Samsung DVD-P171-XFA User Manual

DVD Player

DVD Speler

DVD-P171

PRECAUTIONS

1.Setting up

-Refer to the identification label located on the rear of your player for its proper operating voltage.

-Install your player in a cabinet with adequate ventilation holes. (7~10cm) Do not block ventilation holes on any of the components for air circulation.

-Do not push the disc tray in by hand.

-Do not stack components.

-Be sure to turn all components off before moving the player.

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

-Be sure to remove the disc and turn off the player after use, especially if you are not going to use it for a long time.

-The mains plug is used as a disconnect device and shall stay readly operable at any time.

2.For your safety

player may not operate correctly. If this occurs, leave the player at room temperature until the inside of the player becomes dry and operational.

4.Disc

-Do not clean disc using record-cleaning sprays, benzene, thinner, or other volatile solvents that may cause damage to the disc surface.

-Do not touch the disc’s signal surface. Hold by the edges or by one edge and the hole in the center.

-Wipe the dirt away gently; never wipe a cloth back and forth over the disc.

5.Environmental info

-The battery used in this product contains chemicals that are harmful to the environ ment.

-So, dispose of batteries in the proper man ner, according to federal, state, and local regulations.

-This product utilizes a laser. Use of controls

or adjustments or performance of proce-

dures other than those specified herein may The product unit accompanying this user manual is result in hazardous radiation exposure. licensed under certain intellectual property rights of

	- Do not open covers and do not repair your-	certain third parties. This license is limited to private
		non-commercial use by end-user consumers for
	self. Refer servicing to qualified personal.
		licensed contents. No rights are granted for

3.Caution

-Your player is not intended for industrial use but for domestic purposes. Use of this product is for personal use only.

-Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

-Exterior influences such as lightning and static electricity can affect 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.

-When condensation forms inside the player due to sharp changes in temperature, the

commercial use. The license does not cover any product unit other than this product unit and the license does not extend to any unlicensed product unit or process conforming to ISO/OUR 11172-3 or ISO/OUR 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/OUR 11172-3 or ISO/OUR 13818-3. No rights are granted under this license for product features or functions that do not conform to the ISO/OUR 11172-3 or ISO/OUR 13818-3.

CAUTION: USE OF ANY CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS, OR PROCEDURES OTHER THAN SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

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BEFORE YOU

START

Accessories

Remote Control	Batteries for Remote
	Control (AAA Size)

User’s Manual	Video/Audio
	Cable

Install Batteries in the Remote control

1.Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control.

2.Insert two AAA batteries. Make sure that the

polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly.

3.Replace the battery cover.

If remote control doesn’t operate properly:

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

-Check if the batteries are drained.

-Check if remote control sensor is blocked by obstacles.

-Check if there is any fluorescent lighting nearby.

TABLE OF

CONTENTS

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

Before you start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Setup

General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Disc Type and Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Tour of the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Connections

Choosing a Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Basic Functions

Playing a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Using the Search and Skip Functions . . . . . . . . . 15

Using the Display Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Using the Disc and Title Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Slow Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Advanced Functions

Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) . . . . . . . . . 17

Selecting the Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Selecting the Subtitle Language. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Changing the Camera Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Using the Instant Replay/Skip Function . . . . . . . . 19

Using the Bookmark Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Using the Zoom Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4/

CD Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Folder Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

MP3/WMA/CD Audio Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

MPEG4 Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Picture CD Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Changing Setup Menu

Using the Setup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Setting Up the Language Features . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Setting Up the Audio Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Setting Up the Display Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Setting Up the Parental Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Reference

Firmware upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

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SETUP

General Features

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.

Parental Control (DVD)

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.

Progressive Scan

Progressive scanning creates an improved picture with double the scan lines of a conventional interlaced picture.

EZ VIEW (DVD)

Easy View enables picture adjustment 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.

Instant Replay (DVD)

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

Instant Skip (DVD)

This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds

MPEG4

This unit can play MPEG4 formats within an avi file.

Note

-Discs which cannot be played with this player.

•	DVD-ROM	• DVD-RAM
•	CD-ROM	• CDV
•	CDI	• CVD

• CDGs play audio only, not graphics.

