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USER MANUAL DVD-P341 SAMSUNG
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.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding- type plug. A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles,
and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12) Use only with cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
13) Unplug this apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the
cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the
apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury. This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product. Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit.
WARNING : To prevent damage which may result in fire or electric shock hazard, do not
expose this appliance to rain or moisture. CAUTION : DVD PLAYERS USE AN INVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED. BE SURE TO OPERATE PLAYER CORRECTLY AS INSTRUCTED. CAUTIONS Caution: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. Attention: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduíre la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond. This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment. To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances, such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections. 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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on. The user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures.
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect this equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference -Causing Equipment Regulations. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT
PRODUCTO LÁSER CLASE 1
- ENG-2 ENG-3 Precautions Before you start CAUTION Table of Contents Setup Accessories Important Safety Instructions p. 2
- Precautions p. 3
- Before you start p. 5
- General Features p. 6
- Disc Type and Characteristics p. 7
- Description-Front Panel p. 8
- Display Indicators p. 8
- Description-Rear Panel p. 9
- Tour of the Remote Control 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: p. 10
- This unit can be used only where the power supply is AC 120V, 60Hz. It cannot be used elsewhere.
- 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.
- This device is protected by U.S. patent numbers 4,631,603, 4,577,216, 4,819,098 and 4,907,093 and other intellectual property rights. The use of Macrovision’s copy protection technology in the device must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited pay-per-view uses only, unless otherwise authorized in writing by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Remote Control (AK59-00011M) Batteries for Remote Control (AAA Size) (AC43-12002H) Connections Choosing a Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Basic Functions Playing a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Using the Search & Skip Functions . . . . . . . .14 Using the Display Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Using the Disc and Title Menu . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Using the Function Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Program Play & Random Play . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Slow Repeat play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Handling Cautions
- 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.
- Do not put a flower vase filled with water or any small metal objects on the player.
- Be careful not to put your hand into the disc tray.
- Do not place anything other than the disc in the disc tray.
- Exterior interference such as lightning and static electricity can affect normal operation of this player. If this occurs, turn the player off and on again with the POWER button, or disconnect and then reconnect the AC power cord to the AC power outlet. The player will operate normally.
- Be sure to remove the disc and turn off the player after use.
- Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet when you don’t intend to use the player for long periods of time.
- Clean the disc by wiping in a straight line from the inside to the outside of the disc. User’s Manual (AK68-00342R) Video/Audio Cable (AC39-42001R) Advanced Functions Install Batteries in the Remote Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) . . . . . . .18 Selecting the Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Selecting the Subtitle Language . . . . . . . . . . .19 Changing the Camera Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Using the Instant Replay/Skip Function . . . . .20 Using the Bookmark Function . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Using the Zoom Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 How to insert a Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG . . . . . . . . . .23 Folder Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 MP3/WMA Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 JPEG Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
1. Open the battery cover on the back of the
2. Insert two AAA batteries. Make sure that the
polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly.
3. Replace the battery cover.
If remote doesn’t operate properly: Disc Storage Be careful not to harm the disc because the data on these discs is highly vulnerable to the environment.
- Do not keep under direct sunlight.
- Keep in a cool ventilated area.
- Keep in a clean protection jacket.
- 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 lighting nearby. Changing Setup menu Using the Setup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Setting Up the Language Features . . . . . . . . .27 Setting Up the Audio Options . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Setting Up the Display Options . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Setting Up the Parental Control . . . . . . . . . . .31 Maintenance of Cabinet For safety reasons, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet.
- Do not use benzene, thinner, or other solvents for cleaning.
- Wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth. Reference Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 ENG-4 ENG-5 General Features Excellent Sound Dolby Digital, a technology developed by Dolby Laboratories, provides crystal clear sound reproduction. Disc Type and Characteristics Memory Card “Memory Card” is a new compact, portable and versatile IC (Integrated Circuit) recording medium with a data capacity that exceeds a floppy disk. This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos: Disc Types (Logos) Screen Both regular and widescreen(16:9) pictures can be viewed. Slow Motion An important scene can be viewed in slow motion. Programmed Play You can program tracks to play in desired order. (CD) Parental Control The parental control allows users to set the level necessary to prohibit children from viewing harmful movies such as those with violence, adult subject matter, etc. Various On-Screen Menu Functions Recording Types Disc Size DVD Audio Video Note
- Discs which cannot be played with this player.
- CDGs play audio only, not graphics. VIDEO-CD Audio Video
- Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions.
