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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 table of content Accessories Remote Control User’s Manual Batteries for Remote Control (AAA Size) Video/Audio Cable The accessories which are not supplied are: • Scart Cable • Component Cable • Coaxial Cable. • HDMI-HDMI Cable. • HDMI-DVI 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. 1080p Playback This player upconverts regular DVDs for playback on 1080p TVs.
Disc Type and Characteristics This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos: Recording Types Disc Size Max. Playing Time Characteristic Audio + Video 12 Cm Single-sided 240 min. Double-sided 480 min - DVD contains excellent sound and video due to Dolby Digital and MPEG-2 system. 8 Cm Single-sided 80 min. Double-sided 160 min. - Various screen and audio functions can be easily selected through the on-screen menu. 12 Cm 74 min. 8 Cm 20 min.
setup Description Front Panel Controls 1. 2. 3. STANDBY/ON ( ) When STANDBY/ON is pressed on, the indicator goes out and the player is turned on. STANDBY Indicator When the unit is first plugged in, the indicator lights. DISC TRAY Place the disc here. 4. 5. OPEN/CLOSE/Stop ( ) Press to open and close the disc tray, Stops disc play. PLAY/PAUSE ( ) Begin or pause disc play. Rear Panel 1. 2. 3. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS - Use coaxial digital cable to connect to a compatible Dolby Digital receiver.
Note Tour of the Remote Control 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 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 Button ) 5. SEARCH Buttons ( / Allow you to search forward/backward through a disc. 6. STOP Button ( ) 7. SUBTITLE (π) Button 8. MENU Button Brings up the DVD player’s menu. 9.
connections 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. - Refer to the user’s manual of the additional components you are connecting for more information on those particular components.
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.) ● Connections 1 Using component video cables (not included), connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the COMPONENT IN terminal of TV.
connections Connection to a TV (Progressive) 1 Using component video cables (not included), connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the COMPONENT IN terminal of TV. 2 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.
Connecting to a TV with DVI Jack 1 ● Connections Using an 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. 2 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 your TV. Turn on the DVD player and TV.
connections • HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) HDMI is an interface to enable the digital transmission of video and audio data with just a single connector. Using HDMI, the DVD player transmits a digital video and audio signal and displays a vivid picture on a TV having an HDMI input jack. • HDMI connection description HDMI connector - Both uncompressed video data and digital audio data (LPCM or Bit Stream data).
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. ● Connections 2 Using the video signal cable(s), connect the VIDEO or COMPONENT OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the VIDEO or COMPONENT IN terminal of your TV as described on pages 8 to 11. 3 RED Turn on the DVD player, TV, and Amplifier.
connections Connection to an Audio System (Dolby Digital, MPEG2 or DTS Amplifier) 1 If using a coaxial cable (not included), 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 or HDMI OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the VIDEO, COMPONENT or DVI IN terminals of your TV as described on pages 8 to 11.
basic functions Playing a Disc - 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 the π/† buttons, and then press the ENTER button. (This screen will only appear when you plug in the player for the first time.
basic functions 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 ( or remote control for more than 1 second. DVD 2X, 4X, 64X, 128X CD 2X, 4X, 8X ) button on the Using the Display Function When Playing a DVD/MPEG4 1. During play, press the INFO button on the remote control. 2. Press the π/† buttons to select the desired item. 3.
Using the Disc and Title Menu Disc Using the Disc Menu 1. During the playback of a DVD disc, press the DISC MENU button on the remote control. Note - The disc menu may not work on certain disc types. - You can also use the Disc Menu, using the DISC MENU button on the remote control. Using the A-B Repeat function 1. Press the REPEAT A-B button on the remote control at the point where you want repeat play to start (A). 2.
advanced functions Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) To play back using aspect ratio (DVD) 1. During play, press the INFO button on the remote control. 2. Press the π/† buttons to select EZ icon. Press the √/® buttons, the screen size change when these button is pressed. 3. To make the screen disappear, press the INFO button again. If you are using a 16:9 TV For 16:9 aspect ratio discs - Wide Screen Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio.
Press √/AUDIO button at remote control repeatedly to select the desired Audio on MPEG4 then press the ENTER . MPEG4 1/1 MP3 2CH - A DVD disc can contain up to 8 audio languages. - To have the same audio language come up whenever you play a DVD; Refer to “Using the Audio Language” on page 28. - Possible warning messages that may appear if the device (TV) that connected to the HDMI can't support RAW digital audio.
advanced functions Using the Bookmark Function Using the Zoom Function This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD so you can quickly find them at a later time. Using the Bookmark Function (DVD) 1. During play, press the Bookmark button on the remote con Using the Zoom Function (DVD) 1. During play, press the INFO button on the remote control. icon, then press the 2. Press the π/† buttons to select ENTER button to zoom in 2x, 3x, 4x. 3. To make the screen disappear, press the INFO button again.
- : STOP icon - : PLAY file icon : MP3 file icon - : WMA file icon - : JPEG file icon - : AVI file icon : CD Audio file icon - : Folder icon : Current Folder icon Folder Selection - To select the Parent Folder Press the RETURN button to go to parent folder, or press the π/† buttons to select “..” and press ENTER to go to the parent folder. MP3/WMA/CD Audio Playback 1. Open the disc tray. Place the disc on the tray. Close the tray.
advanced functions 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. 001/005 Off Repeat playback Press the REPEAT button to change playback mode. There are 3 modes: - Off, Folder and Track.