- Ability to play back 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 copyprotected 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 auzthorized 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.

PROGRESSIVE SCAN OUTPUTS (525p)

“CONSUMERS 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, IN CASE OF 525 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS

REGARDING YOUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT SAMSUNG'S CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.”

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Disc Type and Characteristics

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

Disc Types (Logos)							Recording Types	Disc Size	Max. Playing Time	Characteristics
		DVD							Single-sided 240 min.	- DVD contains excellent sound and
								12 Cm		video due to Dolby Digital and MPEG-
							Audio		Double-sided 480 min.
										2 system.
							+
										- Various screen and audio functions
									Single-sided 80 min.
							Video
								8 Cm		can be easily selected through the on-
									Double-sided 160 min.
										screen menu.
VIDEO-CD								12 Cm	74 min.
							Audio
										- Video with CD sound, VHS quality &
							+
										MPEG-1 compression technology.
							Video
								8 Cm	20 min.
AUDIO-CD								12 Cm	74 min.	- CD is recorded as a Digital Signal
							Audio			with better audio quality, less distor-
										tion and less deterioration of audio
								8 Cm	20 min.	quality over time.

Disc Markings

~	Play Region Number
PAL	PAL broadcast system in U.K, France,
	Germany, etc.
	Dolby Digital disc
STEREO	Stereo disc
DIGITAL	Digital Audio disc
SOUND
	DTS disc
	MP3 disc

You must only insert one DVD disc at a time. Inserting two or more discs will not allow to play them back and it may cause damage to the DVD player.

Region Number

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.

DivX Certification

DivX, DivX Certified,

and associated logos are trademarks of DivXNetworks, Inc and are used under license

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Description

Front Panel Controls

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1	2	3	4	6	7	8	6

1.STANDBY/ON ( )

When STANDBY/ON is pressed on, the indicator goes

out and the player is turned on.

2.STANDBY indicator

When the unit is first plugged in, this indicator lights.

3.DISC TRAY

Place the disc here.

4.OPEN/CLOSE ( )

Press to open and close the disc tray.

5.DISPLAY

Operation indicators are displayed here.

6.SKIP ( / ) SEARCH

Allow you to search forward/backward through a disc. Use to skip the title, chapter or track.

7.STOP ( )

Stops disc play.

8.PLAY/PAUSE ( )

Begin or pause disc play.

Front Panel Display

Total playing time/Displays various messages concerning operations such as PLAY, STOP, LOAD ...

nodSC: No disc loaded. OPEn: The disc tray is open.

LOAd: Player is loading disc information.

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Rear Panel

3 4

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	1	2
1.	AUDIO OUT JACKS	4. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
	Connect to the Audio input jacks of your televi-	JACKS
	sion or audio/video receiver.
		- Use these jacks if you have a TV with
2.	VIDEO OUT JACK	Component Video in jacks. These jacks pro-
	- Use a video cable to connect to the Video	vide PR, PB and Y video.
	input jack on your television.	- If Component(P-SCAN) Video Output is select-
	- The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set	ed in Setup Menu, progressive scan mode will
	to Component(I-SCAN).	work.
3.	DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS	- If Component(I-SCAN) Video Output is select-

	- Use either coaxial digital cable to connect to a	ed in Setup Menu, interlaced scan mode will
		work.
	compatible Dolby Digital receiver.
	- Use either coaxial digital cable to connect to
	an A/V Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital,
	MPEG2 or DTS decoder.

Note

-Consult your TV User’s Manual to find out if your TV supports Progressive Scan.

If Progressive Scan is supported, follow the TV User’s Manual regarding Progressive Scan settings in the TV’s menu system.

-See pages 25 to get more information on how to use the setup menu.

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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

3.VIDEO SEL. Button

Selects video output formats

4.SEARCH Buttos ( / )

Allow you to search forward/backward through a disc.

5.INSTANT REPLAY Button

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

6.SKIP Buttons ( / )

Use to skip the title, chapter or track.

7.STOP Button ( )

8.MENU Button

Brings up the DVD player’s menu.

