DVD PLAYER UK AH68-01039C DVD-S224 DVD-S225 DVD-S324 DVD-S325 DVD-S425
Precautions 1. Setting up Precautions 1 Ensure that the mains supply in your house complies whit that indicated on the identification sticker located at the back of your play. Install your player horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (7~10cm). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Do not stack other, or heavy devices on top over the player. Do not place the player on amplifiers or other equipmentwhich may become hot.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Before You Start Accessories Batteries for Remote Control (AA Size) Choosing a Connection ..................................................................................20 2 Insert two AA batteries. Make sure that the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly. 3 Replace the battery cover. • Check the polarity + - of the batteries (Dry-Cell) • Check if the batteries are drained. • Check if remote sensor is blocked by obstacles.
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. 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-Front Panel DVD-S224 Front Panel Controls SETUP OPEN/CLOSE 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. 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 2. HEADPHONES JACK • You can attach headphones here for private listening. 3. HEADPHONES VOLUME • Use to adjust headphones volume level. DVD-S225 4. DISC TRAY • Load the disc here. OPEN/CLOSE START/PUSES STOP SKIP 5.
Display Indicators Description-Rear Panel (DVD-S425) 2 4 5 6 7 SETUP 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT SELECT SCART 3 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Rear Panel Front Panel Display 1. Angle indicator. You can select multiple angles of a scene recorded by different cameras. 2. Disc type indicators 3. Play / Pause / Forward play 4. DVD : Title, Chapter number. 5. Video/Audio CD : Track number 6. Repeat play mode 7. MP3 indicators 8. Displays various messages concerning operations such as PLAY, STOP, LOAD, ...
Description-Rear Panel Description-Rear Panel R SETUP DVD-S224/DVD-S225 Rear Panel 1. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS • Use either an optical or 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. L 2. ANALOG AUDIO OUT JACKS • Connect to the Audio input jacks of your television, audio/video receiver, or VCR. 1 2 3 4 5 3.
Tour of the Remote Control Tour of the Remote Control (DVD-S224/DVD-S225) DVD Function Buttons SETUP 1 13 1. DVD POWER Button 2 2. NUMBER Buttons 3. STEP Button • Advances play one frame at a time. 4. ZOOM Button 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 14 15 5. S.FIT Button 6. SEARCH Buttons • Allows you to search forward/backward through a disc. 7. STOP Button 16 17 18 19 20 8. MENU Button • Brings up the Disc menu. 9. TOP MENU Button 10. CLEAR Button • Use to remove menus or status displays from the screen. 11.
Tour of the Remote Control Tour of the Remote Control (DVD-S324/DVD-S325) 17 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 18 15 2. NUMBER Buttons 18. 3D Button 3. STEP Button 19. OPEN/CLOSE Button 4. VOLUME Buttons 20. CHANNEL Buttons 5. TV/VIDEO Button 21. DIGEST Button 6. ZOOM Button 22. PLAY/PAUSE Button 7. S.FIT Button • Allows you to search forward/backward through a disc. 19 20 9. STOP Button 21 10. RETURN Button 22 23 24 25 26 28 29 30 31 16 32 16 17. TV POWER Button 8.
Tour of the Remote Control Tour of the Remote Control (DVD-S425) 18 I.REPLAY 2 SLOW 19 3 1. DVD POWER Button 18. TV POWER Button 2. I.REPLAY Button 19. SLOW Button • This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of the movie from the current position. 3. NUMBER Buttons 4. SETUP Button • Brings up the DVD player’s Setup menu. 5. VOLUME Buttons 4 20 7. ZOOM Button 5 6 7 8 9 21 22 23 24 10 25 26 11 27 14 15 8. S.FIT Button 9. STOP Button 10.
Choosing a Connection Choosing a Connection The following show 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 Basic Audio Connection to an Audio System Method 1 Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 Good picture Better picture Best picture TV Method 3 Method 2 AV Cable AUDIO 2ch Amplifier Audio Input Jacks R L 5.
Playing a Disc 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.) Playing a Disc 7 Step Motion Play. (Except CD) If turning JOG DIAL, you can view one by one.
