DVD-P390 DVD Player user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.
precautions 1. Setting up - Refer to the identification label located on the rear 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 air circulation. - Do not push the disc tray in by 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 Accessories Check for the supplied accessories below Remote Control User’s Manual Batteries for Remote Control (AAA Size) Video/Audio Cable The accessories which do not supplied 1. Component cable 2. Coaxial cable Install Batteries in the Remote control 1. Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control. 2. Insert two AAA batteries. Make sure that the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly. 3. Replace the battery cover.
setup General Features Excellent Sound Dolby Digital, a technology developed by Dolby Laboratories, provides crystal clear sound reproduction. Screen Both regular and widescreen(16:9) pictures can be viewed. Slow Motion An important scene can be viewed in slow motion. Parental Control (DVD) 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.
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 DVD VIDEO-CD Audio + Video AUDIO-CD Max. Playing Time 12 Cm Single-sided 240 min. Double-sided 480 min. - DVD contains excellent sound and video due to Dolby Digital and MPEG2 system. 8 Cm Single-sided 80 min. Double-sided 160 min. - Various screen and audio functions can be easily selected through the onscreen menu. 12 Cm 74 min.
setup Description Front Panel Controls 2 4 5 3 1 6 1. STANDBY/ON ( ) Turn on/off and the player is turned on/off. 4. DISPLAY Operation indicators are displayed here. 2. DISC TRAY Place the disc here. 5. 3. USB Host Connect digital still camera, MP3 player, memory stick, Card reader, or another removable storage devices OPEN/CLOSE ( ) / STOP (■) Press to open and close the disc tray. Stops Disc Play 6. PLAY/PAUSE ( ) Begin or pause disc play.
Rear Panel 4 ● SETUP 1 2 3 1. AUDIO OUT JACKS - Connect to the Audio input jacks of your television or audio/video receiver. 2. VIDEO OUT JACK - Use a video cable to connect to the Video input jack on your television. 3. 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. - If P-SCAN Video Output is selected in Setup Menu, progressive scan mode will work.
setup Tour of the Remote Control 1 12 2 13 3 4 14 5 6 1. DVD POWER Button Turns the power on or off. 2. REPEAT Button Allows you to repeat play a title, chapter, track, or disc. 3. DISC MENU Button Brings up the Disc menu. 4. BOOKMARK Quickly find bookmark sections of a DVD. 5. SEARCH Buttons ( ) / Allow you to search forward/backward through a disc. 15 16 6. STOP Button ( 7. SKIP Buttons ( ) / Use to skip the title, chapter or track 7 ) 8.
connections Choosing a Connection 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.
connections 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(PB), red(PR) signals to present clear and clean images. (Audio signals are delivered through the audio output.) 1 Using component video cables, connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the COMPONENT IN terminal of TV.
Connection to a TV (Progressive) 1 Using component video cables, connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the COMPONENT IN terminal of TV. 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 TV. Turn on the DVD player and TV. WHITE BLUE GREEN RED RED 3 Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the Component signal from the DVD player appears on the TV screen.
connections Connection to an Audio System (2 Channel Amplifier) 1 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. 2 Using the video signal cable(s), connect the VIDEO, COMPONENT OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the VIDEO, COMPONENT IN terminal of your TV as described on pages 9 to 11. WHITE RED 3 Turn on the DVD player, TV, and Amplifier.
Connection to an Audio System (Dolby Digital, MPEG2 or DTS Amplifier) 1 ● CONNECTIONS If using a coaxial cable, connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (COAXIAL) terminal of the Amplifier. 2 Using the video signal cable(s), connect the VIDEO COMPONENT OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the VIDEO, COMPONENT IN terminal of your TV as described on pages 9 to 11. 3 Turn on the DVD player, TV, and Amplifier.
basic functions Playing a Disc 5. Removing Disc Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button. 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 π/† button and then press ENTER button.
Using the Search and Skip Functions Note Title During play, you can search quickly through a chapter or track, and use the skip function to jump to the next selection. During play, press the SEARCH ( or remote control for more than 1 second. Chapter ) button on the Time DVD 2X, 4X, 64X, 128X VCD 4X, 8X CD 2X, 4X, 8X Most DVD discs are recorded in chapters so that you can quickly find a specific passage (similar to tracks on an video CD).
basic functions Using the Title Menu Using the A-B Repeat function 1. During stop mode of a DVD disc, press the MENU button on the remote control. 2. Press the π/† buttons to select Title Menu, then press the ® or ENTER button. 2. Press the REPEAT A-B button at the point where you want repeat play to start (A). Press the REPEAT A-B button at the point where you want the repeat play to stop (B). - To return to normal play, press the CANCEL button. 3. To return to normal play, press REPEAT button again.
advanced functions Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) 1. During play, press the INFO button on the remote control. 2. Press the π/† buttons to select Shortcut, then press the ENTER button. 3. Press the √/® buttons to select EZ View, then press the ENTER button. - The screen size changes when the button is pressed repeatedly. - The screen zoom mode operates differently depending on the screen setting in the Display Setup menu.
advanced functions Press Audio / √ button at remocon repeatedly to select the desired Audio on MPEG4 then press the ENTER . MPEG4 MP3 1/1 2. To remove the SUBTITLE icon, press the CANCEL or RETURN button. AUDIO 2. To remove the AUDIO icon, press the CANCEL or RETURN button. Note - This function depends on audio languages are encoded on the disc and may not work. - A DVD disc can contain up to 8 audio languages. - To have the same audio language come up whenever you play a DVD.