- The unit may not play certain CD-R, CD-RW and DVD-R due to the disc type or recording conditions. AUDIO-CD Progressive scanning creates an improved picture with double the scan lines of a conventional interlaced picture. EZ VIEW Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full screen viewing on your conventional TV. Digital Photo Viewer (JPEG) You can view Digital Photos on your TV. Repeat You can repeat a song or movie simply by pressing the REPEAT button. MP3/WMA This unit can play discs created from MP3/WMA files. 8 Cm Characteristics Single-sided 240 min. • DVD contains excellent sound and Double-sided 480 min. video due to Dolby Digital and MPEG-2 system. Various screen and audio functions Single-sided 80 min. can be easily selected through the Double-sided 160 min. on-screen menu. 74 min. 12 Cm 8 Cm 20 min. 12 Cm 74 min. 8 Cm 20 min. Audio You can select various languages (Audio/Subtitle) and screen angles while enjoying movies. Progressive Scan 12 Cm Max. Playing Time
- Video with CD sound, VHS quality & MPEG-1 compression technology.
- CD is recorded as a Digital Signal with better audio quality, less distortion and less deterioration of audio quality over time. COPY 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. Disc Markings
NTSC This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Play Region 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. NTSC broadcast system in U.S.A, Canada, Korea, Japan, etc. The Region Number for this player is described on the rear panel of the player. Dolby Digital disc STEREO DIGITAL SOUND Stereo disc Digital Audio disc DTS disc MP3 disc Instant Replay This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of the movie from the current position. Instant Skip This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds. ENG-6 ENG-7 Description-Front Panel Description-Rear Panel
- 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.
- Allows you to search forward through a disc. Use to skip the title, chapter or track.
- Place the disc here.
- Press to open and close the disc tray.
- Operation indicators are displayed here.
- Allows you to search backward through a disc. Use to skip the title, chapter or track.
4. MULTI-CARD INPUT (See page 22)
- Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full screen viewing on your conventional TV.
- Use a coaxial digital cable to connect to a compatible Dolby Digital receiver. Use to connect to an A/V Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder.
- Use the S-Video cable to connect this jack to the S-Video jack on your television for a higher picture quality.
- The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the S-Video.
2. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS
- Use an optical digital cable to connect to a compatible Dolby Digital receiver. Use to connect to an A/V Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder.
6. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT JACKS
- Use these jacks if you have a TV with Component Video in jacks. These jacks provide Pr, Pb and Y video. Along with S-Video, Component Video provides the best picture quality.
- If Component (P-SCAN) Video Output is selected in Setup Menu, progressive scan mode will work.
- If Component (I-SCAN) Video Output is selected in Setup Menu, interlaced scan mode will work.
- Use a video cable to connect to the Video input jack on your television.
- The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the Component (I-SCAN) or S-Video. 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. Front Panel Display
1. Disc type indicators
2. Play / Pause / Forward play
3. Displays various messages concerning operations such as PLAY, STOP, LOAD ...
no DISC : No disc loaded. OPEN : The disc tray is open. LOAD : Player is loading disc information. ENG-8
- Connect to the Audio input jacks of your television, audio/video receiver.
- If Component (P-SCAN) Video Output is selected in Setup Menu, Video and S-Video will not work.
- See page 30 to get more information on how to use the setup menu. ENG-9 Tour of the Remote Control Choosing a Connection
The following shows examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV and other components.
- Always turn off the DVD player, TV, and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables.
- Returns to a previous menu.
- 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
Before Connecting the DVD Player ) Button
- To open and close the disc tray. Method 1
- This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of the movie from the current position. AUDIO SYSTEM
- This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds.
- Begin/Pause disc play.
- This button functions as a toggle switch. DVD Function Buttons
- Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full screen viewing on your conventional TV.
- Turns the power on or off. OPTICAL
- Allows you to repeat play a title, chapter, track, or disc.
- Allows you to program a specific order.
- Use to access various camera angles on a DVD.
- Advances play one frame at a time.
- Use this button to access various audio functions on a disc.
- Allows you to search forward/backward through a disc. Use to skip the title, chapter or track. ENG-10 ENG-11 Choosing a Connection Playing a Disc
7. Step Motion Play (Except CD)
Connection to a TV (For Video) Before Play TV (Normal, Widescreen, Projection, etc..)
- 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. Basic Audio Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 Method 4 Good picture Better picture Best picture Optimum picture After plugging in the player, the first time you press the DVD POWER button, this screen comes up : If you want to select the language, press a NUMBER button. (This screen will only appear when you plug in the player for the first time.)
