Samsung DVD-L75 manual

UK P or tab le D VD Pla y er D VD-L75 D VD-L70[...]

Notices and Safety Instructions ENGLISH 2 1. Unplug the power cord from the A C outlet bef ore cleaning the unit. Do not use liquid cleaner or aerosol cleaner . Wipe with a damp cloth. 2. Do not use accessories or attachments not recommended by the manuf acturer . They ma y cause hazards. 3. Do not place this unit near water - for e xample, near a [...]

Notices and Safety Instructions ENGLISH 3 11. Do not attempt to ser vice the unit yourself b y opening or removing the cov ers. Y ou ma y be e xposed to high voltage and other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified ser vice personnel. 12. When replacement of the AC adapter is necessary , purchase and use the same type of adapter . 13. Make sure [...]

Notices and Safety Instructions ENGLISH 4 Correct Disposal of This Product (W aste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the Eur opean Union and other Eur opean countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the [...]

5 This product is designed with the latest technology to provide troub le-free operation. If the pick-up lens or disk driv e gets dir ty , the video quality will decrease. Condensation ma y form inside this pla yer under f ollowing conditions: • If warm air comes in contact with any cold par ts inside the play er • If the pla yer is located in [...]

6 T able of Contents F eatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

7 T able of Contents Slow Repeat Pla y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Plays D VD discs and audio CDs • CD-R/R W discs containing MP3/WMA files can be play ed. 7 inch LCD displa y and built-in stereo speaker s • With the built-in 7 inch LCD displa y and stereo speakers, y ou can enjoy a D VD movie without requiring a separate TV . Con venient 2-W ay po wer supply • Y ou can use your D VD play er vir tually anywh[...]

Accessories If disc features differ fr om the explanation in the manual • Some functions or operations are disc-dependent and ma y not work in all cases. F ollow the instructions shown on the screen. This manual only cov ers basic disc operations. • ma y appear during some operations. This mar k indicates that the disc in use does not currently[...]

VIDEO-CD A UDIO-CD Disc T ypes (Logos) Recording T ypes Disc Sizc Max. Playing Time Characteristics DV D Audio + Video Audio + Video Audio 12cm 8cm 12cm 8cm 12cm 8cm Single-sided 240 min. Double-sided 480 min. Single-sided 80 min. Double-sided 160 min. 74 min. 20 min. 74 min. 20 min. • D VD contains e xcellent sound and video due to Dolby Digital[...]

11 Disc T ype and Characteristics * Caution 2 • Some pla yback functions of a D VD vary by manuf acturer . This D VD play er reproduces the disc data according to guidelines provided b y the disc manuf acturer. If appears dur ing disc operations, the disc man uf acturer has placed a limit on that function. Discs that cannot be play ed 1. Illegall[...]

12 Description-Fr ont Panel Front Vie w 1. LCD 2. SPEAKER 3. INFO 4. MENU 5. RETURN 6. CLEAR 7. NA VIGA TION ( ) 8. ENTER( ) 9. PLA Y/P A USE, REV -SKIP , FWD-SKIP , ST OP 10. PO WER 11. D VD DOOR 12. OPEN SWITCH ENGLISH L75/70-Eng3.3 5/16/05 4:45 AM Page 12[...]

13 1. DC IN 2. A/V OUTPUT 3. HEADPHONE B 4. HEADPHONE A 5. V OLUME 6. IR REMO TE SENSOR 7. POWER/CHARGE INDICA TED LED (RED/GREEN) 8. OPEN Description-Fr ont Panel Right View ENGLISH L75/70-Eng3.3 5/16/05 4:45 AM Page 13[...]

14 Description-Fr ont Panel Bottom View 1. B A TTER Y P ACK 2. RELEASE (Battery pack separation s witch) 3. OPEN 1. Press in the direction of the arro w . 2. Slide battery pack to the left, then out. Battery pack separation method ENGLISH L75/70-Eng3.3 5/16/05 4:45 AM Page 14[...]

15 1. MENU Button • Brings up the D VD player’ s setup menu. 2. ENTER/DIRECTION Buttons (UP/DOWN & LEFT/RIGHT b uttons) 3. REPEA T Button • Allows y ou to repeat play a title , chapter , trac k, or disc. 4. CLEAR Button • Use to remov e menus or status displa ys from the screen. 5. Number Button • Use to input the desired chapter numb[...]

16 Using the Remote Contr ol Unit Installing the Battery in the Remote Operating Range of Remote Control Unit 1. Remov e the batter y compar tment in the direction of the arrow . 2. Place the lithium battery in the batter y compar tment and put the batter y compar tment cover bac k on the remote. • Match the polarities (+ and -) on the batter y w[...]

