Samsung DVDL300 manual

Portable DVD Player DVD-L300 US HEADQUARTERS 105 Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, N.J.07660-051 1 TEL: 1-800-SAMSUNG SERVICE DIVISION 400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) www.samsungusa.com AK68-00431A[...]

3 2 ENGLISH ENGLISH 9. VENTILA TION: Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the DVD and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. Never place your DVD on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface: on or near a radiator or heat register . This DVD should no[...]

5 ENGLISH 4 ENGLISH This product is designed with the latest technology to provide trouble-free operation. If the pick-up lens or disk drive gets dirty , the video quality will decrease. Condensation may form inside this player under following conditions: • If warm air comes in contact with any cold parts inside the player; • If the player is l[...]

7 ENGLISH ENGLISH 6 T able of Contents T able of Contents Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

ENGLISH 8 9 Accessories ENGLISH If disc features differ from the explanation in the manual • Some functions or operations are disc-dependent and may not work in all cases. Follow the instructions shown on the screen. This manual only covers basic disc operations. • may appear during some operations. This mark indicates that the disc in use does[...]

11 ENGLISH ENGLISH 10 Disc T ype and Characteristics Disc T ype and Characteristics Play Region Number This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos: DIGIT AL SOUND STEREO NTSC • Play Region Number * Caution 1 • NTSC broadcast system in U.S.A, Canada, Korea, Japan, etc. • Dolby Digital disc ?[...]

13 ENGLISH ENGLISH 12 1. REVERSE DISPLAY 2. EZ VIEW 3. INPUT 4. AIC (Adaptive Image Control) • Standard : The basic mode for ordinary viewing. • Indoor : The best mode for partial lighting environment. Displays a more vivid, detailed picture under artificial lighting conditions, with enhancement of signal components. • Outdoor : The perfect m[...]

15 ENGLISH ENGLISH 14 1. BATTER Y P ACK 2. RELEASE (Battery pack separation switch) 3. OPEN Press in the direction of the arrow. Slide battery pack to the left, then out. 2 1 2 3 1 Description-Front Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 1. DVD POWER OFF Button • If you power off the unit with the remote, it remains in [...]

17 ENGLISH Y ou can attach headphones with a stereo mini-jack plug (not supplied) to the PHONES jack for private listening. There are two jacks available. Connecting Headphones to the DVD How to use headphones 1. Insert headphones into the A or B PHONES jack. • This jack is a stereo mini-jack. Important! • Turn the headphone volume down to the [...]

19 ENGLISH Connecting to an External Component (Input Select) Y ou can enjoy video from your VCR or Camcorder on your DVD player . Important! • Always turn off the DVD Player and other components before you connect any cables. • Refer to owner’s manual of the components you are connecting for more information on those particular components. N[...]

When you connect the DVD player to an audio system, you can listen to higher quality sound. ■ Analog Connection 21 ENGLISH ENGLISH 20 Connecting to a Stereo Component 2-CH Audio Playback Jack/Plug Color Audio (left): White Audio (right): Red Audio Cable Audio Amplifier Connect to input jacks Y ou can enjoy high-resolution video using an S-VIDEO c[...]

23 ENGLISH ENGLISH 22 DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL COAXIAL OPTICAL Connecting to a Stereo Component Playing Dolby Digital (5.1-CH) and DTS Audio • Y ou can enjoy full and dynamic surround sound by connecting a Dolby Digital/DTS digital surround processor or amplifier to the optical digital jack on the DVD player. • When using DTS digital surround, selec[...]

25 ENGLISH ENGLISH 24 Using the AC adapter Important! • Always turn of f the DVD player when inserting or removing the AC adapter . • Before storing the battery pack, make sure it is completely drained. Be sure to recharge the battery at least once every six months to ensure proper battery life. Caution • When charging or using the battery pa[...]

27 ENGLISH 26 ENGLISH Battery level display • The battery level display indicates the amount of power remaining in the battery pack. a. Fully charged b. 20~40% used c. 40~80% used d. Completely used (flickers) (If the battery mark flickers the DVD will turn off soon. Change the battery as soon as possible) ✽ The playing time is affected by envi[...]

29 ENGLISH ENGLISH 28 ENGLISH ENGLISH Playing a Disc Playing a Disc After plugging in the player, the first time you press the POWER button, this screen comes up: Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select the language, and then press the ENTER button. (This screen will only appear when you plug in the player for the first time.) 1. Press the OPEN button [...]

