Samsung DVD-HD850 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1: Dvd Player

    DVD Player DVD-HD850...
  • 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, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 3: Precautions

    Precautions TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT CAUTION REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates “dangerous This symbol indicates important voltage”...
  • Page 4 CAUTION THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVER AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. Note: •...
  • Page 5: Before You Start

    Before you start Accessories Remote Batteries for User’s Manual Video/Audio HDMI Cable Control Remote Control (AK68-00627A) Cable (MF39-00299A) (AAA Size) (AC39-42001R) (AK59-00038A) (AC43-12002H) Install Batteries in the Remote control Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control. Insert two AAA batteries.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    A B L E O F O N T E N T S Important Safety Instructions ..........2 Precautions .
  • Page 7: General Features

    THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE digital video/audio signal path from the player to ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE your TV. QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT SAMSUNG'S CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.” ENG-7...
  • 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 Disc Size Max. Playing Time Characteristics - DVD contains excellent sound and Single-sided 240 min.
  • Page 9: Description

    E T U P Description Front Panel Controls OPEN/CLOSE EZ VIEW DVD-HD850 1. STANDBY/ON ( 6. STOP ( When the unit is first plugged in, the indicator lights. Stops disc play. When STANDBY/ON is pressed on, the indicator goes out 7.
  • Page 10 E T U P Rear Panel 1. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS 4. VIDEO OUT JACK - Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable to connect - Use a video cable to connect to the Video input jack on to a compatible Dolby Digital receiver. your television.
  • Page 11: Tour Of The Remote Control

    E T U P Tour of the Remote Control 6. TV/VIDEO Button Press to display all of the available video sources ( i.e., TV, Cable, Video) 7. SEARCH Buttons ( Allow you to search forward/backward through a disc. 8. STOP Button ( 9.
  • Page 12: Choosing A Connection

    C h a p t e r 2 O N N E C T I O N 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.
  • Page 13 O N N E C T I O N Connection to a TV (S-Video) - Connecting to your TV using an S-Video cable. - You will enjoy high quality images. S-Video separates the picture element into black and white(Y) and color(C) signals to present clearer images than regular video input mode. (Audio signals are delivered through the audio output.) Using an S-Video cable (not included), connect the S-VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the...
  • Page 14 O N N E C T I O N 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 picture element into black and white(Y), blue(P ), red(P ) signals to present clear and clean images.
  • Page 15 O N N E C T I O N Connection to a TV (Progressive) Using component video cables (not included), connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the COMPONENT IN terminals of your TV. Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) BLUE GREEN...
  • Page 16 O N N E C T I O N Connecting to a TV with DVI Jack Using the HDMI-DVI cable (not included), connect the HDMI OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the DVI IN terminal of your TV. Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO WHITE...
  • Page 17 - If TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital content protection), snow noise appears on the screen. • Why does Samsung use HDMI? Analog TVs require an analog video/audio signal. However, when playing a DVD, the data transmitted to a TV is digital.
  • Page 18 O N N E C T I O N Connection to an Audio System (2 Channel Amplifier) Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of the Amplifier.
  • Page 19 O N N E C T I O N Connection to an Audio System (Dolby digital, MPEG2 or DTS Amplifier) If using an optical cable (not included), connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) terminal of the Amplifier.
  • Page 20: Playing A Disc

    C h a p t e r 3 A S I C U N C T I O N S Playing a Disc Before Play - Turn on your TV and set it to the correct Video Input on the TV's remote control. - If you connected an external Audio System, turn on your Audio System and set it to the correct Audio Input.
  • Page 21 A S I C U N C T I O N S Note - If the player is left in the stop mode for more than Stopping Play one minute without any user interaction, a screen Press the STOP ( ) button saver will be activated.
  • Page 22: 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 Track During play, press the SEARCH ( ) button...
  • Page 23: Using The Display Function

    A S I C U N C T I O N S Using the Display Function When Playing a DVD/VCD/CD You can select Info in the function menu by pressing the MENU button. During play, press the INFO button on the remote control.
  • Page 24 A S I C U N C T I O N S To make the screen disappear, press the INFO button again. Note To access the desired title when there is more than one in the disc. For example, if there is more than one movie on a DVD, each movie will be identified. Most DVD discs are recorded in chapters so that you can quickly find a specific passage (similar to tracks on an audio CD).
  • Page 25: Using The Disc And Title Menu

    A S I C U N C T I O N S Using the Disc and Title Menu Using the Disc Menu (DVD) During the playback of a DVD disc, press the MENU button on the remote control. Note - Depending on a disc, the Disc Menu may not work.
  • Page 26: Using The Function Menu

    A S I C U N C T I O N S Using the Function Menu Using the Function Menu (DVD/VCD) Press the MENU button during playback. Press the …/† buttons to Info select Function, then press Zoom the √ or ENTER button. Bookmark Repeat - Info (See pages 23 to 24)
  • Page 27: 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/VCD/CD Press the REPEAT button on the remote control. Repeat screen appears.
  • Page 28: Slow Repeat Play

    A S I C U N C T I O N S Slow Repeat 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/VCD During play, press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button.
  • Page 29: Program Play & Random Play

    A S I C U N C T I O N S Program Play & Random Play Program Play (CD) Program Play allows you to select the order in which you want tracks to play. During play, press the PROG button. œ...
  • Page 30: Adjusting The Aspect Ratio (Ez View)