17 Y ou can attach headphones with a stereo mini-jack plug (not supplied) to the PHONES jac k f or private listening. There are two jacks a vailab le. Connecting Headphones to the DVD How to use headphones 1. Inser t headphones into the A or B PHONES jack. • This jack is a stereo mini-jack. Note: When headphones are connected to jack A, y ou will[...]

18 Connecting to a TV • Alwa ys turn off the D VD Play er and TV bef ore you connect an y cables . T o view video with a TV Caution • If y ou wish to view video on y our TV only , close the display panel of y our D VD pla yer . Pla yback will continue , but y ou still will be able to use the remote to control the D VD play er . 1. Connect the D[...]

19 T o home pow er outlet Important! • Alwa ys turn off the D VD play er before connecting or disconnecting the A C cord. • Be sure to use the supplied A C adapter . Using a different type of adapter ma y cause malfunction or damage to the product. • When the AC adapter is used f or prolonged periods of time, the adapter ma y heat up . This i[...]

20 Using the AC adapter Important! • Alwa ys turn off the D VD play er when inser ting or removing the AC adapter . • Bef ore storing the batter y pack, make sure it is completely dr ained. • Be sure to recharge the batter y at least once e very six months to ensure proper batter y life . Caution • When charging or using the battery pack, i[...]

21 Using the battery pack Important! • When inser ting the batter y pack, make sure that it is inserted correctly . Otherwise, y our D VD play er ma y malfunction. Use the A C adapter (included) to charge the batter y pack. • Bef ore charging, make sure that the battery pack is correctly seated. P ower c harge Lamp -Green light(on the front of [...]

22 Playing a Disc After plugging in the pla yer , the first time you press the PO WER b utton, this screen comes up: Press the UP/DO WN buttons to select the language , and then press the ENTER button. (This screen will only appear when you plug in the pla yer f or the first time.) If the language f or the star tup screen is not set, the settings m[...]

23 Playing a Disc 6. Slow Motion Pla y (D VD only) Press and hold the button to choose the pla y speed between 1/8, 1/4 and 1/2 of nor mal during P A USE mode. - No sound is heard during slow mode. - Press PLA Y ( ) to resume nor mal pla y . NO TE: Re verse slo w motion pla y will not work. When you stop disc pla y , the pla yer remembers where y o[...]

Using the Search & Skip Functions Searc hing through a Chapter or T rack During play , you can search quic kly through a chapter or trac k or use the skip function to jump to the ne xt selection. During play , press the SKIP ( or ) b utton on the remote. • Press the SKIP ( or ) b utton on the remote f or more than 2 seconds and press again or[...]

Using the Display Function When Playing a D VD/VCD/CD 1. Press the INFO button during pla yback. 2. Use the UP/DO WN buttons to select the desired item. 3. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to mak e the desired setup , then press ENTER. 4. T o make the screen disappear , press the INFO button again. T o access the desired title when there is more than one[...]

26 Using the Disc and Title Menu Using the Disc Menu 1. Press the MENU button during pla yback. 2. Select Disc Men u using the UP/DOWN b uttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER b utton. Using the Title Menu 1. Press the MENU button during pla yback. 2. Select Title Menu using the UP/DOWN b uttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER b utton. NO TE: • Dep[...]

27 Using the Function Menu Using the Function Menu 1. Press the MENU button during pla yback. 2. Use the UP/DO WN buttons to highlight Function, then press the RIGHT or ENTER b utton. 3. Function selection screen appears, Inf o , Zoom, Bookmark, Repeat and EZ Vie w . - Inf o (refer to page 25) - Zoom (refer to page 35) - Bookmark (refer to page 34)[...]

28 Repeat Play Repeat the current trac k, chapter , title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. 1. Press the REPEA T bu tton on the remote. Repeat screen appears. 2. Select Chapter , Title or A-B using the LEFT/RIGHT buttons. • Chapter ( ) : repeats the chapter that is playing. • Title ( ) : repeats the title that is playing. • A-B : r[...]

29 Slow Repeat play This f eature allows y ou slowly to repeat scenes containing spor ts, dancing, musical instruments being pla yed etc. so you can study them more closely . 1. During play , press the P A USE ( ) button on the remote. 2. By pressing the button, you can select slo w motion play f or 1/8, 1/4 or 1/2 of nor mal speed. 3. Select “A?[...]

30 Adjusting the Aspect Ratio(EZ V iew) T o play back using aspect ratio(D VD) If you are using a 16:9 TV 1. Press the MENU button during pla yback. 2. Use the UP/DO WN buttons to highlight Function, then press the RIGHT or ENTER b utton. 3. Select EZ View using UP/DOWN and press enter to sho w the present Aspect Ratio . 4. Press ENTER consecutivel[...]

