Samsung MAX-DS530 User Manual

Instruction Manual
THREE-CD CHANGER DVD MINI-COMPACT SYSTEM
MAX-DS9250
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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.
CAUTION-INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION
WHEN OPEN AND INTER LOCKS DEFEA TED, AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage which can cause electric shock is pre­sent inside this unit.
This symbol alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions accompa­nying the unit.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or
moisture.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT,
FULLY INSERT.
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION

Safety Warnings

DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) offers fantastic audio and video, thanks to Dolby Digital
surround sound and MPEG-2 video compression technology. Now you can enjoy these realistic effects in the home, as if you were in a movie theater or concert hall.
V I D E O
DVD players 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 given on the rear panel of the player.
(Your DVD player will only play DVDs that are labeled with identical region codes.)
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Mark (Logo)
Audio + Video
DVD
VIDEO-CD
AUDIO-CD
12cm
Approx. 240 min. (single-sided)
Approx. 480 min. (double-sided)
Approx. 80 min. (single-sided)
Approx. 160 min. (double-sided)
74 min. 20 min. 74 min. 20 min.
8cm
12cm
8cm
12cm
8cm
Audio + Video
Audio
Recorded Signals
Disc Type Disc Size Max. Playing Time
Playable Discs
V I D E O
COMPACT
DIGITAL VIDEO
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
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Press Push Important Note
Symbols
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Contents

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AFETYWARNINGS
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OMPACTSYSTEM
Front Panel View .................................................................. 4
Rear Panel View .................................................................. 5
Remote Control .................................................................... 6
Where to Install Your Mini-Compact System ........................ 8
Connecting your System to the Power Supply...................... 8
Connecting the Loudspeakers .............................................. 8
Connection of the subwoofer (optional) ................................ 8
Connection of the TV monitor and VCR (optional) ................ 9
DVD/CD Digital Out Jack ...................................................... 9
Connecting to an External Source.......................................... 9
Connection for better sound ................................................ 10
Connecting the AM (MW) Aerial............................................ 11
Connecting the FM Aerial .................................................... 11
Connecting the SW Aerial (option)........................................ 11
Demo/Dimmer function ........................................................ 12
Setting the Clock.................................................................. 12
CD-P
LAYER
Playing a Disc ...................................................................... 13
Selecting a Disc in the CD changer...................................... 13
DVD Playback ...................................................................... 13
Forward/Reverse Searching ................................................ 14
Slow Playback/Checking the Remaining Time...................... 15
Repeat Playback .................................................................. 15
Using Disc Menu/Title .......................................................... 16
Program Playback................................................................ 16
Selecting the Audio Language/Subtitle Language ................ 17
Various DVD Functions........................................................ 18
MP3 Playback ...................................................................... 18
System Setup ...................................................................... 20
Setting up the Language Features ...................................... 22
T
UNER
Searching for and Storing the Radio Stations .................... 22
Selecting a Stored Station.................................................... 23
Improving Radio Reception.................................................. 23
T
APEDECK
Listening to a Cassette ........................................................ 24
CD Synchro Record Feature................................................ 24
Recording a Compact Disc .................................................. 24
Recording a Radio Programme............................................ 25
Copying a Cassette (Dubbing) ............................................ 25
Tape Counter........................................................................ 25
Selecting the Cassette Playback Mode (Deck 2 Only) ........ 25
O
THER
F
UNCTIONS
Timer Function...................................................................... 26
Cancelling the Timer ............................................................ 26
Mute Function ...................................................................... 27
Power Sound Function ........................................................ 27
Selecting an Equalizer Preset .............................................. 27
3D Sound Function .............................................................. 27
Setting the System to Switch off Automatically .................... 28
Super Bass Sound .............................................................. 28
Connecting Headphones...................................................... 28
Microphone Function (option) .............................................. 28
R
ECOMMENDATIONS FOR
U
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Safety Precautions .............................................................. 29
Cleaning Your Mini-Compact System .................................. 29
Precautions When Using Compact Discs ............................ 29
Precautions When Using Audio Cassettes .......................... 30
Before Contacting the After-Sales Service .......................... 30
Technical Specifications ...................................................... 31
Reference ............................................................................ 32
Thank you for buying this SAMSUNG mini-compact system.
Please take time to read these instructions. They will allow you to operate your system with ease and take full advantage of its features.
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Front Panel View

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1. Standby/On
2. Timer/Clock
3. Timer On/Off
4. Sleep
5. Headphone Jack Connector
6. Program button
7. MIC Level (option)
8. MIC Jack(option)
9. CD Repeat
10. Reverse Mode
11. Deck 1/2
12. Cassette Deck 1
13. Record/Pause
14. TAPE Normal Dubbing
15. CD Synchro Recording
16. Function Selection buttons
17. Cassette Deck 2
18. Skip Function buttons
19. Super Bass
20. Stop button
21. EQ Preset Classic
22. EQ Preset Rock
23. EQ Preset Pop
24. Enter
25. Search Function buttons
26. Volume
27. 3D SOUND
28. Compact Disc Compartment
29. CD Open/Close
30. Disc Change
31. Disc Selection buttons
32. Window Display
33. Memory Function
34. FM Mono/Stereo
35. Demo/Dimmer
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Rear Panel View