Using the Search & Skip Functions During play, you can search quickly through a chapter or track or use the skip function to jump to the next selection. Using the Display Function When Playing a DVD play, press the DISPLAY button 1 During on the remote. Searching through a Chapter or Track 1 During play, press the FWD or REV SEARCH button on the remote. • Press the REVERSE or FORWARD SEARCH button on the remote and press again to search at a faster speed on the DVD, VCD, CD.
Repeat Play Program Play & Random Play Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. When playing a DVD 1 Press the REPEAT button on the remote. Repeat screen appears. 2 Select Chapter, Title or A-B using the LEFT/RIGHT buttons. 3 Press ENTER. 4 To return to normal play, press REPEAT again, then press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Off and press ENTER. VCD/CD 1 Press the MODE button. 2 Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select PROGRAM.
S.FIT Play Digest Play Screen Fit Play 1 During play, press S.FIT button on remote control. - Allows you to eliminate the black bars in the top and bottom of the screen when a movie is playing in the Widescreen format(16:9). - Screen Fit will not work when the Zoom mode is active. (you can not remove the black bars on the screen) However, Zoom mode will work when Screen Fit is active. Digest Play 1 During play, press the DIGEST button.
Using the Disc View Function Track View (VCD) Slow Repeat play This feature allows you slowly repeat scenes containing sports, dancing, musical instruments being played etc. so you can study them more closely. Displays the beginning view of each track and the track number. 1 During play, press the TOP MENU button. the UP/DOWN buttons to select TRACK 2 Press VIEW. Press the ENTER button. the desired view by pressing the 3 Select UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons.
Selecting the Audio Language You can select a desired language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. 2 Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired language on a DVD. - The audio languages are represented by abbreviations. You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button. Using the SUBTITLE button Using the AUDIO button 1 Press the AUDIO button. Selecting the Subtitle Language DVD VCD the UP/DOWN buttons to select 3 Use Stereo, Right or Left.
Changing the Camera Angle When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can select the Angle function. Using the Instant Replay Function Using the instant replay function (DVD) If you miss a scene, you can see it again using this function. Using the ANGLE button Press the ANGLE button to see if an ANGLE ( mark is present at the upper right hand corner of the screen.
Using the Bookmark Function The Bookmark function lets you select parts of a DVD or VCD (MENU OFF mode) so that you can quickly find the section at a later time. Using the Bookmark Function (DVD/VCD) 1 During play, press the BOOKMARK button on the remote. The Bookmark icons will be displayed. the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move to the desired bookmark icon. 2 Use 3 4 Using the Zoom & 3D Sound Functions Using the Zoom Function (DVD/VCD) 1 During play or pause mode, press the ZOOM button on the remote.
MP3 Play When an MP3 Disc is inserted into the DVD PLAYER, the first song file of the first folder plays. MP3 Play Function 1 Press STOP to stop playback of the first song file, then press RETURN to display the music folder menu on the right side of the screen. Up to 8 music folders can be displayed at a time. If you have more than 8 folders on a disc, press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to bring them up on the screen. the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired music 2 Use folder, the press ENTER.
Using the Setup Menu Setting Up the Language Features 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. 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 SETUP button on the remote.
Setting Up the Language Features 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. Using the Audio Language the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. 1 With 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to move to AUDIO. 3 Press the ENTER button. 4 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select ‘English’ .
Setting Up the Audio Options Surround Sound Speaker Setup 1 the UP/DOWN buttons to select AUDIO OPTIONS. Then press the ENTER button. 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select SPEAKER SETUP. Then press the ENTER button. 3 Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select the desired item. Then press the ENTER button. 4 Use Press the SETUP button in play or stop mode. 1 the UP/DOWN buttons to select AUDIO OPTIONS. Then press the ENTER button. 2 Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired item.
Setting Up the Display Options Controlling a TV with the Remote (DVD-S324/DVD-S325/DVD-S425 only) The remote can also be set up to control most TVs. To program the remote, use the code that corresponds to your brand. 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. the UP/DOWN buttons to select DISPLAY OPTIONS. Then press the ENTER button. 2 Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired item. Then press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons.
Troubleshooting Specifications General Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following. Action Problem No operations can be performed with remote. Disc does not play. 5.1 channel sound is not being reproduced. The icon appears on screen. Disc Menu doesn’t appear. • Check the batteries in the remote. May need replacing. • Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet.
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 Centres in other EC Countries will comply with the warranty on the terms issued to purchasers in the country concerned.