31 Adjusting the Aspect Ratio(EZ view) If you are using a 4:3 TV 1. For 16:9 aspect r atio discs • 4:3 Letter Bo x Displa ys the content of the D VD title in 16:9 aspect ratio . The black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen. • 4:3 Pan Scan The left and right por tions of the screen are cut off and the central por tion of the 16[...]

32 Selecting the Audio Language Y ou can select a desired language quickly and easily with the A UDIO button. 1. Press the A UDIO button on the remote. 2. The Audio changes when the b utton is pressed repeatedly . The audio languages are represented by ab breviations . 3. Press the A UDIO button to select Stereo , Left or Right. (On VCD/CD) NO TE: [...]

33 Selecting the Subtitle Language Y ou can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE b utton. 1. Press the SUBTITLE button on the remote . 2. The subtitle changes when the button is pressed repeatedly . 3. T o turn off the display , press the CLEAR or RETURN button. -The subtitle languages are represented by ab breviations . N[...]

34 The Bookmark function lets you select par ts of a D VD or VCD so that you can quic kly find the sec- tion at a later time. 1. During play , press the MENU button on the remote . 2. Use the UP/DO WN buttons to highlight Function, then press the RIGHT or ENTER b utton. 3. Select Bookmar k using the UP/DOWN b utton and then press ENTER. The Bookmar[...]

35 ENGLISH Changing the Camera Angle When a D VD contains multiple angles of a par ticular scene, y ou can select the Angle function. Press the ANGLE button to see if an ANGLE ( ) mark is present at the upper left hand cor ner of the screen. 1. When an ANGLE mar k is shown, press the ANGLE b utton, then an ANGLE select icon will appear at the upper[...]

36 Using the Zoom & 3D Sound Functions 1. Dur ing play or pause mode , press the ZOOM button on the remote . A Zoom mark will be display ed on screen. 2. Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT button to select the part of the screen you want to z oom in on. 3. Press the ENTER button. - Press ENTER to zoom in 2X/4X/2X/Normal in order . (D VD) - Press ENT[...]

37 Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG Discs with MP3/WMA/JPEG contain individual songs or pictures that can be organized into f olders as shown belo w . They are similar to how y ou use y our computer to put files into different f olders. 1. Open the disc cov er . 2. Place the disc in the player . - Place the disc with the labeled side up . 3. Close the c[...]

38 Folder Selection The folder can onl y be selected in the Stop mode. • T o select the P arent F older Press the RETURN button to go to P arent folder , or use the UP/DO WN buttons to select “ .. ” and press ENTER to go to the parent f older . • T o select the P eer F older Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight left windo w . Use the UP/[...]

39 MP3/WMA Playback 1. Open the disc cov er . 2. Place the disc in the player . - Place the disc with the labeled side up . 3. Close the cover . - The cover is closed and y ou should get a screen that looks like the one belo w . 1. Select the desired f older . 2. Use the UP/DO WN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select a song file . 3. Press ENTER to begin[...]

40 MP3/WMA Playback CD-R MP3/WMA discs When you record MP3/WMA files on CD-R, please ref er to the following. • Y our MP3 or WMA files should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET format. ISO 9660 f or mat and Joliet MP3 or WMA files are compatible with Microsoft ’ s DOS and Windows , and with Apple ’ s Mac. This f or mat is the most widely used. • When na[...]

41 ENGLISH Pictur e CD Playback 1. Select the desired folder . 2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select a Picture file in the clips men u and then press ENTER. • Select the Album icon in the men u and press ENTER to view a Photo CD . • Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT b uttons on the remote control to select the picture you w ant to view and then pres[...]

42 ENGLISH Pictur e CD Playback CD-R JPEG Discs • Only files with the “ .jpg ” and “ .JPG ” extensions can be pla yed. • If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to start playing and not all of the recorded files ma y be pla yed. • Only CD-R discs with JPEG files in ISO 9660 or Joliet f or mat can be pla yed. • The name of the[...]

43 ENGLISH Using the Setup Menu The Setup menu lets y ou customize y our D VD play er by allo wing you to select v arious language pref erences, set up a parental le v el, ev en adjust the pla yer to the type of tele vision screen you hav e. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Select Setup using UP/DO WN buttons, then press the RI[...]

44 ENGLISH If you set the pla yer menu, disc menu, audio and subtitle language in adv ance, the y will come up automatically e very time you watch a mo vie. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU b utton. 2. Select Setup using UP/DO WN buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER b utton. 3. Select Langua ge Setup using UP/DOWN b uttons, then pres[...]

45 ENGLISH 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU b utton. 2. Select Setup using UP/DO WN buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER b utton. 3. Select Langua ge Setup using UP/DOWN b uttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER b utton. 4. Select A udio using UP/DO WN buttons , then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. 5. Press the UP/DO WN buttons to sel[...]

