Samsung DVD-C637 User Manual

5 Disc DVD Changer

DVD-C637

AK68-00148D

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PrecautionsPrecautions

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 not stack other, or heavy devices on top of the player. Do not place the player on amplifiers or other equipment which may become hot. Before moving the player ensure the disc tray is empty. This player is designed for continuous use. Switching off the DVD player to the stand-by mode does not disconnect the electricity supply In order to separate the player completely from the mains,it has to be disconnected by unplugging the main plug, especially when left unused for a long period of time.

Be careful handle your discs with care. Hold a disc with finger on the border or hole. Always place disc with the label facing upward (in case of a single side disc). Always use a soft cloth to clean disc if necessary, wipe from the centre to the border. Always put disc back into their cases after playing and store in vertical position. Always place the disc properly into the tray using the proper guide area. Never use record cleaning sprays, benzine, static electricity liquids or any other solvent, if the disc surface is dirty. Wipe gently with a soft damp (water only) cloth, never wipe the disc in a circular motion, since circular scratches are likely to occur and could cause noise during playback.

Batteries: The battery used in this product contains chemicals that are harmful to the environment. Do not dispose of batteries in the general domestic waste. It is recommended that the replacement of the battery should be done by a technician.

Disposal of old equipment and packaging: Old equipment and packaging should not be disposed of as domestic waste, but in accordance with the appliable regulations.

For safety reasons, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet.

• Do not use benzene, thinner, or other solvents for cleaning.

• Wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth.

1. Setting up

4. Disc

5. Environmental info

6. Maintenance of Cabinet

Never open the player or any of its components. It can be dangerous for you or certain fragile components. You could receive an electric shock or touch the laser beam. Do not place your eyes close to the opening of the disc tray or any other opening to look inside the player.

2. For your safety

Protect the player from moisture (dripping or splashing and objects filled with liquids), and excess heat (e.g.fireplace) or equipment creating strong magnetic or electric fields (i.e.speakers...). Disconnect the power cable from the mains electricity supply if the player malfunctions. Your player is not intended for industrial use but for domestic purposes only. Use of this product is for personal use only. If your player or disc has been stored in a cold atmosphere for example during transportation in the winter, wait for approximately 2 hours until they have reached room temperature, before use.

3. Caution

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Before You Start Table of contents

If remote doesn’t operate

properly:

Remote Control

Batteries for

Remote Control (AA Size)

User’s Manual

Video/Audio Cable

Open the battery cover on the back of the remote.

Insert two AAbatteries. Make sure that the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly.

Replace the battery cover.

• Check the polarity + - of the batteries (Dry-Cell)

• Check if the batteries are drained.

• Check if remote sensor is blocked

by obstacles.

• Check if there is any fluorescent lighting nearby.

Accessories

Install Batteries in the

Remote

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Setup

General Features ........................................................................................................6

Disc Type and Characteristics

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Description-Front Panel

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Description-Rear Panel

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Tour of the Remote Control

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Connections

Choosing a Connection

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Basic Functions

Playing a Disc

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Operating the Disc Changer

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Using the Search & Skip Functions

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Using the Display Function

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Using the Disc and Title Menu ..................................................................................19

Using the Function Menu ..........................................................................................20

Repeat Play

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Advanced Functions

Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View)

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22 Slow Repeat play

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24 Selecting the Audio Language

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25 Selecting the Subtitle Language

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26 Changing the Camera Angle

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27 Using the Instant Replay/Skip Function

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28 Using the Bookmark Function

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29 Using the Zoom & 3D Sound Functions

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30 MP3/WMA Play

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31 Program Play & Random Play

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33 Picture CD Playback

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Changing Setup menu

Using the Setup Menu

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36 Setting Up the Language Features

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37 Setting Up the Audio Options

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39 Setting Up the Display Options

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40 Setting Up the Parental Control

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Reference

Troubleshooting

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43 Specifications

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SETUP

CONNECTIONS

BASIC

FUNCTIONS

ADVANCED

FUNCTIONS

CHANGING

SETUP MENU

REFERENCE

Easy Remote Control

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General Features Disc Type and Characteristics

DVD Changer

The DVD Changer holds 5 discs and provides full random play with fast disc changes.

