Samsung AH68-00723A manual

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Precautions TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS 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 injur y . This symbol indicates important instructions accompan[...]

Precautions W ARNING T o reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this DVD player to rain or moistur e. CAUTION THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MA Y RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIA TION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVER AND DO NOT REP AIR YOURSELF . REFER[...]

Befor e Y ou Star t Accessories Install Batteries in the Remote If remote doesn’ t operate pr operly: Remote Contr ol User’ s Manual Batteries for Remote Control (AA Size) Video/Audio Cable 1 Open the batter y cover on the back of the remote. 2 Insert two AA batteries. Make sure that the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly . 3 Replace th[...]

TABLE OF CONTENTS General Features .............................................................................................. 6 Disc T ype and Characteristics .......................................................................... 7 Description-Front Panel ....................................................................................8 [...]

General Features Excellent Sound Dolby Digital, a technology developed by Dolby Laboratories provides cr ystal clear sound reproduction. Screen Video with MPEG-2 compression technology . Both regular and widescreen(16:9) pictur es can be viewed. Slow Motion An important scene can be viewed in slow motion. Pr ogrammed Play Y ou can program tracks to[...]

Disc T ype and Characteristics Disc Markings Play Region Number This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos: 5" 3 1/2 " Single-sided 240 min. Double-sided 480 min. Single-sided 80 min. Double-sided 160 min. Audio + Video Audio + Video Audio • CD is recorded as a Digital Signal with bet[...]

Description-Fr ont Panel Fr ont Panel Contr ols Fr ont Panel Display ST ANDBY / ON • When the unit is first plugged in, the indicator lights. When ST ANDBY/ON is pressed on again, the light goes out and the player is turned on. DISC TRA Y • Load the disc her e. DISPLA Y • Operation indicators are displayed her e. OPEN/CLOSE • Press to open [...]

Description-Rear Panel Rear Panel DIGIT AL 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 . ANALOG AUDIO OUT JACKS • Connect to the Audio input jacks of your television, audio/video receiver , or [...]

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T our of the Remote Contr ol DVD Function Buttons DVD POWER Button NUMBER Buttons STEP Button • Advances play one frame at a time. ZOOM Button S.FIT Button SEARCH Buttons • Allows you to search forward/backward through a disc. STOP Button MENU Button • Brings up the Disc menu. TOP MENU Button • Accesses a music or video display directly . C[...]

Choosing a Connection The following show examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV and other components. Befor e Connecting the DVD Player Connection to an Audio System • Always turn off the DVD player , TV , and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables. • Refer to the owner’ s manual of the[...]

Choosing a Connection Connection to a TV (For Video) TV (Normal, Widescreen, Projection, etc..) Good picture Basic Audio Better picture Best picture Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 Audio Output Jacks OR OR A V Cable S-Video Cable V ideo Cables V ideo Output Jack S-Video Jack Component Video Jacks DVD TV • Method 1 DVD Player + TV with V ideo Input Jac[...]

Playing a Disc Befor e Play Play • T ur n on your TV and press the TV/VIDEO button to select the video mode. • T ur n 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 on[...]

Playing a Disc RESUME function When you stop disc play , the player remembers where you stopped, so when you press PLA Y again, it will pick up where you left off. (unless the disc is removed, the STOP button is pressed twice or the player is unplugged.) • If the player is left for 5 minutes in pause mode, it will stop. • If the player is left [...]

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. Sear ching through a Chapter or T rack Skipping T racks 1 1 During play , press the FWD or REV SEARCH button on the remote. • Pr ess the REVERSE or FORW ARD SEARCH button on the remote and p[...]

Using the Display Function When Playing a DVD When Playing a CD/VCD 1 1 During play , press the DISPLA Y button on the remote. - Current title, chapter number and elapsed time will be displayed. • Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select a title or a chapter number . Use the UP/DOWN buttons or Number buttons to enter a different title or chapter numb[...]

Repeat Play Repeat the current track, chapter , title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. When playing a DVD 1 1 Pr ess the REPEA T button on the remote. Repeat screen appears. 2 2 Select Chapter , Title or A-B using the LEFT/RIGHT buttons. - A-B Repeat • Press the REPEA T button. Select A-B on screen with the LEFT/RIGHT buttons or press[...]

Pr ogram Play & Random Play PROGRAM RANDOM NOTE • Depending on the disc, the Program and Random Play function may not work. • When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), these functions do not work. • T o resume normal play , press the CLEAR button. Pr ogram Play (DVD/VCD/CD) Random Play (DVD/VCD/CD) 1 1 Pr ess the MODE button. 2 2 Use the LEFT/[...]