31 ENGLISH ENGLISH 30 Using the Display Function When Playing a DVD/CD 1. Press the INFO button during playback. 2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired item. 3. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to make 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 m[...]

33 ENGLISH ENGLISH 32 Using the Function Menu Using the Function Menu 1. Press the MENU button during playback. 2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. 3. Function selection screen appears, Info, Zoom, Bookmark, Repeat and EZ View . - Info (See Page 31) - Zoom (See Page 42) - Bookmark (See Page 41) - [...]

35 ENGLISH ENGLISH 34 Repeat Play Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. 1. Press the REPEA T button 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 play[...]

37 ENGLISH ENGLISH 36 Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) If you are using a 4:3 TV For 16:9 aspect ratio discs • 4:3 Letter Box Displays the content of the DVD 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 of the screen are cut off and displays the central portion[...]

39 ENGLISH ENGLISH 38 Selecting the Subtitle Language Y ou can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button. 1. Press the SUBTITLE button. 2. The subtitle changes when the button is pressed repeatedly. 3. T o turn off the display , press the CLEAR or RETURN button. - Initially , the subtitle will not appear on screen. - The[...]

41 ENGLISH ENGLISH 40 The Bookmark function lets you select parts of a DVD so that you can quickly find the section at a later time. 1. During play, press the BOOKMARK button on the remote. The Bookmark icons will be displayed. 2. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move to the desired bookmark icon. 3. When you reach the scene you want to mark, press th[...]

43 ENGLISH ENGLISH 42 1. Open the disc cover. 2. Place the disc in the player. - Place the disc with the labeled side up. 3. Close the cover . - The cover is closed and you should get a screen that looks like the one below . Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG Using the Zoom & 3D Sound Functions 1. During play or pause mode, press the ZOOM button on th[...]

45 ENGLISH ENGLISH 44 Folder Selection The folder can only be selected in the Stop mode. • T o select the Parent Folder Press the RETURN button to go to Parent folder, or use the UP/DOWN buttons to select “..” and press ENTER to go to the parent folder. • T o select the Peer Folder Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight left window . Use t[...]

47 ENGLISH ENGLISH 46 Picture CD Playback MP3/WMA Play CD-R MP3/WMA discs When you record MP3/WMA files on the CD-R, please refer to the following. • 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. This format i[...]

49 ENGLISH ENGLISH 48 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. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT[...]

51 ENGLISH ENGLISH 50 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT or ENTER button. 3. Select Language Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. 4. Select Audio using UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. 5. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select the d[...]

53 ENGLISH ENGLISH 52 Setting Up the Display Options 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT or ENTER button. 3. Select Display Setup using UP/DOWN 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 button[...]

55 ENGLISH ENGLISH 54 Cautionary Notes • Avoid magnetic environments. Using the player under strong fluorescent lighting, in a car, near a TV or magnetic object may deteriorate recorded images. • Be sure to remove the disc, turn off the player, and remove the battery pack after use. • If used near a broadcast station or power transmission tow[...]

57 ENGLISH ENGLISH 56 Cautionary Notes Danger! Always follow the safety information below when using the battery pack. Otherwise, a short circuit, overheating, smoke, fire, or damage to the product may result. 1. Never disassemble or modify the battery pack in any way . Do not touch the terminal of the battery pack with a metal object. 2. Do not le[...]

59 ENGLISH ENGLISH 58 Cautionary Notes Cautions on Storing Battery pack • Even when not in use, power is consumed continuously . T o reduce the power consumption, follow the procedure below. 1. Remove the battery pack from the DVD player after every use. 2. When not using the DVD player , turn off the power. If the player is left in the standby m[...]

61 ENGLISH ENGLISH 60 T roubleshooting Symptom Check • Check that the LCD display is turned on. • Check that the display panel is open. If it is closed, audio will not be output to the speakers. • Check the volume setting. If set to zero, turn up volume level. • Check that the headphones are plugged into the PHONES jack. Speakers cannot be [...]

63 ENGLISH ENGLISH 62 Power Requirements Power Consumption Weight Dimensions Operating T emperature Range Operating Humidity Range Specifications * : Nominal specification DVD (DIGIT AL VERSA TILE DISC) CD : 5" (COMP ACT DISC) CD : 3 1/2 " (COMP ACT DISC) Composite Video S-VIDEO 2 channel *Frequency Response *S/N Ratio *Dynamic Range *T o[...]

ENGLISH 64 W arranty LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (SAMSUNG) and delivered new , in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser, is warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for the following limited[...]