Choosing A Connection; Playing A Disc - Samsung DVD-P246M User Manual

Choosing a Connection

Connection to a TV (For Video)
TV (Normal, Widescreen, Projection, etc..)
Method 1
Good
Basic Audio
picture
TV
AV S-Video
Cable
Cable
OR
DVD
Player
R L
ANALOG AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT
Audio Output Video Output
Jacks Jack
Method 1
DVD Player + TV with Video Input Jack
(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to S-Video or Component (I-SCAN).)
Method 2
DVD Player + TV with S-Video Input Jack
(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to S-Video.)
Method 3
DVD Player + TV with interlace Scan Component Video Jacks
(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to Component (I-SCAN).)
Method 4
DVD Player + TV with Progressive Scan Component Video Jacks.
(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to Component (P-SCAN).)
• If you want to convert Video Output to Progressive Scan, you have to first connect Video or S-Video on your
TV. Select Component (P-SCAN) in Setup menu and then select "Yes" within 10 seconds.
Finally change the TV's external input to 625p/525p (576p/480p or Component). (See page 29)
• If Component (P-SCAN) Video Output is selected in Setup Menu, Video and S-Video will not work.
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.
• Depending on your TV, the Method of connection may differ from the illustration above.
Method 2 Method 3 Method 4
Optimum
Best
Better
picture picture
picture
Video
Cables
OR
Pr Pb Y Pr Pb
S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
S-Video
Component Video
Component Video
Jack
Jacks
Jacks
(Interlace)
(Progressive)
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Playing a Disc

Before Play
• Turn on your TV and set it to the correct Video
Input by pressing TV/VIDEO button on the TV
remote control.
• If you connected an external Audio System, turn
on your Audio System and set it to the correct
Audio Input.
After plugging in the player, the first time you press
the DVD POWER button, this screen comes up :
If you want to select a language, press a
NUMBER button. (This screen will only appear
when you plug in the player for the first time.)
If the language for the startup screen is not set,
the settings may change whenever you turn the
power on or off. Therefore, make sure that you
select the language you want to use.
Y
Play
1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button.
The STANDBY indicator light goes out and the tray
opens.
2. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc's
label facing up.
3. Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray.
4. Stopping Play
Press the STOP (
5. Removing Disc
Press the OPEN/CLOSE button.
6. Pausing Play
Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
remote during play.
- Screen stops, no sound.
- To resume, press the PLAY/PAUSE (
again.
7. Step Motion Play (Except CD)
Press the STEP button on the remote during play.
- Each time the button is pressed, a new frame will
appear.
- No sound is heard during STEP mode.
- Press PLAY/PAUSE (
play. (You can only perform step motion play in the
forward direction.)
8. Slow Motion Play (Except CD)
Press and hold the
between 1/8, 1/4 and 1/2 of normal during PAUSE or
STEP mode.
- No sound is heard during slow mode.
- Press PLAY/PAUSE (
play.
- Reverse slow motion play will not work.
RESUME function
When you stop disc play, the player remembers
where you stopped, so when you press
PLAY/PAUSE (
where you left off. (unless the disc is removed or the
player is unplugged, or if you press the STOP (
button twice.)
Note
• If the player is left for about 5 minutes in pause
mode, it will stop.
• If the player is left in the stop mode for more than
about 30 minutes, the power will automatically
shut off. (Automatic Power-Off Function)
• If the player is left in the stop mode for more than
one minute without any user interaction, a screen
saver will be activated.
Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
) button or
normal play.
• This icon indicates an invalid button press.
) button during play.
) or STEP button on the
) button once
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) button to resume normal
button to choose the play speed
) button to resume normal
) button again, it will pick up
)
) button to resume