9. ENTER/ / , / Buttons

This button functions as a toggle switch.

10.EZ VIEW Button

The aspect ratio of a picture can easily be adjusted according to the screen size of your TV (16:9 or 4:3).

11.DISC MENU Button

Brings up the Disc menu.

12.SUBTITLE Button

13.AUDIO Button

Use this button to access various audio functions on a disc.

14.ZOOM Button

Enlarge DVD Picture

15.OPEN/CLOSE ( ) Button

To open and close the disc tray.

16.STEP Button

Advances play one frame at a time.

17.INSTANT SKIP Button

This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds.

18.PLAY/PAUSE Button ( )

Begin/Pause disc play.

19.RETURN Button

Returns to a previous menu.

20.INFO Button

Displays the current disc mode.

21.CANCEL Button

Use to remove menus or status displays from the screen.

22.REPEAT A-B Button

Allows you to repeat A-B disc.

23.REPEAT Button

Allows you to repeat play a title, chapter, track, or disc.

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CONNECTIONS

Choosing a Connection

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

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

Connection to a TV (For Video)

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1

Using video/audio cables, connect the VIDEO (yellow)/AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the VIDEO (yellow)/AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of TV.

2

Turn on the DVD player and TV..

3

Press the TV/VIDEO button on the TV's remote control to select Video.

Note

RED	WHITE	YELLOW
Audio Cable		Video Cable
RED	WHITE	YELLOW

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

-If you want to connect to an Amplifier, please refer to the Amplifier connection page. (See pages 12 to 13)

-The number and position of terminals can vary depending on your TV set. Please refer to the user's manual of the TV.

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

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Connection to a TV (Interlace)

-Connecting to your TV using Component video cables.

-You will enjoy high quality and accurate color reproduction images. Component video separates the picture element into black and white(Y), blue(PB), red(PR) signals to present clear and clean images. (Audio signals are delivered through the audio output.)

1

Using component video cables (not included), connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the COMPONENT IN terminal of TV.

2

Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of TV. Turn on the DVD player and TV.

3

Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the Component signal from the DVD player appears on the TV screen.

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				RED	BLUE	GREEN
			RED		WHITE
Audio Cable
RED	WHITE	RED	BLUE	GREEN
						Component cable
						(not included)

Set the Video Output to I-SCAN in the Display Setup menu. (See pages 26)

Note

-- If you want to connect to an Amplifier, please refer to the Amplifier connection page. (See pages 12 to 13)

-The component terminal of TV can be marked by “R-Y, B-Y, Y” or “Cr, Cb, Y” instead of “PR, PB, Y” depending on the manufacturer. The number and position of terminals can vary depending on the TV set.

Please refer to the user's manual of the TV.

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Connection to a TV (Progressive)

1

Using component video cables (not included), connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the COMPONENT IN terminal of TV.

2

Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of TV. Turn on the DVD player and TV.

3

Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the Component signal from the DVD player appears on the TV screen.

RED	BLUE	GREEN
RED	WHITE
Audio Cable

RED

WHITE

RED BLUE GREEN

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Set the Video Output to P-SCAN in the Display Setup menu. (See pages 26)

To see the progressive video output,

Component cable (not included)

-YouConsultneed ayourTV setTVsuppoUser’stingManualthe progressiveto find outscanif your TV supports Progressive Scan. If Progressive inputScan isfunctionsupported,. And youfollowhavetheto setTV upUser’sthe TVManual regarding Progressive Scan settings in the TV’s

menu system.

- Depending on your TV, the connection method may differ from the illustration above.

Note

-What is "Progressive Scan"?

Progressive scan has twice as many scanning lines as the interlace output method has. Progressive scanning method can provide better and clearer picture quality.

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Connection to an Audio System (2 Channel Amplifier)

1

Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of the Amplifier.

2

Using the video signal cable(s), connect the VIDEO, S- VIDEO or COMPONENT OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the VIDEO,COMPONENT IN terminal of your TV as described on pages 9 to 11.

RED WHITE

3

Audio Cable

Turn on the DVD player, TV, and Amplifier.