VIDEO OUT Video Output Jack S-VIDEO OUT S-Video Jack Press and hold the button on the remote during PAUSE or STEP mode. Press again and you can select slow motion play for 1/8, 1/4 and 1/2 of normal speed. - No sound is heard during slow mode. - Press PLAY/PAUSE ( ) to resume normal play. - Reverse slow motion play will not work. When you stop disc play, the player remembers where you stopped, so when you press the PLAY ( ) again, it will pick up where you left off. (unless the disc is removed or the player is unplugged, or if you press the STOP ( ) button twice.)
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 ( ) to resume normal play. (You can only perform step motion play in the forward direction.)
Component Video Jacks (Progressive) Method 1 DVD Player + TV with Video Input Jack (The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the 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 the S-Video.) Method 3 DVD Player + TV with Component Video Jacks (The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the Component (I-SCAN).) Method 4 DVD Player + TV with Progressive Scan Jacks. (The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the Component (P-SCAN).)
- If you want to convert Video Output to the Progressive Scan, you have to first connect Video or S-Video on your TV. Then select Component (P-SCAN) out of Video Output in Setup Menu. Within 10 seconds, change the TV’s external input to 525p(480p or Component) and select “Yes” (See Page 30).
- If Component (P-SCAN) Video Output is selected in Setup Menu, Video and S-Video will not work.
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
3. Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
) button or OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray.
Press the STOP ( ) button during play.
- If the player is left for 5 minutes in pause mode, it will stop.
- If the player is left in the stop mode for more than 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 ( button to resume normal play.
- This icon indicates an invalid button press. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button.
Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) or STEP button on the remote during play. - Screen stops, no sound. - To resume, press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button once again. 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. ENG-12 ENG-13 Using the Search & Skip Functions Using the Display Function During play, you can search quickly through a chapter or track or use the skip function to jump to the next selection. When Playing a DVD/VCD/CD Searching through a Chapter or Track
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired
item. Press the button on the remote for more than 1 second and press again to search at a faster speed on a DVD, VCD or CD.
1. During play, press the INFO button on the
desired setup and then press ENTER.
- You may use the number buttons of the remote control to directly access a title, chapter or to start the playback from the desired time.
4. To make the screen disappear, press the INFO
button again. 2X, 4X, 8X To access the desired title when there is Title more than one in the disc. For example, if there is more than one movie on a DVD, each movie will be identified. Using the Disc and Title Menu Using the Disc Menu
1. During the playback of a DVD disc, press the
MENU button on the remote.
2. Select Disc Menu using the UP/DOWN buttons,
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. Most DVD discs are recorded in Chapter chapters so that you can quickly find a specific passage (similar to tracks on an audio CD). Allows playback of the film from a Time desired time. You must enter the starting time as a reference. Refers to the language of the film DVD Audio soundtrack. In the example, the Skipping Tracks During play, press the Using the Display Function DVD
- When playing a DVD, if you press the button, it moves to the next chapter. If you press the button, it moves to the beginning of the chapter. One more press makes it move to the beginning of the previous chapter. Time Audio Subtitle 0:00:13 Using the Title Menu Refers to the subtitle languages
1. During the playback of a DVD disc, press the
MENU button on the remote. ENG 5.1CH Off ENTER
- When playing a VCD 2.0 in Menu Off mode, a VCD 1.1 or a CD, if you press the button, it moves to the next track. If you press the button, it moves to the beginning of the track. One more press makes it move to the beginning of the previous track. soundtrack is played in English 5.1CH. A DVD disc can have up to eight different soundtracks. Subtitle available in the disc. You will be able to choose the subtitle languages or, if you prefer, turn them off from the screen. A DVD disc can have up to 32 different subtitles. VCD VCD Track 01
- If a track exceeds 15 minutes when playing a VCD and you press the button, it moves forward 5 minutes. If you press the button, it moves backward 5 minutes. Time 0:00:48 ENTER Note
- When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this function does not work. (See page 14) Note
- When playing a VCD 2.0, you can choose MENU ON or MENU OFF by using the DISC MENU button.
Track 01 Time 0:00:48 ENTER ENG-14 Note
- Depending on the disc, the Title and Disc Menus may not work.
- Title Menu will only be displayed if there are at least two titles in the disc.
- You can also use the Disc Menu, using the DISC MENU button on the remote.
