ratio discs - 4:3 Letter Box FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS 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 Adjusting the Aspect Ratio The left and right portions of the screen are cut off and the...
  • Page 19: Selecting The Subtitle Language

    MPEG4 Note - You have to change the desired subtitle in the PCM 1/2 AUDIO Disc Menu, according to discs. Press the DISC MENU button. - This function depends on what subtitles are encoded on the disc and may not work on all 2.
  • Page 20 Depending on the disc, these functions may not work. 5. Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button to skip to the marked scene. Recalling a Marked Scene Using the Instant Skip function Using the Bookmark Clearing a Bookmark (DVD) Use this function to skip playback about 10 seconds Function 1~3.
  • Page 21: Mp3/Wma/Cd Audio Playback

    Clips Menu for - To select the Sub-Folder Press the �/� buttons to highlight right window. MP3/WMA/JPEG/CD Press the �/� buttons to select the desired folder, Audio/MPEG4 then press ENTER. CD Audio or discs with MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4 contain individual songs and/or pictures that can be R o o t organized into folders as shown below.
  • Page 22: Mpeg4 Playback

    CD-R MP3/WMA file MPEG4 Playback MPEG4 Play Function When you record MP3 or WMA files on CD-R, please refer AVI files are used to contain the audio and video to the following. data. Only AVI format files with the “.avi” extensions - Your MP3 or WMA files should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET format.
  • Page 23: Picture Cd Playback

    DivX3.11 & DivX4 & XviD DivX5 • : When this icon is selected and ENTER is Bitrate may fluctuate: 720 x 480 @30fps pressed, the pictures change automatically Device may skip decoding the 720 x 576 @25fps with about a 6 second interval. high bitrate portions and begin : Maximum bitrate : 4Mbps •...
  • Page 24: Changing Setup Menu

    Setting Up the Language CHANGING SETUP CHANGING SETUP Features MENU If you set the player menu, disc menu, audio and MENU subtitle language in advance, they will come up automatically every time you watch a movie. Using the Setup Menu Using the Player Menu Language 1.
  • Page 25: Using The Audio Language

    Using the Audio Language Using the DivX Subtitle Language 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the �/� buttons to select Setup, then press the � 2.
  • Page 26 ❶ Dolby Digital Out AUDIO SETUP - PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) audio. Dolby Digital Out :PCM - Bitstream : Outputs Dolby Digital via the digital out MPEG-2 Digital Out :PCM Dynamic Compression:On put.Select Bitstream when connecting to a PCM Down Sampling Dolby Digital Decoder.
  • Page 27: Setting Up The Display Options

    ❷ Still Mode Note These options will help prevent picture shake in To make the Setup menu disappear or return to still mode and display small text clearer. menu screen during set up, press RETURN button. - Auto : When selecting Auto, Field/Frame mode •...
  • Page 28: Setting Up The Parental Control

    PARENTAL SETUP DISPLAY SETUP TV Aspect : 4:3 L-Box Rating level : Kids Safe Still mode : Auto Change Password Screen Messages : On Black Level : Off TV System I-SCAN Video Output P-SCAN Return Menu Enter 5. Enter your password. •...
  • Page 29 4. Press the �/� button to select Change Password, then press the � or ENTER button. Enter your password (default password). Enter the new password again. PARENTAL SETUP Rating Level :Kids Safe Change Password PARENTAL SETUP Rating Level :Kids Safe Change Password Enter Password Enter...
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following. Page Action Problem • Check the batteries in the remote control. They may need replacing. No operations can be • Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet. performed with the •...
  • Page 31: Specifications

    96 kHz Sampling : 4 Hz to 44 kHz Audio *S/N Ratio 110 dB Output *Dynamic Range 100 dB *Total Harmonic Distortion 0.004 % *: Nominal specification - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice. - Weight and dimensions are approximate.
  • Page 32 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer center care Region Country Customer Care Center Web Site CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) www.samsung.com/ca North America MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) www.samsung.com U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) www.samsung.com...
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  • Page 34 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. ☎ 3030-8282/1800-1100-11/www.samsung.com AK68-01505A(01)

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