Note - The resolution that can be supported by DVDH1080 model up to 720 x 480 @30 frames/720 x 576 @25 frames. - This unit supports CD-R/RW written in MPEG4 in accordance with the “ISO9660 format”. 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 rear of the unit. 2.
advanced functions • Supported Formats Still Picture Music Movie File Name File extension Bit Rate Version Pixel Sampling Fequency JPG JPG .JPEG - - 640*480 44.1KHz MP3 .MP3 80~384kbps - - WMA .WMA 56~128kbps V8 - 44.1KHz DivX .AVI, .ASF 4Mbps .DivX3.11~DivX5, Xvid 720*480 44.1KHz~48KHz Note - VCD & WMV Can't be played on this player. • CBI (Control/Bulk/Interrupt) is not supported.
Picture CD Playback 1. Select the desired folder. 2. Press the π/† buttons to select a Picture file in the clips menu and then press the ENTER button. MP3-JPEG Playback Note - MP3 and JPEG files have to be on the same disc. Rotation - Each time the √/® button is pressed,the picture rotates 90 degrees clockwise. - Each time the π button is pressed, the picture will reverse to the upside down to show a mirror image.
advanced functions Picture CD Playback for HD-JPEG To enjoy HD-JPEG, HDMI must be connected and the resolution should be to 720p/1080i/1080p. Please set the HDMI as highest Resolution which your TV support. 1. Select the desired folder. - Rotation Press the √/® button to rotate the screen 90 degrees to the left/right. - Skip Picture Press the or button to select previous or next picture. - Slide Show Press the PLAY ( ) button to start SLIDE function.
changing setup menu Using the Setup Menu The Setup menu lets you customize your DVD player by parental level, even adjust the player to the type of television screen you have. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control. Use the √/® buttons to select Setup, then press the † or ENTER button.
changing setup menu Using the Audio Language Using the DivX Subtitle Language 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the √/® buttons to select Language Setup Page, then press the † or ENTER button. 3. Press the π/† buttons to select Audio, then press the ® or ENTER button. 4. Press the √/® buttons to select the desired language, then press the ENTER button. – Select “Original” if you want the default soundtrack language to be the original language the disc is recorded in.
❶ Dolby Digital Out - PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) audio. - Bit stream : Outputs Dolby Digital via digital output. Select Bit stream when connecting to a Dolby Digital Decoder. Note - When playing discs that have MPEG Audio in bit stream selection, the coaxial may not have any audio output. This depends on the AV receiver. ❸ Dynamic Compression - On : To select dynamic compression.
changing setup menu ❸ Video Output Select Video Output. To make the setup menu disappear, press OK. - I-SCAN : Select when you want to use Video and Component Interlace Out. - P-SCAN : Select when you want to use Component Progressive Out or HDMI. ❹ Black Level Adjusts the brightness of the screen (On or Off). It does not function in PAL mode. ❺ TV System - NTSC : In case of using NTSC disc. • If your TV system only has PAL-Video input, you must choose “PAL”.
Note - To make the setup menu disappear, press the MENU button. For example, if you select the Kids Safe level, discs that contain level 2 or higher will not play. 3. Press the π/† buttons to select the Password, then press the ® or ENTER button. -- Parental Page -Parental Password 4. Select Change, then press ENTER button.
changing setup menu Setting Up the HDMI -- HDMI Page -- This Setting is used when the unit is connected by HDMI to Display devices (TV, Projector, etc.). 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the √/® buttons to select HDMI Page, then press the † or ENTER button. 3. Press the π/† buttons to select HDMI, then press the ® or ENTER button. - Auto : Auto resolution setting HDMI Auto Anynet +(HDMI-CEC) On Picture Quality BD Wise Off 4. Set the Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) to “On”on your DVD Player.
Setting Up BD Wise When the player is connected to a SAMSUNG TV which supports “BD Wise”,you can enjoy optimized Picture Quality by setting the “BD Wise” function as “On”. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the √/® buttons to select HDMI Page, then press the † or ENTER button. 3. Press the π/† buttons to select BD Wise, then press the ® or ENTER button. Press the π/† buttons to select On, then press the ENTER button. -- HDMI Page -- Setting Up Picture Quality 1. Press the MENU button. 2.
changing setup menu -- HDMI Page -HDMI Auto Auto On BD Wise 576p 720p On 1080i 1080p Anynet +(HDMI-CEC) Picture Quality BD Wise - Please choose “Yes” to continue, otherwise choose “No” to keep current setting. Do you want to turn off BD Wise Mode and change to selected Resolution? No Yes Method 2 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the √/® buttons to select HDMI Page, then press the † or ENTER button. 3. Press the π/† buttons to select BD Wise, then press the ® or ENTER button.
reference Firmware upgrade Introduction 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. How to make an upgrade disc Write the downloaded file onto a blank CD-R or CD-RW disc, using the following settings : 1.
reference Troubleshooting Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following. Problem Action Page No operations can be performed with the remote control. • 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.
Specifications General Power Requirements AC 110-240V ~ 50/60 Hz Power Consumption 8W Weight +5°C to +35°C Operating Humidity Range 10 % to 75 % DVD (DIGITAL VERSATILE DISC) Disc Video Output Reading Speed : 3.49 ~ 4.06 m/sec. Approx. Play Time (Single Sided, Single Layer Disc) : 135 min. CD : 12Cm (COMPACT DISC) Reading Speed : 4.8 ~ 5.6 m/sec. Maximum Play Time : 74 min. CD : 8Cm (COMPACT DISC) Reading Speed : 4.8 ~ 5.6 m/sec. Maximum Play Time : 20 min. Composite Video 1 channel : 1.
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