- In VCD 2.0, the DISC MENU button is used to select Menu On or Menu Off mode. ENG-15 Using the Function Menu Using the Function Menu
1. Press the MENU button during playback.
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function,
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
3. Function selection screen appears: Info, Zoom,
Bookmark, Repeat and EZ View.
1. Press the REPEAT button on the remote.
Repeat screen appears.
2. Select Chapter, Title or A-B using the
- Chapter ( ) : repeats the chapter that is playing.
- Title ( T ) : repeats the title that is playing.
- A-B : repeats a segment of the disc that you select. DVD
select the first track to add to the program. Press the ENTER button. The selection numbers appear in the Program Order box.
4. Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
) button. The disc will be played in programmed order. PROGRAM Off
01 A - B REPEAT RANDOM Slow Repeat Play This feature allows you to slowly repeat scenes containing sports, dancing, musical instruments being played etc. so you can study them more closely. When playing a DVD/VCD
1. During play, press the PLAY/PAUSE (
2. Press and hold the
button on the remote during PAUSE or STEP mode. Press again and you can select slow motion play for 1/8, 1/4 and 1/2 of normal speed.
3. Press the REPEAT button on the remote.
Repeat screen appears. ENTER
4. Select A-B using the LEFT/RIGHT buttons.
- A-B REPEAT does not allow you to set point (B) until at least 5 seconds has elapsed after point (A) has been set. PROGRAM 01 Off
Program Order Track VCD/CD
- Press ENTER at the point where you want the repeat play to start (A). The B is automatically highlighted.
- Press ENTER at the point where you want the repeat play to stop (B).
- A-B REPEAT does not allow you to set point (B) until at least 5 seconds has elapsed after point (A) has been set.
- To terminate the function, press the 'CLEAR' button. Note
- You can also directly select these functions using their respective buttons on the remote.
CLEAR Random Play (CD) Note
- DVD repeats play by chapter or title, CD and VCD repeats play by disc or track.
- Depending on the disc, the Repeat function may not work.
- When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this function does not work. (See page 14) ENG-16
6. Press ENTER at the point where you want the
repeat play to stop (B).
7. To return to normal play, press REPEAT again,
then press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Off and press ENTER.
4. To return to normal play, press REPEAT again,
then press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Off and press ENTER.
5. Press ENTER at the point where you want the
repeat play to start (A). Note
- The disc will play from A to B repeatedly at the speed you chose.
- To terminate the function, press the CLEAR button.
- When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this function does not work. (See page 14) Note
- Depending on the disc, the Program and Random Play functions may not work.
- PROGRAM/RANDOM playback cannot be used if the disc contains more than two types of file extensions.
- This unit can support a maximum of 20 programmed tracks.
- While in playback mode, press the CLEAR button on the remote control to cancel Programmed Play or Random Play. ENG-17 Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) Selecting the Audio Language To play back using aspect ratio (DVD) If you are using a 4:3 TV Press the EZ VIEW button.
- The screen size changes when the button is pressed repeatedly.
- The screen zoom mode operates differently depending on the screen setting in the initial setup menu.
- To ensure correct operation of the EZ VIEW button, you should set the correct aspect ratio in the initial setup (See page 30).
1. For 16:9 aspect ratio discs
- 4:3 Letter Box 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 The left and right of the screen are cut off and displays the central portion of the 16:9 screen.
- Screen Fit The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears. The picture will look vertically stretched. If you are using a 16:9 TV
1. For 16:9 aspect ratio discs
- Zoom Fit The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged. Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio.
- Screen Fit The top and bottom of the screen are cut off. When playing a 2.35:1 aspect ratio disc, the black bars at the top and bottom of the screen will disappear. The picture will look vertically stretched. (Depending on the type of disc, the black bars may not disappear completely.) You can select a desired language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button. Using the AUDIO button Using the SUBTITLE button
2. The Audio changes when the button is pressed
2. The subtitle changes when the button is pressed
repeatedly. - The audio languages are represented by abbreviations.
RETURN button. - Initially, the subtitle will not appear on screen. - The subtitle languages are represented by abbreviations. DVD
- Screen Fit The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears. The picture would look vertically stretched.
- Zoom Fit The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged. VCD/CD Stereo AUDIO
- Zoom Fit The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.
2. For 4:3 aspect ratio discs
- Normal Wide Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. The picture will look horizontally stretched.
- Screen Fit The top and bottom of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears. The picture will look vertically stretched. Selecting the Subtitle Language Note
- This function may behave differently depending on the type of disc.
- Zoom Fit The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.