RED WHITE

4

Press the input select button of the Amplifier to select external input in order to hear sound from the DVD player. Refer to your Amplifier's user manual to set the Amplifier's audio input.

Note

-Please turn the volume down when you turn on the Amplifier. Sudden loud sound may cause damage to the speakers and your ears.

-Please set the audio in the menu screen according to the Amplifier. (See pages 25)

-The position of terminals can vary depending on the Amplifier. Please refer to the user's manual of the Amplifier.

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Connection to an Audio System (Dolby digital, MPEG2 or DTS Amplifier)

1

If using a coaxial cable (not included), connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (COAXIAL) terminal of the Amplifier.

2
Using the video signal cable(s), connect the VIDEO,COM-
PONENT OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to
the VIDEO, COMPONENT IN terminal of your TV as
described on pages 9 to 11	Audio Cable

3

Turn on the DVD player, TV, and Amplifier.

4

Press the input select button of the Amplifier to select external input in order to hear sound from the DVD player. Refer to your Amplifier's user manual to set the Amplifier's audio input.

Note

-When you connect the DVD player to DTS Amplifier and play a DTS disc, set the DTS to On in Audio Setup menu. If it is set to Off, sound doesn't come out or there will be a big noise.

-Please turn the volume down when you turn on the Amplifier. Sudden loud sound may cause damage to the speakers and your ears.

-Please set the audio in the menu screen according to the Amplifier. (See pages 25)

-The position of terminals can vary depending on the Amplifier. Please refer to the user's manual of the Amplifier.

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BASIC FUNCTIONS

Playing a Disc

Before Play

-Turn on your TV and set it to the correct Video Input by pressing TV/VIDEO button on the TV remote control.

-If you connected an external Audio System, turn on your Audio System and set it to the correct Audio Input.

After plugging in the player, the first time you press the DVD POWER button, this screen comes up: If you want to select a language, press a NUMBER button. (This screen will only appear when you plug in the player for the first time.)

If the language for the startup screen is not set, the settings may change whenever you turn the power on or off. Therefore, make sure that you select the language you want to use.

Once you select a menu language, you can change it by pressing the button on the front panel of the unit for more than 5 seconds with no disc in the unit. Then the SELECT MENU LANGUAGE window appears again where you can reset your preferred language.

Press	1	for English
Touche	2	pour Français
Drücken Sie	3	für Deutsch
Pulsar	4	para Español
Premere	5	per Italiano
Druk op	6	voor Nederlands

Playback

1.Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button. The STANDBY indicator light goes out and the tray opens.

2.Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s label facing up.

3.Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button or OPEN/ CLOSE ( ) button to close the disc tray.

-When you stop disc play, the player remembers where you stopped, so when you press PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button again, it will pick up where you left off.

4.Stopping Play

Press the STOP ( ) button during play.

5.Removing Disc

Press the OPEN/CLOSE ( ) button.

6.Pausing Play

Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) or STEP button on the remote control during play.

-Screen stops, no sound.

To resume, press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button once again.

7.Step Motion Play (Except CD)

Press the STEP button on the remote control during play.

-Each time the button is pressed, a new frame will appear.

-No sound is heard during STEP mode.

-Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button to resume normal play.

-You can only perform step motion play in the forward direction.

8.Slow Motion Play

Press the SEARCH ( / ) button to choose the play speed between 1/8, 1/4 and 1/2 of normal during PAUSE or STEP mode.

-No sound is heard during slow mode.

-Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button to resume normal play.

Note

-If the player is left in the stop mode for more than one minute without any user interaction, a screen saver will be activated. Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button to resume normal play.

-If the player is left in the stop mode for more than about 30 minutes, the power will automatically shut off except when the.(Automatic Power-Off Function)

-If the player is left for about 5 minutes in pause mode, it will stop.

-This ( ) icon indicates an invalid button press.

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Using the Search and Skip

Functions

During play, you can search quickly through a chapter or track, and use the skip function to jump to the next selection.

Searching through a Chapter or Track

During play, press the SEARCH ( or ) button on the remote control for more than 1 second.

DVD	2X, 4X, 64X, 128X
VCD	4X,	8X
CD	2X,	4X, 8X

Note

-The speed marked in this function may be different from the actual playback speed.