46 ENGLISH Setting Up the Display Options 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Select Setup using UP/DO WN buttons , then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. 3. Select Display Setup using UP/DO WN buttons , then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. 4. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired item. Then press the RIGHT or ENTER but[...]

47 ENGLISH The P arental Control function works in conjunction with D VDs that hav e been assigned a rating le vel which helps y ou control the types of D VDs that your f amily watches . There are up to 8 rating le v els on a disc. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press MENU button. The Setup Menu screen appears. 2. Select Setup using UP/DO WN button[...]

48 ENGLISH Cautionary Notes • A v oid magnetic en vir onments. Using the pla yer under strong fluorescent lighting, in a car , near a TV or magnetic object ma y affect video quality . • Be sure to remove the disc, turn off the player , and remove the battery pack after use. • If used near a broadcast station or po wer transmission tower , the[...]

49 ENGLISH Cautionary Notes • Be sure to remove the disc fr om the play er before pac king for mo ving. It is recommended that you also remo ve the disc from the pla yer and tur n off the power when not using the pla yer . Saving P ower • It is recommended that you turn off the po wer to the D VD play er when not in use. If you are not going to[...]

50 ENGLISH Cautionary Notes Danger! Alwa ys f ollow the saf ety inf ormation below when using the batter y pack. Otherwise, a shor t circuit, overheating, smok e, fire , or damage to the product ma y result. 1. Nev er disassemble or modify the batter y pack in an y wa y . Do not touch the ter minal of the batter y pack with a metal object. 2. Do no[...]

51 ENGLISH Cautionary Notes After a Recharge, store the Battery pack separately . • This batter y pack is a lithium ion battery . Even when not in use, po wer will drain slo wly . So use a fully charged batter y pack. • Recharge until the charge lamp sta ys on green. A par tial charging of the batter y pac k decreases the ov erall lif etime of [...]

52 ENGLISH Cautionary Notes Cautions on Storing Battery pack • Even when not in use , pow er is consumed continuously . T o reduce the pow er consumption, f ollow the procedure below . 1. Remov e the batter y pack from the D VD player after e very use. 2. When not using the D VD pla yer , tur n off the power . If the play er is left in the standb[...]

53 ENGLISH T r oubleshooting If your D VD play er does not seem to be functioning properly , check the items belo w bef ore you contact a Samsung authorized serv ice center . Symptom Check • Make sure the A C pow er cord is securely plugged into an AC outlet. • T urn the power off and then bac k on. • Check that the battery pack is charged. I[...]

54 ENGLISH T r oubleshooting Symptom Check No picture • Check that the LCD displa y is tur ned on. No sound • Check the v olume setting. If set to zero , tur n up volume le v el. • Chec k that the headphones are plugged into the ” B ” jack. Speakers cannot be used if headphones are plugged into "B". Distor ted video or sound •[...]

55 ENGLISH T r oubleshooting Video does not appear with a e xter nal component connected to the D VD play er Batter y pack won ’ t charge P ower does not turn on P ower charge lamp does not light (Batter y pack won ’ t charge) P ower charge lamp quickly • Check the TV's input setting. • Check that the video or audio cab le is securely [...]

56 ENGLISH Specifications P ow er Requirements P ow er Consumption Weight Dimensions Operating T emperature Range Operating Humidity Range DV D (DIGIT AL VERSA TILE DISC) CD : 12Cm (COMP ACT DISC) CD : 8Cm (COMP ACT DISC) VCD : 12Cm Composite Video 2 CHANNEL *F requency Response AC 100-240V , 50/60 Hz 15 W 0.6 Kg (without battery pack) 200mm (W) x [...]

57 ENGLISH Car Power Adapter • Use it as a power suppl y for y our D VD play er (See the illustration to the right.) 1. Plug the power plug of the po wer adapter into y our vehicle ’ s cigarette lighter . (Be sure to use it with the vehicle ’ s engine turned on.) 2. Connect the connector of the power adapter cab le to the pow er inlet on your[...]

58 ENGLISH Car Power Adapter • This product is intended for use on negative g rounded vehicles only . Using it on a positive grounded v ehicle may result in fire or malfunction. • When plugging this product into your v ehicle ’ s cigarette lighter, do so with y our v ehicle ’ s engine turned on. (Using the power adapter with y our vehicle ?[...]

59 This Samsung product is warranted f or the per iod of twelve (12) months from the original date of purchase, against def ective materials and workmanship . In the ev ent that warranty service is required, you should return the product to the retailer from whom it was purchased. Howe ver , Samsung Authorised Dealers and Authorised Service Centres[...]