- Vertical Fit When a 4:3 DVD is viewed on a 16:9 TV, black bars will appear at the left and right of the screen in order to prevent the picture from looking horizontally stretched. ENG-18 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; Refer to “Setting Up the Language Features” on page 28. 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; Refer to “Setting Up the Language Features” on page 28. ENG-19 Changing the Camera Angle Using the Instant Replay/Skip Function When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can select the Angle function. Using the Instant Replay function (DVD) Using the ANGLE button If you press the INSTANT REPLAY button, the current scene moves backward about 10 seconds, and plays back. Press the ANGLE button to see if an ANGLE ) mark is present at the upper left hand corner of the screen. If you miss a scene, you can see it again using this function.
- Depending on the disc, the Instant Replay function may not work. 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)
1. During play, press the MENU button on the
ANGLE button, then an ANGLE select icon will appear at the upper hand corner of the screen.
5. When you reach the scene you want to mark,
press the ENTER button. The icon will change to a number (1, 2, or 3). 4/6 Recalling a Marked Scene
1. During play, press the MENU button on the
remote and select the Bookmark.
2. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select a marked
3. Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
the marked scene. ) buttons to skip to ANGLE Clearing a Bookmark Using the Instant Skip function (DVD) Use this function to skip playback about 10 seconds ahead of the current scene. Press the INSTANT SKIP button. - Playback will skip ahead 10 seconds. - Depending on the disc, this function may not work. Note
- If the disc has only one angle, this feature won’t work. Currently, very few discs have this feature.
1. During play, press the MENU button on the
remote and select the Bookmark.
2. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select the
bookmark number you want to delete.
3. Press the CLEAR button to delete a bookmark
- Up to three scenes may be marked at a time.
- When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this function does not work. (See page 14)
- Depending on the disc, the Bookmark function may not work. ENG-20 ENG-21 Using the Zoom Function Using the Zoom Function (DVD/VCD)
1. During play or pause mode, press the MENU
button on the remote.
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function,
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. How to insert a Memory Card This unit accepts 7 different types of Memory Cards Insert the Memory Card correctly with the label facing up, otherwise it may not work.
1. Open the disc tray.
2. Place the disc on the tray.
- Place the disc with the labeled side up.
- The tray closes and you should get a screen that looks like the one below. Smart Media
4. Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons to
select the part of the screen you want to zoom in on. Off 00:00:23 1_mp3 Folder Selection The folder can only be selected in the Stop mode.
- To select the Parent Folder Press the RETURN button to go to parent folder, or use the UP/DOWN buttons to select “..” and press ENTER to go to the parent folder.
- To select the Peer Folder Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight left window. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired folder, then press ENTER. Secure Digital
B e c a u s e Yo u - During DVD play, press ENTER to zoom in 2X/4X/2X/Normal in order. Cactus Sad Day
Micro Drive - During VCD play, press ENTER to zoom in 2X/Normal in order. Multi Media
- To select the Sub-Folder Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight right window. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired folder, then press ENTER. Root Parent Folder, Current Folder and Peer Folders Compact Flash Folders and Files in Current Folder WMA Micro Drive JPEG Parent Folder MP3 This device supports 7 types of memory cards : Memory Stick, SD Card, MMC and Smart Media Card through the upper slot and Compact Flash, Micro Drive through the lower slot. Note
- Memory Cards over 2GB use FAT 32, which may be not compatible with this unit.
- If it is not fully inserted, the “Memory Card” will not work.
- If you remove the “Memory Card” during Memory Card operation, the recorded data may become corrupted. It is better to remove it after pressing DVD/M.CARD button to return to DVD/CD Mode.
- Don’t insert two or more cards at the same time. If cards are inserted in two slots, these may not work. ENG-22
: Name of currently playing file. MUSIC
: Current Playback Mode : There are 4 modes, toggle by the REPEAT button. (During playing a song) - Off : Normal Playback - Track : Repeats the current track. - Folder : Repeats the current folder. - Random : Files in the disc will be played in random order. Current Folder 1st Sub-Folders
1. Open the disc tray.
Press the REPEAT button to change playback mode. There are 4 modes, Off, Track, Folder and Random. - Off : Normal Playback - Track : Repeats the current song file. - Folder : Repeats the song files which have the same extension in the current folder. - Random : Song files which have the same extension will be played in random order. When you record MP3 or WMA files on the CDR/Memory Card, please refer to the following.
- To resume normal play, press the CLEAR button.
