DVD Player DVD-E232 UK AK68-00341A
Precautions 1. Setting up * Refer to the identification label located on the back panel of your player for its proper operating voltage. * Install your player in a cabinet with adequate ventilation holes. (7~10cm) Do not block ventilation holes on any of the components for circulation of air. * Do not push the disc tray by the hand. * Do not stack components * Be sure to turn all components off before moving the player. * Before connecting other components to this player, be sure to turn them off.
Before You Start Table of contents SETUP Setup Accessories General Features ........................................................................................................6 Disc Type and Characteristics ......................................................................................7 Description-Front Panel ................................................................................................8 Description-Rear Panel ................................................................
General Features Screen Video with MPEG-2 compression technology. 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.
Description-Front Panel Description-Rear Panel SETUP R 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 Front Panel Controls 1. 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. 2. DISC TRAY • Place the disc here. 1 4. OPEN/CLOSE • Press to open and close the disc tray. 2 3 4 5 5. PLAY/PAUSE ( ) • Begin or pause disc play. Rear Panel 6. STOP ( ) • Stops disc play. 7. SKIP ( / ) • Use to skip a scene or music. 3.
Tour of the Remote Control Tour of the Remote Control SETUP DVD Function Buttons 1 13 1. DVD POWER Button 16. PLAY/PAUSE Button ( • Turns the power on or off. 2 2. NUMBER Buttons 17. SKIP Buttons ( • Advances play one frame at a time. 8 9 • This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of the movie from the current position. 5. EZ VIEW Button 15 • Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full screen viewing on your conventional TV. 6.
Choosing a Connection Choosing a Connection The following shows examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV and other components. Connection to a TV (For Video) TV (Normal, Widescreen, Projection, etc..) Before Connecting the DVD Player Connection to an Audio System Basic Audio Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 Good picture Better picture Best picture CONNECTIONS • Always turn off the DVD player, TV, and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables.
Playing a Disc Playing a Disc 7 Step Motion Play (Only DVD) 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 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 the very first time you plug in the player.) SELECT MENU LANGUAGE Press the STEP button on the remote during play.
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. Searching through a Chapter or Track Press the or on the DVD, CD. 1 During play, press the INFO button on the remote. the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired 2 Use item. DVD DVD Title Time 3 Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to make the desired setup.
Using the Disc and Title Menu Using the Function Menu Using the Disc Menu the playback of a DVD disc, press the 1 During MENU button on the remote. Using the Function Menu Disc Menu 2 Select Disc Menu using the UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. 1 Press the MENU button during playback. the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function, 2 Use then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Repeat Play Program Play & Random Play Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. Program Play (CD) 1 Press the MODE button. the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select 2 Use PROGRAM. Press the ENTER button. When playing a DVD DVD 1 Press the REPEAT button on the remote. Repeat screen appears. Off Chapter Title A - B ENTER the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT buttons to 3 Use select the first track to add to the program. PROGRAM 01 the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button.
Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) To play back using aspect ratio (DVD) Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) If you are using a 4:3 TV Press the EZ VIEW button. For 16:9 aspect ratio discs • 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 41).
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 1 During play, press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button. the button to choose the play speed between 1/8X, 1/4X and 1/2X of 2 Press normal. 3 Press the REPEAT A-B button to select the point where the function starts. (A) 4 Press the REPEAT A-B button to select the point where the function ends.
Selecting the Subtitle Language Changing the Camera Angle You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button. Using the ANGLE button Using the SUBTITLE button 1 Press the SUBTITLE button. the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select the 2 Use desired subtitle language. 3 ENG On Press the ANGLE button to see if an ANGLE ( ) mark is present at the upper left hand corner of the screen.
Using the Instant Replay/Skip Function Using the Instant Replay function (DVD) If you miss a scene, you can see it again using this function. If you press the I.REPLAY button, the current scene moves backward about 10 seconds, and plays back. - Depending on the disc, the Instant Replay function may not work. Using the Bookmark Function This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD so you can quickly find them at a later time.
Using the Zoom & 3D Sound Functions Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG 1 Open the disc tray. 2 Place the disc on the tray. 3 Close the tray. Using the Zoom Function (DVD) play or pause mode, press the ZOOM button 1 During on the remote. - Place the disc with the labeled side up. A zoom mark will be displayed on screen. - The tray closes and you should get a screen that looks like the one below. the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select 2 Use the part of the screen you want to zoom in on.
Folder Selection MP3/WMA Play 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. • To select the sub-folder Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight right window.
MP3/WMA Play CD-R MP3/WMA discs When playing CD-R/MP3 or WMA discs, please follow all the recommendations for CD-R above, plus the comments below: • 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. These two formats are the most widely used. • When naming your MP3 or WMA files, do not exceed 8 characters, and place ".mp3, .wma" as the file extension. General name format of: Title.mp3.
Picture CD Playback 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. • 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.
Setting Up the Language Features 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 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT 2 orSelect ENTER button. Select Language Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, 3 then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Setting Up the Audio Options Setting Up the Display Options 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT 2 orSelect ENTER button. 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, 2 then RIGHT or ENTER button. Display Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, 3 Select then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired 4 Use item. Then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Setting Up the Display Options TV Aspect Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen setting (aspect ratio). 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. 2. 4:3 Pan Scan : Select this for conventional size TVs when you want to see the central portion of the 16:9 screen.
Troubleshooting Specifications Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following. Problem Action Page P4 Disc does not play. • Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up. • Check the region number of the DVD. P7 5.1 channel sound is not being reproduced. • 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.
UNITED KINGDOM This Samsung product is warranted for the period of twelve (12) months from the original date of purchase, against defective materials and workmanship. In the event that warranty service is required, you should return the product to the retailer from whom it was purchased. However, Samsung Authorised Dealers and Authorised Service Centers in other EC Countries will comply with the warranty on the terms issued to purchasers in the country concerned.