Samsung DVD-E360/ZA User Manual

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Getting Started

Important Safety Instructions

Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow all the safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.

1) Read these instructions.

2) Keep these instructions.

3) Heed all warnings.

4) Follow all instructions.

5) Do not use this apparatus near water.

6) Clean only with a dry cloth.

7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding- type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10) Protect the power cord from being 11. walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12) Use only with cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long peroids of time.

14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Precautions

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

The lighting flash and Arrowhead within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of dangerous voltage inside the product.

Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit.

WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS

Note to CATV system installer :

This reminder is provided to call CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the Electrical Code (Section 54 of Canadian Electrical Code, Part I) that provides guidelines for proper \

APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The explanation point within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of important instructions accompanying the product.

National

grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical. Caution : FCC regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user’s authority to operate it.

• Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases,

shall be placed on the apparatus.

• If you plug this unit into a 240V ac outlet, make sure to use a suitable plug adapter.

FCC NOTE (for U.S.A):

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on. The user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures.

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect this equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

•

This class B digital product meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference - Causing Equipment

Regulations

FDA Laser :

“Complies with 21CFR 1040.10 except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No. 50, dated June 24, 2007.”

CALIFORNIA USA ONLY :

This Perchlorate warning applies only to primary CR (Maganese Dioxide) Lithium coin cells in the product sold or distributed ONLY in California USA “Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply”, See www.dtsc. ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.

CLASS 1 LASER product

This Compact Disc player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product. Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

DANGER :

VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM. (FDA 21 CFR).

CAUTION

• CLASS 3B VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO THE BEAM (IEC 60825-1).

• THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVER AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

Notes:

•

This unit can be used only where the power supply is AC 120V, 60Hz. It cannot be used elsewhere.

•

This DVD player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information. If the Region number of a DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this DVD player, the DVD player cannot play the disc.

•

The product unit accompanying this user manual is licensed under certain intellectual property rights of certain third parties. In particular, this product is licensed under the following US patents: 5,457,669 5,561,649 5,705,762 5,987,417 6,043,912 6,222,983 6,272,096 6,377,524 6,377,531 6,385,587 6,389,570 6,408,408 6,466,532 6,473,736 6,477,501 6,480,829 6,556,520 6,556,521 6,556,522 6,578,163 6,594,208 6,631,110 6,658,588 6,674,697 6,674,957 6,687,455 6,697,307 6,707,985 6,721,243 6,721,493 6,728,474 6,741,535 6,744,713 6,744,972 6,765,853 6,765,853 6,771,890 6,771,891 6 775,465 6,778,755 6,788,629 6,788,630 6,795,637 6,810,201 6,862,256 6,868,054 6,894,963 6,937,552.

This license is limited to private non-commercial use by end-user consumers for licensed contents. No rights are granted for commercial use. The license does not cover any product unit other than this product

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1

LASER PRODUKT LASER LAITE LASER APPARAT

LÁSER CLASE 1

LUOKAN 1 KLASS 1 PRODUCTO

unit and the license does not extend to any unlicensed product unit or process conforming to ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3 used or sold in combination with this product unit. The license only covers the use of this product unit to encode and/or decode audio files conforming to the ISO/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3. No rights are granted under this license for product features or functions that do not conform to the IS

O/IEC 11172-3 or ISO/IEC 13818-3.

Handling Cautions

• Do not write on the printed side with a ball-point pen or pencil.

• Do not use record cleaning sprays or antistatic sprays to clean discs. Also, do not use volatile chemicals,

such as benzene or thinner.

• Do not apply labels or stickers to discs. (Do not use discs fixed with exposed tape adhesive or left over

peeled-off stickers.)

• Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers.

• Do not use discs printed on by label printers available on the market.

• Do not load warped or cracked discs.

• Before connecting other components to this player, be sure to turn them off.

• Do not move the player while it is playing a disc. The disc can be scratched or damaged and the player’s

internal parts can be damaged.

• Do not put a flower vase filled with water or any small metal objects on the player.

• Be careful not to put your hand into the disc tray.

• Do not place anything other than the disc in the disc tray.

• Interference from exterior sources such as lightening and static electricity can affect the normal operation of

this player. If this occurs, turn the player off and on again with the POWER button, or disconnect and then reconnect the AC power cord to the AC power outlet. The player will operate normally.

• Be sure to remove the disc and turn off the player after use.

• Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet when you don’t intend to use the player for long periods

of time.

• To clean a disc, wipe it in a straight line from the inside to the outside of the disc.

• Do not expose the player to any liquid.

• When the AC plug is connected to a wall outlet, the player will still draw power even when it is turned off. It

is in standby mode.

• Do not expose the player to dripping or splashing. Do not put objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on

the player.

• To turn off the player completely so that it draws no power, you must remove its power plug from the wall

socket. Consequently, you should keep the player’s power plug easily accessible at all times.