- When naming your MP3 or WMA files, do not exceed 8 characters, and enter “.mp3, .wma” as the file extension. General name format of: Title.mp3. or Title.wma. When composing your title, make sure that you use 8 characters or less, have no spaces in the name, and avoid the use of special characters including: (.,/,\,=,+).
2. Place the disc on the tray.
- Place the disc with the labeled side up.
- The tray closes and you should get a screen that looks like the one below. When playing a Memory Card
2. Press the DVD/M.CARD button on the remote.
1. Select the desired folder. (See page 23 to select
2. Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons to
3. Press ENTER to begin playback of the song file.
Off 00:00:23 1_mp3 Note
- DVD/CD cannot be played in the Memory Card mode. If you push the DVD/M.CARD or OPEN button in DVD/M.CARD mode, the system will automatically enter the DVD/CD mode.
- Depending on the recording method, some MP3 CD-Rs may not be replayed.
- When pushing the DVD/M.CARD button to play disc again, the player doesn’t remember where you stopped.
- It is impossible to write MP3/WMA or JPEG files to a Memory Card in this unit as it is read only.
- Only MP3/WMA Format files with the “ .mp3” and “ .wma” extensions can be played. B e c a u s e Yo u Cactus Sad Day
- Your MP3 or WMA files should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET format. ISO 9660 format and Joliet MP3 or WMA files are compatible with Microsoft's DOS and Windows, and with Apple's Mac. This format is the most widely used. When playing a CD-R / Memory Card / Picture CD
1. Select the desired folder. (See page 23 to select
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select a Picture file in
clips menu and then press the ENTER button. You should get a screen that looks like the one below.
- Only Memory Cards with FAT16 format can be played.
- Memory Card over 2GB use FAT32, which may be not compatible with this unit.
- Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 128 Kbps when recording MP3 files. Sound quality with MP3 files basically depends on the rate of compression/decompression you choose. Getting CD audio sound requires an analog/digital sampling rate, that is conversion to MP3 format, of at least 128 Kbps and up to 160 Kbps. However, choosing higher rates, like 192 Kbps or more, only rarely give better sound quality. Conversely, files with decompression rates below 128 Kbps will not be played properly.
- Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 64Kbps when recording WMA files. Sound quality with WMA files basically depends on the rate of compression/decompression you choose. Getting CD audio sound requires an analog/digital sampling rate, that is conversion to WMA format, of at least 64Kbps and up to 192Kbps. Conversely, files with decompression rates below 64Kbps or over 192Kbps will not be played properly.
- Do not try recording copyright protected MP3 files. Certain "secured" files are encrypted and code protected to prevent illegal copying. These files are of the following types: Windows MediaTM (registered trade mark of Microsoft Inc) and SDMITM (registered trade mark of The SDMI 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 CD-Rs prevent optimal playback of these files on your DVD player (degraded sound quality and in some cases, inability of the player to read the files).
- This unit can play a maximum of 3000 files and 300 folders per disc. ENG-24 JPEG Playback ENTER RETURN
- Use the INFO button on the remote control to select the menu you want to view and then press the ENTER button.
: Each time the ENTER button is pressed, the picture rotates 90 degrees clockwise.
: Each time the ENTER button is pressed, the picture is enlarged up to 4X. (Normal ➝ 2X ➝ 4X ➝ 2X ➝ Normal)
: When this icon is selected and ENTER is pressed, the pictures change automatically in intervals of about a 6 second.
: The pictures change automatically in intervals of about a 12 second.
: The pictures change automatically in intervals of about a 18 second. *Depending on the file size, each interval between images may be longer or shorter. *If you don’t press any button, the slide show starts automatically in 5 second intervals by default. ENG-25 JPEG Playback Note
- If no buttons on the remote control are pressed for 10 seconds, the menu will disappear. Press the INFO button on the remote control to display the menu again.
- Press the STOP button to return to the clips menu.
- When playing a Kodak Picture CD, the unit displays the Photo directly, not the clips menu.
- Every time you push the DVD/M.CARD button, the system enters the Memory Card mode and the DVD/CD mode in turn. - Memory Card mode : Plays the Memory Card - DVD/CD Mode : Plays the CD-R & Photo CD 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.
1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU
button on the remote. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. 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. Display Setup : Setup of the Display Options. Use to select which type of screen you want to watch and several display options. CD-R / Memory Card / Picture CD JPEG Parental Setup : Setup of the Parental Level. Allows users to set the level necessary to prevent children from viewing unsuitable movies such as those with violence, adult subject matter, etc. Using the Disc Menu Language This function changes the text language only on the disc menu screens. Using the Player Menu Language
- 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.