-No sound is hearing during search mode (Except CD).

Skipping Tracks

During play, press the SKIP ( or ) button.

-When playing a DVD, if you press the SKIP ( ) button, it moves to the next chapter. If you press the SKIP ( ) button, it moves to the beginning of the chapter. One more press makes it move to the beginning of the previous chapter.

-When playing a VCD 2.0 in Menu Off mode, or a VCD 1.1 or a CD, if you press the SKIP ( ) button, it moves to the next track. If you press the SKIP ( ) button, it moves to the beginning of the track. One more press makes it move to the beginning of the previous track.

-If a track exceeds 15 minutes when playing a VCD and you press the button, it moves forward 5minutes.

If you press the button, it moves backward 5 minutes.

Note

When playing VCD2.0, this function works only when the menu is off. Select Menu Off by pressing the DISC MENU button.

Using the Display Function

When Playing a DVD/VCD/MPEG4

1. During play, press the INFO button on the remote control.

2. Press the / buttons to select the desired item.

-When playing VCD2.0, this function works only when the menu is off. Select Menu Off by pressing the DISC MENU button.

3.Press the buttons to make the desired setup and then press the ENTER button.

-You may use the number buttons of the remote control to directly access a title, chapter or to start the play back from a desired time.

4.To make the screen disappear, press the CANCEL button again.

Note

To access the desired title when there is Title more than one in the disc. For example, if

there is more than one movie on a DVD, each movie will be identified.

	Chapter	Most DVD discs are recorded in chapters so
		that you can quickly find a specific passage
		(similar to tracks on a VCD).

Allows playback of the film from a desired Time time. You must enter the starting time as a

reference.The time search function does not operate on some disc.

Audio	Refers to the language of the film soundtrack.
	In the example, the soundtrack is played in
	English 5.1CH. A DVD disc can have up to
	eight different soundtracks.

Refers to the subtitle languages available in Subtitle the disc. You will be able to choose the

subtitle languages or, if you prefer, turn them off from the screen. A DVD disc can have up to 32 different subtitles.

To access the desired Bookmark or Angle

Shortcut

function.

Some DVD dics are have more angle function from any picture.

Bookmark function make you easily and quickly to find a track or chapter from DVD or VCD ( Menu Off).

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Using the Disc and Title

Menu

Using the Disc Menu

1. During the playback of a DVD disc, press the MENU button on the remote control.

2. Press the / buttons to select Disc Menu, then press the or ENTER button.

Press ENTER key for Disc Menu

Enter Return Menu

Note

-Depending on a disc, the Disc Menu may not work.

-You can also use the Disc Menu, using the DISC MENU button on the remote control.

-When playing VCD2.0, this function works only when the menu is off. Select Menu Off by pressing the DISC MENU button.

Repeat Play

Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc.

When playing a DVD/VCD

1.Press the REPEAT button on the remote control. Repeat screen appears.

2. Press the / buttons to select Chapter, Title or A-B, then press the ENTER button.

-DVD repeats play by chapter or title, VCD repeat play by disc or track.

-Chapter : repeats the chapter that is playing.

-Title : repeats the title that is playing.

-Disc : repeats the disc that is playing.

-Track : repeats the track that is playing.

-A-B: repeats a segment of the disc that you select.

DVD

Off Chapter Title A - B

VCD

Off Track Disc A - B

Using the Title Menu

1. During the playback of a DVD disc, press the MENU button on the remote control.

2. Press the / buttons to select Title Menu, then press the or ENTER button.

Press ENTER key for Title Menu

	Enter	Return	Menu

Note

-Depending on a disc, the Title Menu may not work.

-Title Menu will only be displayed if there are at least two titles in the disc.

Using the A-B Repeat function

1.Press the REPEAT A-B button at the point where you want repeat play to start (A).

2.Press the REPEAT A-B button at the point where you want the repeat play to stop (B).

- To return to normal play, press the CANCEL button.

DVD/VCD

Repeat A-

Repeat A-B

Note

-A-B REPEAT allows you to set point (B) until at least 5 seconds of play back time has elapsed after point (A) has ceen set.