20 S.FIT Play Scr een Fit Play 1 1 Pr ess Screen 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 w[...]

21 Digest Play 1 1 During play , Press the DIGEST button. -Y ou'll see the 9 individual windows representing each of the chapters on the TV screen. - When each window is displayed, the first 3 seconds of the chapter will be played. 2 2 Press Up/Down/Left/Right buttons to select the window you'd like to see, and press the ENTER button. •[...]

Slow Repeat play When playing a DVD 1 1 Press the PLA Y/P AUSE button. 2 2 Press the F/SEARCH button to choose the play speed between 1/8X, 1/4X, and 1/2X of normal. 3 3 Press the REPEA T (A-B) button to select the point where the function star ts. (A) 4 4 Press the REPEA T (A-B) button to select the point where the function ends. (B) 22 NOTE • T[...]

Using the Disc V iew Function T rack V iew (VCD) Index View (VCD) Displays the beginning view of each track and the track number . 1 1 During play , press the TOP MENU button. 2 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select TRACK VIEW . Press the ENTER button. 3 3 Select the desired view by pressing the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons. 4 4 Press the ENTER bu[...]

Selecting the Audio Language Y ou can select a desired language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. Using the AUDIO button 1 1 Pr ess the AUDIO button. 2 2 Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired language on a DVD. - The audio languages are represented by abbreviations. 3 3 Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select Stereo, Right or Left. (On VC[...]

Selecting the Subtitle Language Y ou can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button. Using the SUBTITLE button 1 1 Pr ess the SUBTITLE button. 2 2 Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired subtitle language. 3 3 Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to determine whether or not the subtitle will be displayed. - Initially , the su[...]

Changing the Camera Angle When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can select the Angle function. Using the ANGLE button Pr ess the ANGLE button to see if an ANGLE ( ) mark is present at the upper right hand corner of the screen. 1 1 When an ANGLE mark is shown, press the ANGLE button, then an ANGLE select icon will appear at [...]

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 1 During play , press the BOOKMARK button on the remote. The Bookmark icons will be displayed. 2 2 Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move to the desired[...]

Using the Zoom & 3D Sound Functions Using the Zoom Function (DVD/VCD) 1 1 During play or pause mode, press the ZOOM button on the remote. A square will be displayed on screen. 2 2 Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select the part of the screen you want to zoom in on. 3 3 Press the ENTER button. - During DVD play , press ENTER to zoom in [...]

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 1 W ith the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button on the remote. Player Menu : Setup of the Display Language Use the Player pr[...]

Setting Up the Language Features Using the Player Menu Language Using the Disc Menu Language If you set the player menu, disc menu, audio and subtitle language in advance, they will come up automatically ever y time you watch a movie. 1 1 W ith the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 2 Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the PLA YER MENU. 3 [...]

Setting Up the Language Features Using the Audio Language Using the Subtitle Language 1 1 W ith the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to move to AUDIO. 3 3 Press the ENTER button. 4 4 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select ‘ENGLISH’ . - Select “Original” if you want the default soundtrack language to be t[...]

Setting Up the Parental Contr ol 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. 1 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press SETUP button. The Setup Menu screen appears. 2 2 Use UP/DOWN to select P[...]

33 Setting Up the Audio Options 1 1 W ith the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 2 Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select AUDIO OPTIONS. Then press the ENTER button. 3 3 Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desir ed item. Then press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons. Digital Output 1 . PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) 48kHz/16Bit audio. Select PCM when using [...]

Setting Up the Display Options 1 1 W ith the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 2 Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select DISPLA Y OPTIONS. Then press the ENTER button. 3 3 Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired item. Then press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons. TV Aspect Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the scr[...]

35 T roubleshooting REFERENCE Befor e requesting ser vice (troubleshooting), please check the following. No operations can be performed with remote. The screen ratio cannot be changed. No audio. Play mode differs from the Setup Menu selection. Disc Menu doesn’t appear . The icon appears on screen. Forgot password If you experience other pr oblems[...]

Specifications 36 *: Nominal specification Power Requirements Power Consumption W eight Dimensions Operating T emperature Range Operating Humidity Range DVD (DIGIT AL VERSA TILE DISC) CD : 5" (COMP ACT DISC) CD : 3 1/2 " (COMP ACT DISC) VCD : 5" Composite Video Component Video S-VIDEO 2 C hannel *Frequency Response *S/N Ratio *Dynami[...]

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