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.

Programmed Play

You can program tracks to play in desired order. (CD, WMA, MP3)

Parental Control

The parental control allows users to set the level necessary to prohibit children from viewing harmful movies such as those with violence, adult subject matter, etc.

Various On-Screen Menu Functions

You can select various languages (Audio/Subtitle) and screen angles while enjoying movies.

EZ VIEW

Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full screen viewing on your conventional TV.

Digital Photo Viewer (JPEG)

You can view Digital Photos on your TV.

Repeat

You can repeat a song or movie simply by pressing the REPEAT button.

MP3/WMA

This unit can play discs created from MP3/WMA files.

Instant Replay

This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of the movie from the current position.

Instant Skip

This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds.

Easy Remocon

You can easily operate this player by combining only the functions that are frequently used.

• Many DVD discs are encoded with copy protection. Because of this, you should only connect your DVD player directly to your TV, not to a VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from copy-protected DVD discs.

• This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

* Discs which cannot be played with this player.

• DVD-ROM • DVD-RAM

• CD-ROM • CDV

• CDI

• HD layer of super Audio CD

• CDGs play audio only, not graphics.

Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions.

• DVD-R, +R • CD-RW

• DVD+RW, -RW

NOTE

COPY PROTECTION

SETUP

This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos:

Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.

The Region Number for this player is described on the rear panel of the player.

Play Region Number

DIGITAL

SOUND

STEREO

• Play Region Number

• Dolby Digital disc

• Stereo disc

• Digital

Audio disc

• DTS disc

• MP3 disc

Disc Markings

12cm

8cm

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 better audio quality, less distortion and less deterioration of audio quality over time.

• Video with CD sound, VHS quality & MPEG-1 compression technology.

• DVD contains excellent

sound and video due to Dolby Digital and MPEG-2 system.

• Various screen and audio

functions can be easily selected through the onscreen menu.

VIDEO-CD

AUDIO-CD

12cm

8cm

74 min.

20 min.

12cm

8cm

74 min.

20 min.

Disc Types

(Logos)

Recording

Types

Disc Size

Max.

Playing Time

Characteristics

DVD

PAL

• PALbroadcast system in U.K, France, Germany, etc.

SETUP

Description-Front Panel Description-Rear Panel

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STANDBY/ON

DISC

EXCHANGE

DISC SKIP

EASY VIEW

OPEN/CLOSE

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1. STANDBY / ON

• Use to turn your player on and off (standby).

2. DVD CHANGER (TRAY)

• Press OPEN/CLOSE to open and close the disc changer.

3. EZ VIEW

• Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full screen viewing on your conventional TV.

4. PLAY/PAUSE ( )

• Begin or pause disc play.

5. STOP ( )

• Stops disc play.

6. SKIP ( / ) / SEARCH

• Use to skip or search a scene or music.

7. OPEN/CLOSE

• Press to open and close the disc tray.

8. DISC EXCHANGE

• Press this button when you want to change a disc without stopping playback of the current disc.

9. DISC SKIP

• Use to skip a disc in order.

10. REMOCON RECEIVER

11. FRONT DISPLAY

• Operation indicators are displayed here.

Front Panel Controls

Front Panel Display

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1. Indicates a disc is being played.

2. Play / Pause / Forward play

3. Disc type indicator

4. Displays various messages concerning operations such as PLAY, STOP, LOAD, ...

no DISC : No disc loaded. OPEN : The disc tray is open. LOAD : Player is loading disc information.

5. Disc indicator

• Indicates which numbered disc is playing.

S-VIDEO

VIDEO OUT

SELECT

COMPONENT

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Rear Panel

1. DIGITAL 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 a video cable to connect to the Video input jack on your television.

• The VIDEO OUT SELECT switch must be set to the S-VIDEO position.

4. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT JACKS

• Use these jacks if you have a TV with Component Video in jacks. These jacks provide Pr, Pb and Y video. Along with S-Video, Component Video provides the best picture quality.

• The COMPONENT must be selected in the VIDEO OUT SELECT.

5. S-VIDEO OUT JACK

• Use the S-Video cable to connect this jack to the S-Video jack on your television for a higher quality picture.

• The VIDEO OUT SELECT switch must be set to the S-VIDEO position.

6. VIDEO OUT SELECT SWITCH

• Use this switch to set video out. If COMPONENT is selected, S-VIDEO may not work. If S-VIDEO is selected, COMPONENT may not work.

NOTE

• Select the VIDEO OUT SELECT switch in the Stop or Power Off mode.

SETUP

Tour of the Remote Control

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Tour of the Remote Control

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1. DVD POWER Button

• Turns the power on or off.

2. NUMBER Buttons

• Press the number (1~5) button for 2 seconds to select the desired disc loaded in the DVD changer.

3. STEP Button

• Advances play one frame at a time.

4. I.REPLAY Button

• This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of the movie from the current position.

5. EZ VIEW Button

• Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full screen viewing on your conventional TV.

6. SEARCH Buttons ( / )

• Allows you to search forward/backward through a

disc.

7. STOP Button ( )

8. DISC MENU Button

• Brings up the Disc menu.

9. TITLE MENU Button

• Brings up the Title menu.

10. CLEAR Button

• Use to remove menus or status displays from the

screen.

11. BOOKMARK Button

12. MENU Button

• Brings up the DVD player’s setup menu.

13. OPEN/CLOSE Button

• To open and close the disc tray.

14. 3D Button

15. I.SKIP Button

• This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds.

16. PLAY/PAUSE Button ( )

• Begin/Pause disc play.

17. SKIP Buttons ( / )

• Use to skip the title, chapter, or track.

18. RETURN Button

• Returns to a previous menu.

19. INFO Button

• Displays the current disc mode.

20. ENTER/DIRECTION Button (UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT Buttons)

• This button functions as a toggle switch.

21. ANGLE Button

• Use to access various camera angles on a DVD.

22. MODE Button

• Allows you to program a specific order.

23. SUBTITLE Button

24. AUDIO Button

• Use this button to access various audio functions

on a disc.

25. DISC SKIP

• Use to skip a disc in order.

26. REPEAT Button

• Allows you to repeat play a title, chapter, track, or

disc.

27. ZOOM Button

• Enlarges the DVD picture.

DVD Function Buttons

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(Easy Remote Control)

CONNECTIONS

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Choosing a Connection Choosing a Connection

The following show examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV and other components.

Before 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 additional components you are connecting for more information on those particular components.

Method 1 Method 2

AUDIO

SYSTEM

DVD

PLAYER

TV (Normal, Widescreen, Projection, etc..)

Connection to a TV (For Video)

DVD

PLAYER

Analog Audio Out

Digital Audio Out

2ch Amplifier

Audio Input Jacks

Dolby Digital Decoder

Digital Audio Input Jack

NOTE

DVD Player + TV with Video Input Jack (The VIDEO OUT SELECT switch must be set to the S-VIDEO position.)

DVD Player + TV with S-Video Input Jack (The VIDEO OUT SELECT switch must be set to the S-VIDEO position.)

DVD Player + TV with Component Video Jacks (The VIDEO OUT SELECT switch must be set to the COMPONENT position.)

• If COMPONENT is selected, S-VIDEO will not work.

• If S-VIDEO is selected, COMPONENT will not work.

Method 1

Method 2

Method 3

AV Cable

S-Video

Cable

Video

Cables

Audio Output Jacks

Video Output Jack

S-Video Jack

Component Video Jacks

Good

picture

Basic Audio

Better

picture

Best

picture

Method 1

Method 2

Method 3

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

SELECT

S-VIDEO

COMPONENT

S-VIDEO

VIDEO OUT

SELECT

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