    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) To play back using aspect ratio (DVD) Press the EZ VIEW button. - The screen size changes when the button is pressed...
  • Page 31 D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S If you are using a 4:3 TV For 16:9 aspect ratio discs For 4:3 aspect ratio discs - 4:3 Letter Box - Normal Screen Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. Displays the content of the DVD title in 4:3 aspect ratio.
  • Page 32: 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 quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. Using the AUDIO button (DVD/VCD/CD) Press the AUDIO button. The Audio changes when the button is pressed repeatedly.
  • Page 33: Selecting The Subtitle Language

    D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S Selecting the Subtitle Language You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button. Using the SUBTITLE button (DVD) Press the SUBTITLE button. The subtitle changes when the button is pressed repeatedly.
  • Page 34: 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 button (DVD) If the disc contains multiple angles, the ANGLE appears on the screen. Press the ANGLE button, then the ANGLE icon will appear with the current...
  • Page 35: Using The Bookmark Function

    D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S Using the Bookmark Function This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD or VCD (Menu Off mode) so you can quickly find them at a later time. Using the Bookmark Function (DVD/VCD) During play, press the BOOKMARK button on the...
  • Page 36 D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S Recalling a Marked Scene During play, press the BOOKMARK button on the remote control. Press the œ/√ buttons to select a marked scene. Press the PLAY/PAUSE ) button to skip to the marked scene.
  • Page 37: Using The Zoom Function

    D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S Using the Zoom Function Using the Zoom Function (DVD/VCD) During play, press the ZOOM button on the remote control. Using the MENU button. During play or pause mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.
  • Page 38: Clips Menu For Mp3/Wma/Jpeg

    D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG Discs with MP3/WMA/JPEG contain individual songs and/or pictures that can be organized into folders as shown below. They are similar to how you use your computer to put files into different folders.
  • Page 39: Mp3/Wma Playback

    D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S MP3/WMA Playback Open the disc tray. R O O T R O O T Place the disc on the tray. W M A J P E G Close the tray.
  • Page 40 D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S CD-R MP3/WMA file When you record MP3 or WMA files on CD-R, please refer - Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 64Kbps to the following. when recording WMA files.
  • Page 41: Picture Cd Playback

    D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S Picture CD Playback Select the desired folder. R O O T R O O T W M A J P E G M P 3 M P E G 4 Press the …...
  • Page 42 D VA N C E D U N C T I O N S 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 43: Using The Setup Menu

    C h a p t e r 5 H A N G I N G 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 a parental level, even adjust the player to the type of television screen you have.
  • Page 44: Setting Up The Language Features

    H A N G I N G 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. Using the Player Menu Language With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU...
  • Page 45: Using The Disc Menu Language

    H A N G I N G 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 46: Using The Audio Language

    H A N G I N G E T U P M E N U Using the Audio Language With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. √ √ Press the … … /† † buttons to Language Setup √...
  • Page 47: Using The Subtitle Language

    H A N G I N G E T U P M E N U Using the Subtitle Language With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Press the … … /† † buttons to √ √ Language Setup √...
  • Page 48: Setting Up The Audio Options

    H A N G I N G E T U P M E N U Setting Up the Audio Options Audio Options allows 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 H A N G I N G E T U P M E N U Dolby/DTS Digital Out Œ - PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) audio. - Bitstream : Outputs Dolby Digital or DTS Bitstream via digital output. Select Bitstream when connecting to a Dolby Digital and DTS Decoder. Note •...
  • Page 50: Setting Up The Display Options

    H A N G I N G E T U P M E N U 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.
  • Page 51 H A N G I N G E T U P M E N U TV Aspect - COMPONENT(I-SCAN) : Select when you Œ Depending on a type of television you have, want to use Video and Component you may want to adjust the screen setting 525i(Interlace) Out.
  • Page 52 H A N G I N G E T U P M E N U HDMI - DVI Output Ø This setting is used when the unit is You can use this function to set HDMI to connected by HDMI or DVI with Display DVI output format.
  • Page 53: Setting Up The Parental Control

    H A N G I N G 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: Setting Up The Rating Level

    H A N G I N G E T U P M E N U Setting Up the Rating Level With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. √ √ Press the … … /† † buttons to Language Setup √...
  • Page 55: Changing The Password

    H A N G I N G E T U P M E N U Changing the Password With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. √ √ Press the … … /† † buttons to Language Setup √...
  • Page 56: Controlling A Tv With The Remote Control

    The remote control may not be able to control every model TV of the brands listed. If you replace the remote control's batteries, set the brand code again. e.g) For Samsung 2 TVs While holding down the TV POWER button, enter 0 and then 1.
  • Page 57: Troubleshooting

    E F E R E N C E Troubleshooting Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following. Action Problem Page • Check the batteries in the remote control. No operations can be They may need replacing. performed with the • Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet. remote control.
  • Page 58 E F E R E N C E Action Problem Page No HDMI output. • Check the Video output is HDMI enabled. • Check the connection between the TV and the HDMI jack of DVD player. P16~17 • See if the TV supports this 480p/720p/768p/1080i DVD player. •...
  • Page 59: Specifications

    96 kHz Sampling : 4 Hz to 44 kHz Output 110 dB *S/N Ratio *Dynamic Range 100 dB *Total Harmonic Distortion 0.004 % *: Nominal specification - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications with out notice. - Weight and dimensions are approximate. ENG-59...
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  • Page 63: Warranty

    NOT WARRANT UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT. All replaced parts and products become the property of SAMSUNG and must be returned to SAMSUNG. Replacement parts and products assume the remaining original warranty, or ninety (90) days, whichever is longer.
  • Page 64 ELECTRONICS HEADQUARTERS 105 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660-0511 TEL: 1-800-SAMSUNG SERVICE DIVISION 400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) www.samsung.com AK68-00627A-00...

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