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    AU DVD PLA YER DVD-E137A DVD-1010 DVD-E137B DVD-E237 DVD-E337K DVD-E437K DVD-E537K AK68-00141L[...]

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    2 3 Precautions Precautions 1 2 3 4 5 Ensure that the mains supply in your house complies with 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 no[...]

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    SETUP CONNECTIONS BASIC FUNCTIONS ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS KARAOKE FUNCTIONS CHANGING SETUP MENU REFERENCE 4 5 Before you start T able of contents If remote doesn’t operate properly: Open the battery cover on the back of the remote. Insert two AA batteries. Make sure that the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly . Replace the battery cover . •[...]

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    SETUP 6 7 General Features Disc T ype and Characteristics Excellent Sound Dolby Digital, a technology developed by Dolby Laboratories provides crystal clear sound reproduction. 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. Prog[...]

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    SETUP Description-Front Panel 8 9 Description-Front Panel 1 6 78 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 DVD-E137B DVD-E437K/DVD-E537K Front Panel Controls 1. 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. 2. MIC 1 • Connect microphone 1 for Karaoke functions. 3[...]

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    SETUP Display Indicators 10 11 1. Disc type indicators 2. Play / Pause / Forward play 3. Displays various messages concerning operations such as PLA Y , ST OP , LOAD ... no DISC : No disc loaded. OPEN : The disc tray is open. LOAD : Player is loading disc information. 1 2 3 Front Panel Display Rear Panel Description-Rear Panel 1. DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT[...]

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    SETUP 1. 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. 2. ANALOG AUDIO OUT JACKS • Connect to the Audio input jacks of your television, audio/video receiver . 3. VIDEO OUT JACKS • Use[...]

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    SETUP T our of the Remote Control 1. DVD POWER Button • T urns the power on or off. 2. NUMBER Buttons 3. STEP Button • Advances play one frame at a time. 4. I.REPLA Y Button • This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of the movie from the current position. 5. EZ VIEW Button • Easy V iew can convert Letter Box images to full s[...]

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    SETUP 16 17 T our of the Remote Control T our of the Remote Control 1. DVD POWER Button • T urns the power on or off. 2. NUMBER Buttons 3. STEP Button • Advances play one frame at a time. 4. I.REPLA Y Button • This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of the movie from the current position. 5. EZ VIEW Button • Easy V iew can c[...]

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    SETUP T our of the Remote Control 1. DVD POWER Button • T urns the power on or off. 2. ZOOM Button • Enlarges the DVD picture. 3. NUMBER Buttons 4. MENU Button • Brings up the DVD player ’ s setup menu. 5. VOLUME Buttons 6. TV/VIDEO Button 7. I.REPLA Y Button • This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of the movie from the [...]

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    CONNECTIONS Choosing a Connection TV (Normal, Widescreen, Projection, etc..) Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 Connection to a TV (For Video) TV Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 e.g) DVD-E537K DVD PLA YER Good picture Better picture Best picture Basic Audio DVD Player + TV with V ideo Input Jack DVD Player + TV with S-V ideo Input Jack (If S-Video is selected i[...]

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    BASIC FUNCTIONS 22 23 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 ST OP ( ) button is pressed twice or the player is unplugged.) • If the player is left for 5 minutes in pause mode, it will s[...]

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    BASIC FUNCTIONS 24 25 Using the Display Function When Playing a DVD/VCD/CD During play , press the INFO button on the remote. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired item. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to make the desired setup, then press ENTER. • Y ou may use the number buttons of the remote control to directly access a title, chapter or to [...]

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    BASIC FUNCTIONS 26 27 Using the Function Menu Press the MENU button during playback. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function , then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. Function selection screen appears, Info, Zoom, Bookmark, Repeat and EZ View . - Info (See Page 25) - Zoom (See Page 37) - Bookmark (See Page 36) - Repeat (See Page 28) - EZ V iew [...]

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    BASIC FUNCTIONS 28 29 Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) T o play back using aspect ratio (DVD) If you are using a 16:9 TV Press the EZ VIEW button. • 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. • T o ensure correct ope[...]

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    BASIC FUNCTIONS 30 31 Slow Repeat play When playing a DVD During play , press the PLA Y/P AUSE ( ) button. Press and hold the button to choose the play speed between 1/8X, 1/4X and 1/2X of normal. (DVD-E537K only) Press the button to choose the play speed between 1/8X, 1/4X and 1/2X of normal. (DVD-E137A/DVD-1010/DVD-E137B/DVD-E237/DVD-E337K/DVD-E4[...]

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

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    ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS Changing the Camera Angle Press the ANGLE button to see if an ANGLE ( ) mark is present at the upper left hand corner of the screen. When an ANGLE mark is shown, press the ANGLE button, then an ANGLE select icon will appear at the upper left hand corner of the screen. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select the desired screen angle[...]

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    ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS 36 37 Using the Zoom & 3D Sound Functions Using the Zoom Function (DVD) During play or pause mode, press the ZOOM button on the remote. A zoom mark will be displayed on screen. Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select the part of the screen you want to zoom in on. Press the ENTER button. - During DVD play , press ENTE[...]

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    ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS 38 39 MP3/WMA Play • Y our 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 &q[...]

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    ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS 40 41 Picture CD Playback ALBUM PHOTO: 1 /215 ENTER PHOTO: 1 /215 PHOTO: 1 /215 ENTER RETURN PHOTO: 1 /215 ENTER TIMER: RETURN ENTER • T o change the currently playing media, press the STOP ( ) button twice and then press the DISC MENU button. • If no button on the remote controller is pressed for 60 seconds, the menu will d[...]

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    KARAOKE FUNCTIONS 42 43 Beginning Karaoke Functions (DVD-E337K/DVD-E437K/DVD-E537K only) Picture CD Playback • 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 [...]

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    KARAOKE FUNCTIONS 44 45 V ocal Function (DVD-E337K/DVD-E437K/DVD-E537K only) Reserving a Song (DVD-E337K/DVD-E437K/DVD-E537K only) It is the function to reserve the desired song in advance by use of Karaoke function. Playback the Karaoke Disc containing the wanted songs. Press the KARAOKE button. Select the "Request" using the LEFT/RIGHT [...]

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    CHANGING SETUP MENU 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 every time you watch a movie. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGH[...]

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    CHANGING SETUP MENU 48 49 Setting Up the Audio Options With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT or ENTER button. Select Audio Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired item. Then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. AUDIO SETU[...]

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    CHANGING SETUP MENU Setting Up the Display Options With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT or ENTER button. Select Display Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired item. Then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. DISPLA Y SET[...]

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    CHANGING SETUP MENU Setting Up the Parental Control 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. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then[...]

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    REFERENCE 54 T roubleshooting Before requesting service (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 problems. 5[...]

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    56 Specifications MEMO *: Nominal specification • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice. • Weight and dimensions are approximate. Power Requirements Power Consumption Weight Dimensions Operating T emperature Range Operating Humidity Range DVD (DIGIT AL VERSA TILE DISC) CD : 12Cm (COMP ACT DI[...]