- Memory Cards over 2GB use FAT32, which may be not compatible with this unit.
- The name of the JPEG file may not be longer than 8 characters and should contain no blank spaces or special characters (. / = +).
- Only a consecutively written multisession disc can be played. If there is a blank segment in the multisession disc, the disc can be played only up to the blank segment.
- A maximum of 500 images can be stored on a single CD.
- Kodak Picture CDs are recommended.
- When playing a Kodak Picture CD, only the JPEG files in the pictures folder can be played.
- Kodak Picture CD : The JPEG files in the pictures folder can be played automatically.
- Konica Picture CD : If you want to see the Picture, select the JPEG files in the clips menu.
- Fuji Picture CD : If you want to see the Picture, select the JPEG files in the clips menu.
- QSS Picture CD : The unit cannot play QSS Picture CDs.
- If a number of files in 1 Disc are over 3000, only 3000 JPEG file can be played.
- If a number of folders in 1 Disc are over 300, only JPEG files in 300 folders can be played. Setting Up the Language Features e.g) Setting up in English.
5. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select ‘English’.
- Select “Others” if the language you want is not listed. e.g) Setting up in English.
Setup - English is selected and the screen returns to SETUP menu.
5. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select ‘English’.
access the different features.
Note Depending on the disc, some Setup Menu selections may not work. ENG-26 - English is selected and the screen returns to SETUP menu. - To make the SETUP menu disappear, press the RETURN or LEFT button. ENG-27 Setting Up the Language Features Setting Up the Audio Options Using the Audio Language Using the Subtitle Language
- Select “Original” if you want the default soundtrack language to be the original language the disc is recorded in. - 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. - Select “Others” if the language you want is not listed. Some discs may not contain the language you select as your initial language; in that case the disc will use its original language setting. AUDIO LANGUAGE
2. Off : Select this when the amplifier connected to the
player is 96KHz compatible. In this case, all signals will be output without any changes.
1. On : Select this when the amplifier connected to the
player is not 96KHz compatible. In this case, the 96KHz signals will be down converted to 48KHZ. Audio SUBTITLE LANGUAGE DTS
1. Off : Doesn’t output digital signal.
2. On : Outputs DTS Bitstream via digital output only.
Select DTS when connecting to a DTS Decoder. Digital OutputKKK : PCM DTSKKKKK : Off Dynamic Compression K : On PCM Down Sampling KK : On Note
- How to make the SETUP menu disappear or return to menu screen during set up; Press RETURN or LEFT button.
- Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
- “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Others
6. Press the ENTER button.
- English is selected and the screen returns to SETUP menu. Dolby Digital Output
6. Press the ENTER button.
- English is selected and the screen returns to SETUP menu. Note
- If the selected language is not recorded on the disc, the original pre-recorded language is selected.
- How to make the SETUP menu disappear or return to menu screen during set up; Press RETURN or LEFT button. ENG-28
Screen Messages Use to turn on-screen messages On or Off.
2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then
RIGHT or ENTER button. Black Level Adjusts the brightness of the screen.(On/Off)
3. Select Display Setup using UP/DOWN buttons,
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. 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. CREATE PASSWORD Re-enter Password
1. S-Video : Select when you want to use Video and
2. Component(I-SCAN) : Select when you want to use
3. Component(P-SCAN) : Select when you want to use
Component 525p(Progressive) Out.
- If the Yes/No selection in the Display Setup sub Menu is not made within 10 seconds, the screen returns to the previous menu.
4. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired
item. Then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. TV Aspect Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen setting (aspect ratio). Setting Up the Rating Level DISPLAY SETUP TV AspectKKK
1. 4:3 Letter Box : Select when you want to see the total
16:9 ratio screen DVD supplies, even though you have a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen. Black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen. : Wide Still ModeKKK : Auto Screen MessagesK : On Black LevelKK Video OutputKK : On : S-Video
2. 4:3 Pan Scan : Select this for conventional size TVs
when you want to see the central portion of the 16:9 screen. (Extreme left and right side of movie picture will be cut off.)
4. Use RIGHT or ENTER to select Yes if you want
to use a password. The Enter Password screen appears. PARENTAL SETUP Use PasswordKK
3. 16:9 Wide : You can view the full 16:9 picture on your
2. Field : Select this feature when the screen shakes in
the Auto mode. 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.
- If the screen is blocked by setting the wrong Video Output, see page 33.