• Do not touch the power plug with a wet hand. It can cause an electric shock.

• Do not plug multiple electric devices into one socket. It can cause the socket to overheat, resulting in a fire.

If the player produces an abnormal noise, a burning smell, or smoke, turn off the power switch immediately and disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet. Then, contact the nearest customer center for technical assistance. If you continue to use the product, it may cause an electric shock or fire.

• The Mains plug is used as a disconnect device and shall stay readily operable at anytime.

• To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

Disc Storage

Be careful not to damage the disc because the data on these discs is highly vulnerable to the environment

• Do not keep under direct sunlight.

• Keep in a cool, ventilated area.

• Store vertically.

• Keep in a clean protection jacket.

• If you move your player suddenly from a cold place to a warm place, condensation may occur on the

operating parts and lens and cause abnormal disc playback. If this occurs, unplug the player, wait for two hours, and then connect the plug to the power outlet. Then, insert the disc, and try to play back again.

Maintenance of Cabinet

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

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

• Wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth.

Accessories

• Remote Control (AK59-00156A)

• Batteries for Remote Control (AAA Size) (AC43-12002H)

• User’s Manual (AK68-02218A)

• Video/Audio Cable (AC39-42001U & AC39-22017Z)

Contents

GETTING STARTED

Precautions........................................................2

General Features ........................................... 3

Description ....................................................4

Tour of the Remote Control ...........................5

CONNECTIONS

Choosing a Connection ..................................... 5

Connecting to a TV Using the Video Jack (Video) Connecting to a TV Using the Component Jacks

(Progressive/Interlace) ........................................... 5

Connecting to an Audio System (2 Channel,

Dolby Digital or MPEG2)......................................... 6

BASIC FUNCTIONS

Playing a Disc .................................................... 6

Using the Search and Skip Functions ............... 6

Using the Tool Button Display Function ............6

Using the Disc and Title Menu ..........................7

Repeat Play .......................................................7

Slow Play ........................................................... 7

ADVANCED FUNCTIONS

Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) ................ 7

Selecting the Audio Language ..........................8

Selecting the Subtitle Language .......................8

Changing the Camera Angle .............................8

General Features

Excellent Sound

Dolby Digital, a technology developed by Dolby Laboratories, provides crystal clear sound reproduction.

Screen

You can view video in both regular (4:3) and widescreen (16:9).

Slow Motion

You can watch scenes in slow motion.

Parental Control (DVD)

The parental control function allows you to set the level necessary to prevent 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.

Progressive Scan

Progressive scan provides an improved picture with double the scan lines of a conventional inter-

Using the Bookmark Function ........................... 8

Using the Zoom Function .................................. 8

Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4/CD

Audio .................................................................8

Folder Selection ................................................8

MP3/WMA/CD Audio Playback ......................... 9

MPEG4 Playback ..............................................9

Playing Media Files using the USB HOST

..5

feature ...............................................................10

CD Ripping ........................................................10

Picture CD Playback .........................................11

NAVIGATING THE SETUP MENU

Using the Setup Menu

Setting Up the Display Options ......................... 11

Setting Up the Audio Options ...........................12

Setting Up the Language Features....................12

Setting Up the Security Options ........................12

Setting Up the General Options ........................13

Setting Up the Support Options ........................ 13

REFERENCE

Firmware upgrade .............................................13

Troubleshooting .................................................14

Specifications .................................................... 14

laced picture.

EZ VIEW (DVD)

Easy View lets you adjust the picture to match your TV's screen size (16:9 or 4:3).

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.

MPEG4

This unit can play MPEG4 formats within an avi file.

CD Ripping

This feature converts audio files on a disc into the MP3 format and then stores them on a USB device. (Audio CD only CD DA).

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Note

- These disc formats cannot be played on this player.

• DVD-ROM • DVD-RAM

• CD-ROM • CDV

• CDI • CVD

- The ability to play back the following disc formats may depend on recording conditions.

• DVD-R, +R

• CD-RW

• DVD+RW, -RW (V mode)

- The unit may not play certain CD-R, CD-RW and DVD-R due to the disc type or recording conditions.

COPY PROTECTION

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 item incorporates copy protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering and disassembly are prohibited.

PROGRESSIVE SCAN OUTPUTS (480p)

YOU SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IF PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS OCCUR, WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ (VIDEO) OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR TV SET’S COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT SAMSUNG'S CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.

Disc Markings

Play Region Number

NTSC broadcast system in U.S.A,

NTSC

Canada, Korea, Japan, etc.

Dolby Digital disc

STEREO

Stereo disc

DIGITAL

Digital Audio disc

SOUND

MP3 disc

Region Number

Both the DVD player and your DVD 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 displayed on the rear panel of the player.

Description

Front Panel Controls

DVD-E360

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1. DISC TRAY

Place the disc here.