-Depending on a disc, the Repeat function may not work.

-When playing VCD2.0, this function works only when the menu is off. Select Menu Off by pressing the DISC MENU button.

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Slow Play

This feature allows you slowly to repeat scenes containing sports, dancing, musical instruments being played etc., so you can study them more closely.

When playing a DVD

1.During play, press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button.

2.Press the SEARCH ( / ) button to choose the play speed between 1/8, 1/4 and 1/2 of normal during PAUSE or STEP mode.

ADVANCED

FUNCTIONS

Adjusting the Aspect Ratio

(EZ View)

To play back using aspect ratio (DVD)

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 Display Setup menu.

-To ensure correct operation of the EZ VIEW button, you should set the correct aspect ratio in the Display Setup menu. (See pages 26).

4:3 Letter Box

EZ VIEW

If you are using a 16:9 TV

For 16:9 aspect ratio discs

-WIDE SCREEN

Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio.

-SCREEN FIT

The top and bottom portions of the screen are cut off. When playing a 2.35:1 aspect ratio disc, the black bars at the top and bottom of the screen will disappear. The picture will look vertically stretched. (Depending on a type of disc, the black bars may not disappear completely.)

-ZOOM FIT

The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarge

For 4:3 aspect ratio discs

-Normal Wide

Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio. The picture will look horizontally stretched.

-SCREEN FIT

The top and bottom portions of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears.

The picture will look vertically stretched.

-ZOOM FIT

The top, bottom, left and right portions of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.

-Vertical Fit

When a 4:3 DVD is viewed on a 16:9 TV, black bars will appear at the left and right of the screen in order to prevent the picture from looking horizontally stretched.

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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 portions of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the 16:9 screen is displayed.

- SCREEN FIT

The top and bottom portions of the screen are cut off and a full screen appears. The picture will look vertically stretched.

- ZOOM FIT

The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.

For 4:3 aspect ratio discs - Normal Screen

Displays the content of the DVD title in 4:3 aspect ratio.

- SCREEN FIT

The top and bottom portions of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears. The picture will look vertically stretched.

- ZOOM FIT

The top, bottom, left and right portions of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged.

Note

This function may behave differently depending on the type of disc.

Selecting the Audio

Language

You can select a desired audio language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button.

Using the AUDIO button (DVD/VCD/MPEG4)

1.Press the AUDIO button. The Audio changes when the button / is pressed.

The audio languages are

represented by	DVD
abbreviations.	ENG DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1CH < >

When playing a VCD you can select among Stereo,

Right or Left.

Press the AUDIO button. The Audio changes when the button / is pressed to select the desired Audio on MPEG4 .

VCD

Stereo

MPEG4

PCM 1/2

< >

2.To remove the AUDIO icon, press the CANCEL or RETURN button.

Note

-This function depends on audio languages are encoded on the disc and may not work.

-A DVD disc can contain up to 8 audio languages.

-To have the same audio language come up whenever you play a DVD;

Refer to “Using the Audio Language” on page 24.

Selecting the Subtitle

Language

You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button.

Using the SUBTITLE button

(DVD/MPEG4)

1. Press the SUBTITLE button. The subtitle languages are represented by abbreviations.

The subtitle changes when DVD
the button / is pressed.
Eng < > Off	> <

MPEG4

External Subtitle option will appear, depends on the DivX disc.

Press SUBTITLE button at remocon press / to select the desired subtitle language on a MPEG4.

Subtitle Selection

External Subtitle Off

readme.TXT

Non standard fonts are not supported

Enter	Return	Menu

MPEG4

1/5

SUBTITLE

2.To remove the SUBTITLE icon, press the CANCEL or RETURN button.

Note

-You have to change the desired subtitle in the Disc Menu, according to discs. Press the DISC MENU button.

-This function depends on what subtitles are encoded on the disc and may not work on all DVDs.

-A DVD disc can contain up to 32 subtitle languages.

-To have the same subtitle language come up whenever you play a DVD; Refer to “Using the Subtitle Language” on page 24.