5. Enter your password. The Re-enter Password
screen appears to confirm the password. Enter your password again. The player is locked ( ). CREATE PASSWORD
3. Select Parental Setup using UP/DOWN buttons,
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
4. Enter your password.
The Parental Setup screen appears. Enter Password PASSWORD CHECK - - - Enter Password 0~9
3. Frame : Select this feature when you want to see
and press ENTER or RIGHT button. Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following. Problem
6. Select the Rating Level you want using
UP/DOWN buttons. For example, if you select up to Level 6, discs that contain Level 7, 8 will not play. Action Page No operations can be performed with the remote.
- Check the batteries in the remote. They may need replacing.
- Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet.
- Remove batteries and hold down one or more buttons for several minutes to drain the microprocessor inside the remote to reset it. Reinstall batteries and try to operate the remote again.
- Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up.
5.1 channel sound is not
- 5.1 channel sound is reproduced only when the following conditions are met. :
1) The DVD player is connected with the proper amplifier
2) The disc is recorded with 5.1 channel sound.
- Check whether the disc being played has the “Dolby 5.1 ch” mark on the outside.
- Check if your audio system is connected and working properly.
- In a SETUP Menu, is the Audio Output set to Bitstream? P11 - To cancel the Rating Level, select No using RIGHT or ENTER in Use Password. P29 e.g) Setting up in LEVEL6. The icon appears on screen. RATING LEVEL Level 8 Adult Level 7 Level 6 Level 5 Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 Level 1 Kids Safe About the Change Password; - Highlight Change Password using UP/DOWN buttons. - Press ENTER button. The Change Password screen appears. - Enter your new password. Enter the new password again. Note
- How to make the SETUP menu disappear or return to menu screen during set up; Press RETURN or LEFT button.
- If you have forgotten your password, see Forgot Password in the Troubleshooting Guide. P13 Disc Menu doesn’t appear.
- Check if the disc has a Menu. Play mode differs from the Setup Menu selection.
- Some of the functions selected in the Setup Menu may not work properly if the disc is not encoded with the corresponding function. The screen ratio cannot be changed.
- The Screen Ratio is fixed on your DVDs. P30 No audio.
- Make sure you have selected the correct Digital Output in the Audio Options Menu. P29 The screen is blocked
- Press power on from a cold start with no disc in the unit. Press the SEARCH/SKIP( ) button on the front panel for 1 second. The SELECT MENU LANGUAGE display will appear. Select the number button of the desired language. P31 Forgot password If you experience other problems. ENG-32
- The features or action cannot be completed at this time because:
1. The DVD’s software restricts it.
2. The DVD’s software doesn’t support the feature (e.g., angles).
3. The feature is not available at the moment.
- Press power on from a cold start with no disc in the unit. Press the SEARCH/SKIP( ) button on the front panel for 1 second. The SELECT MENU LANGUAGE display will appear. Select the number button of the desired language. Press the MENU button, and then press DOWN button to select the Parental Setup. The Parental Setup is now unlocked as indicated on the display. You can change your password.
- Go to the contents and find the section of the instruction book that contains the explanations regarding the current problem, and follow the procedure once again.
- If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest authorized service center. ENG-33 P26~32 P31~32 Specifications General Warranty Power Requirements AC 120V ~ 60Hz Power Consumption 10 W Weight
Samsung Electronics Canada Inc.(SECA), warrants that this product is free from defective material and workmanship. SECA further warrants that if this product falls to operate properly within the specified warranty period and the failure is due to improper workmanship or defective materials, SECA will repair or replace the product at its option. All warranty repairs must be performed by a SECA Authorized Service Center. (The name and address of the location nearest you can be obtained by calling toll free: 1- 800- SAMSUNG) LABOR PARTS One year (Carry- in) One year On carry-in models, transportation to and from the service center is the customer’s responsibility. The original dated sales receipt must be retained by the customer and is the only acceptable proof of purchase. It must be presented to the authorized service center at the time service is requested. EXCLUSIONS (WHAT IS NOT COVERED) This warranty does not cover damage due to accident, fire, flood and/ or other acts of God; misuse, incorrect line voltage, improper installation, improper or unauthorized repairs, commercial use or damage that occurs in shipping. Exterior and interior finish, lamps, glass are not covered under this warranty. Customer adjustments which are explained in the instruction manual are not covered under the terms of this warranty. This warranty will automatically be voided for any unit found with a missing or altered serial number. This warranty is valid only on products purchased and used in Canada.
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice.
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