2. DISPLAY Operation indicators are displayed here.

3. OPEN/CLOSE ( )

Press to open and close the disc tray.

4. PLAY/PAUSE ( )

Begin or pause disc play.

Rear Panel

1. AUDIO OUT JACKS

- Use audio cables to connect to the Audio input jacks of your television or audio/video

receiver

2. DIGITAL AUDIO JACK

Use a coaxial digital cable to connect to a

Dolby

3. VIDEO OUT JACK

- Use a video cable to connect to the Video

Digital receiver or A/V Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital, MPEG2, or DTS decoder.

input jack on your television.

▼

5. POWER ON/OFF ( )

Turn On/Off the DVD Player.

USB HOST

Connect a digital still camera, MP3 player, memory stick, Card reader or other removable storage devices.

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT JACKS

- Use these jacks if you have a TV with Component Video in jacks. These jacks pro-

, PB and Y video.

vide P

P-SCAN

- If the General Menu, progressive scan mode will work.

- If the General Menu, interlaced scan mode will work.

is set to “ON” in Video Output of

I-SCAN

is set to “ON” in Video Output of

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Tour of the Remote Control

1 2

5 6 7

1. DVD POWER Button

Turns the power on or off.

2. REPEAT Button

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

or disc.

3. DISC MENU Button

Brings up the Disc menu.

4. REPEAT A-B Button

Allows you to repeat a chosen section

(A-B) on a disc.

5. SEARCH Buttons ( / )

Allows you to search forward/backward through a disc.

6. STOP Button ( )

To stop the disc

7. SKIP Buttons ( / )

Use to skip the title, chapter or track.

8. MENU Button

Brings up the DVD player’s menu.

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17 18

9. ENTER/π/†,√/® Buttons

This button functions as a toggle switch.

10.

AUDIO Button (√)

Use this button to access various audio functions on a disc. an available TV source (mode TV).

Use this button to select

11. TOOLS Button Displays the current disc mode. It also

lets you access the Display function.

12. OPEN/CLOSE ( ) Button

To open and close the disc tray.

13.

MARKER

Quickly find bookmark sections of a DVD.

14. USB Button

To change device which access to USB device.

15. VIDEO SEL. Button

Changes video output mode.

16.

PLAY Button

Begins disc play.

17.

SUBTITLE/(π) Button

18. RETURN Button

Returns to a previous menu.

19.

TITLE MENU Button (®)

Brings up the Title menu.

20. INFO Button

Displays the current playback information.

Install Batteries in the Remote Control

Open the battery cover on the back of the

remote control.

Insert two AAA batteries. Make sure that the

polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly.

Replace the battery cover.

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Connections

Choosing a Connection

The following text explains how to make connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV and other components. A diagram showing these connections is to the right.

Before Connecting the DVD Player

- Always turn off the DVD player, TV, and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables.

- Refer to the user’s manual of the components (such as a TV) you are connecting for more information on those particular components.

Notes

- The first time you turn on your DVD player, the Language Selection screen appears. See

Selecting a Language on page 6 for details.

A. Connecting to a TV Using the Video Jack (Video)

1. Using Video/Audio cables, connect the VIDEO (yellow)/AUDIO (red and white) OUT jacks on the

rear of the DVD player to the VIDEO (yellow)/AUDIO (red and white) IN jacks of your TV.

2. Turn on your DVD player and TV.

3. Press the input selector button on your TV remote control until the Video signal from the DVD player

appears on the TV screen.

B. Connecting to a TV Using the Component Jacks (Progressive/

Interlace)

- Connecting through the Component jacks lets you view video at the 480p (Progressive Scan) resolution.

- What is "Progressive Scan"?

Progressive scan has twice as many scanning lines per frame as interlaced (480i) output and provides

better and clearer picture quality.

1. Using Component video cables (not included), connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (PR, PB and

Y) jacks on the rear of the DVD player to the COMPONENT IN (PR, PB and Y) jacks of your TV.

2. Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT jacks on the rear of the DVD

player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN jacks of your TV. Turn on the DVD player and TV.

3. Set the Video Output to P-SCAN/I-SCAN in the Display Setup menu. You can also use the VIDEO

SEL. button to change the Video Output mode.

4. Press the input selector button on your TV remote control until the Component signal from the DVD

player appears on the TV screen.

Notes

- Noise may be generated if the audio cable is placed too close to the power cable.

- If you want to connect to an Amplifier, please refer to the Amplifier connection section below.

- The number and position of the jacks on your TV may vary depending on your TV set. Please refer to

the user's manual of your TV.

- If there is one audio input terminal on the TV, connect it to the [AUDIO OUT] [left] (white) jack of the

DVD player.

- If you press the VIDEO SEL. button when the DVD Player is in stop mode or no disc is inserted,

the Video Output mode changes in the following sequence : I-SCAN ➝ P-SCAN (Interlaced ➝ Progressive).

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