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Changing the Camera

Angle

When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can use the ANGLE function.

Using the ANGLE button (DVD)

If the disc contains multiple angles, the ANGLE appears on the screen.

1.	During play, press the INFO button on the remote control.
2.	Press the	/	buttons to select Shortcut, then press the
	ENTER button.
3.	Press the	/	buttons to select Angle, then press the
	ENTER button.

4. Press the / buttons or you can use the number buttons on the remote control to select the desired angle.

4/6

Note

-If the disc has only one angle, this feature won’t work. Currently, very few discs have this feature.

-Depending on the disc, these functions may not work.

Using the Instant

Replay/Skip Function

Using the Instant Replay function (DVD)

If you miss a scene, you can see it again using this function.

If you press the INSTANT REPLAY button, the current scene moves backward about 10 seconds, and plays back.

Using the Instant Skip function (DVD)

Use this function to skip playback about 10 seconds ahead of the current scene.

Press the INSTANT SKIP button.

-Playback will skip ahead 10 seconds.

Note

Depending on the disc, these functions may not work.

Using the Bookmark

Function

	This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD or
	VCD (Menu Off mode) so you can quickly find them
	at a later time.
	Using the Bookmark Function
	(DVD/VCD)							English
	1. During play, press the INFO button on the remote control.
	2. Press the / buttons to select Shortcut, then press the
	ENTER button.
		DVD

VCD

3. Press the / buttons to select Bookmark (Except VCD), then press the ENTER button.

4. When you reach the scene you want to mark, press the ENTER button. Up to three scenes may be marked at a time.

1 - - < > CLEAR

Note

-When VCD 2.0 is in Menu Off mode only, this function works. Select Menu Off by pressing the DISC MENU button.

-Depending on a disc, the Bookmark function may not work.

Recalling a Marked Scene

1~3. The first 1~3 steps are the same as those for “Using the Bookmark Function” on page 19.

4. Press the / buttons to select a marked scene.

1 2 - < > CLEAR

5. Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button to skip to the marked scene.

Clearing a Bookmark

1~3. The first 1~3 steps are the same as those for “Using the Bookmark Function” on page 19.

4. Press the / buttons to select the bookmark number you want to delete.

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5. Press the CANCEL button to delete a bookmark number.

1 2 3 < > CLEAR

Using the Zoom Function

Using the Zoom Function (DVD/VCD)

1. During play or pause mode, press the ZOOM button on the remote control.press the ENTER button.

3. Press the / or / buttons to select the part of the screen you want to zoom in on. Press the ENTER button. - During DVD play, press ENTER to zoom in

2X/4X/2X/Normal in order.

- During VCD play, press ENTER to zoom in 2X/4X/2X/Normal in order.

- : Name of currently playing file.

- : Current Playback Time.

- : Current Playback Mode : There are four modes. They can be selected in order by

pressing the REPEAT button.

-Off: Normal Playback

-Track: Repeats the current track.

-Folder: Repeats the current folder

-Random: Files in the disc will be played in random order.

-		: MP3 file icon.	-			: CD Audio file icon.
-		: WMA file icon.	-			: Folder icon.
-		: JPEG file icon	-			: Current Folder icon.
-		: AVI file icon.

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

CD Audio or discs with MP3/WMA/JPEG contain individual songs and/or pictures that can be organized into folders as shown below. They are similar to how you use your computer to put files into different folders.

Open the disc tray.

Place the disc on the tray. Close the tray.

The tray closes and this screen displays.

Stop

Off

Folder Selection

The folder can be selected in Stop.

- To select the Parent Folder

Press the RETURN button to go to parent folder, or press the / buttons to select “..” and press ENTER to go to the

parent folder.

-

To select the Peer Folder

Press the

/ buttons to select the desired folder, then

press ENTER.

-

To select the Sub-Folder

Press the

/ buttons to select the desired folder,

then press ENTER.

Root

WMA

JPEG

MP3

Parent Folder

MUSIC

Current Folder

1st

2nd

Sub-Folders

SONG FILE 1

Peer Folders

SONG FILE 2

SONG FILE 3

MPEG4 FILES

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