Using the Bookmark Function 5. Press the CANCEL button to delete a bookmark number. 1 2 3 This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD or VCD (Menu Off mode) so you can quickly find them at a later time. 1. During play, press the INFO button on the remote control. 2. Press the π/† buttons to select Shortcut. DVD/VCD Shortcut Bookmark Enter Using the Zoom Function Using the Zoom Function (DVD/ VCD) 1. During play, press the INFO button on the remote control. 2.
advanced functions - : Name of currently playing file. - : Current Playback Time. - : Current Playback Mode : There are four modes. They can be selected in order by pressing the REPEAT button. MP3/WMA/CD Audio Playback 1. Open the disc tray. Place the disc on the tray. Close the tray. - Only one kind of file is played back when a disc or a folder contains both MP3 and WMA files. 2. Press the π/† or √/® buttons to select a song file. Press ENTER to begin playback of the song file.
MPEG4 Playback MPEG4 Play Function AVI files are used to contain the audio and video data. Only AVI format files with the “.avi” extensions can be played. 1. Open the disc tray. Place the disc on the tray. Close the tray. 2. Press the π/† or √/® buttons to select an avi file (DivX/XviD) and then press ENTER button. Stop Off T ... 2. Press the REPEAT A-B button at the point where you want repeat play to start (A). Press the REPEAT A-B button at the point where you want the repeat play to stop (B).
advanced functions Playing Media Files Using the USB Host feature You can enjoy the media files such as pictures, movies and tunes saved in an MP3 player, USB memory or digital camera in high audio by connecting the storage device to the USB port of the DVD Player. Using the USB HOST feature 1. Connect the USB device to the USB port on the front of the unit. 2. Press the USB button, Press the π/† button to select the one of partision from USB, then Press ENTER. Disc USB 3.
• The USB HOST function is not supported if a product that transfers media files by its manufacturer-specific program is connected. • Does not operate with Janus enabled MTP(Media Transfer Protocol) devices. • The USB host function of this product does not support all USB devices. CD Ripping This feature lets you to copy audio files from disc to USB device into MP3 format. Play Open the dics tray. Place the Audio CD(CD DA) disc on the tray, and close the tray.
advanced functions Rotation CD-R JPEG Disc : Each time the ENTER button is pressed, the picture rotates 90 degrees clockwise. Zoom - 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. : Press the π/† buttons to select the part of the screen you want to zoom in on. Press the ENTER button. Each time the ENTER button is pressed, the picture is enlarged up to 2X.
changing setup menu Using the Setup Menu 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. Use the π/† buttons to select Setup, then press the ® or ENTER button. Language Setup ® Audio Setup ® Display Setup ® Parental Setup : ® DivX(R) Registration Enter Return ® Menu ❶ Language Setup: Setup of the Language. ❷ Audio Setup : Setup of the Audio Options. ❸ Display Setup : Setup of the Display Options.
changing setup menu Using the Audio Language 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the π/† buttons to select Setup, then press the ® or ENTER button. 3. Press the π/† buttons to select Language Setup, then press the ® or ENTER button. 4. Press the π/† buttons to select Audio, then press the ® or ENTER button. 5. Press the π/† buttons to select the desired language, then press the ® or ENTER button.
❶ Dolby Digital Out - PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) audio. - Bitstream : Outputs Dolby Digital or DTS via the digital output. Select Bitstream when connecting to a Dolby Digital or DTS Decoder. ❸ Dynamic Compression - On : To select dynamic compression. - Off : To select the standard range. ❹ PCM Down Sampling - 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.
changing setup menu ❹ TV System - NTSC : In case of using NTSC disc • If your TV system only has PAL-Video input, you must choose “PAL”. When you choose “PAL”, Interlace output format is PAL 60 Hz output. Setting Up the Parental Control • If your TV system only has NTSC, input you must choose “NTSC ”. 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.
6. Press the π/† buttons to select the Rating Level you want, then press the ® or ENTER button. e.g) Setting up in Kids Safe. PARENTAL SETUP Rating Level :Kids Safe Change Password PARENTAL SETUP Rating Level √ Kids Safe Change Passwor Level 2 3 4 5 6 PARENTAL SETUP Rating Level :Kids Safe Change Password Enter Password 0 To make the setup menu disappear, press the MENU button. For example, if you select up to Level 6, discs that contain Level 7,8 will not play.
reference Firmware upgrade 2. Press the √/® buttons to select Total, then press the ENTER button. Introduction Samsung will often support the software upgrade to improve the performance of this unit to the latest status, through Samsung Internet Site (www.samsung. com). Because the specially new mpeg4 codec continues and it is appearing. What improvements are made depends on the upgrade software you are using as well as the software that your DVD-player contained before the upgrade.
Troubleshooting Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following. Problem Disc does not play. • Check the batteries in the remote control. 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 control to reset it. Reinstall batteries and try to operate the remote control again.
reference Specifications General Power Requirements AC 110-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz Power Consumption 8W Weight Dimensions +5°C to +35°C Operating Humidity Range 10 % to 75 % (DIGITAL VERSATILE DISC) CD : 12Cm (COMPACT DISC) CD : 8Cm (COMPACT DISC) VCD : 12Cm Composite Video Video Output 430mm (W) X 203mm (D) X 37mm (H) Operating Temperature Range DVD Disc 1.6 Kg Reading Speed : 3.49 ~ 4.06 m/sec. Approx. Play Time (Single Sided, Single Layer Disc) : 135 min. Reading Speed : 4.8 ~ 5.6 m/sec.
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