1. SUB WOOFER PRE OUT
2. VIDEO OUT
3. S-VIDEO OUT
4. SW AERIAL CONNECTOR TERMINAL
5. DIGITAL OUT JACK
6. AM AERIAL CONNECTOR TERMINAL
7. FM AERIAL CONNECTOR TERMINAL
8. AUX INPUT
9. AUDIO OUT
10. LOUDSPEAKER CONNECTOR TERMINALS
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DVD
Timer On
Power Sound
MO/ST
3D.Sound
Deck 1/2
Counter Reset
S. Bass EQ
Menu
DVD/CD/TUNER
Tuning
Enter
Volume
Down Up
Sleep
Disc Skip Open/Close
TUNER
Band
AUX Mute
TAPE

Remote Control

Standby/On button
TUNER(Band) button
DVD button
Timer On button
Power Sound button
3D.Sound button
Deck 1/2
button
Counter Reset button
TAPE Function buttons
MO/ST(mono/stereo) button
To open the cover of the remote control, push the top of the cover, then slide downward.
AUX button Mute button
EQ button S.Bass button
Sleep button Menu button
Direction/Enter button
Disc Number Skip
button
Open/Close button
Volume Control buttons
Speaker output volume control
Play/Pause button Stop button Tuning Preset/CD Skip button Tuning Up/Down/CD Search button
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Setup
Title
Return
Subtitle
Clear
Display
Step
Program
Audio
Go To
Zoom
Repeat
Angle
Remain
Repeat
Slow
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Remove the battery cover on the back of the remote by pressing down and sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow.
Insert Remote Batteries
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Insert two 1.5V AAAbatteries, paying attention to the correct polarities (+ and –).
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Replace the battery cover.
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Slow button
Setup button Title button
Return button Subtitle button Clear button Display button
Step button Audio button Go To button
Number(0~9) buttons
Remain button
Angle button
Repeat button
Zoom button
Repeat A
B button
Program button
Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells:
Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity:(+) to (+)and (–)to (–).
Use the correct type of batteries.Batteries that look similar may differ in voltage.
Always replace both batteries at the same time.
Do not expose batteries to heat or flame.
CAUTION
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To take full advantage of your new mini-compact system, fol­low these installation instructions before connecting the unit.
Install the system on a flat, stable surface. Never place this unit on carpeting. Never place this unit in an outdoor area. Maintain an open space of approximately 6 inches (15 cm) on the
sides and rear of the system, for ventilation purposes. Make sure that you have enough room to open the compact disc
compartment easily. Place the loudspeakers at a reasonable distance on either side of
the system to ensure good stereo sound. Direct the loudspeakers towards the listening area. For optimum performance, make sure that both speakers are placed
at an equal distance above the floor.
The main lead must be plugged into an appropriate socket.
Before plugging your system into a main socket, you must check the voltage setting. If the voltage of the socket does not corre­spond to the setting on the rear of the unit, you may seriously damage your system.
Check the position of the voltage selector on the rear of the system. Plug the main lead (marked AC Cord on the rear of the system) into
an appropriate socket. Press the On/Standby button to switch your mini-compact system on.
The loudspeaker connector terminals are located on the rear of the system.
There are four terminals on the system:
Two for the left speaker (marked L) Two for the right speaker (marked R)
To achieve the correct sound quality, connect the:
Red wire to the + terminals Black wire to the
terminals
To connect a wire to a terminal, push the tab as far as it will go:
To the right on the system Insert the wire, up to the plastic sheathing, in the hole. Push the tab back:
To the left on the system, until it clicks into place
To the top on the loudspeaker Result:
The wire is pinched and held firmly in place.
Repeat the operation for each wire.
The subwoofer generates low-pitched tones. (Ex. Explosion, the sound of spacecraft flying, the sound of pon-
dering, etc.)
Connect the subwoofer (not supplied)
Connect the subwoofer cord to the SUBWOOFER IN and SUB WOOFER PRE OUT terminal.
Plug the AC Cord on the rear of the SUBWOOFER into an appropri­ate socket.

Where to Install Your Mini-Compact System

Connecting your System to the Power Supply

Connecting the Loudspeakers

Connection of the subwoofer (optional)

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SUBWOOFER
IN
(+) (—) (+) (—)
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The following show examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a External Source.
(Example : TV, VCR, DAT CD-RW, etc)
• When S-VIDEO is connected, S-VIDEO has priority.

Connection of the TV monitor and VCR (optional)

LINE IN
TV monitor VCR
Audio cord Audio cord
LINE INLINE OUT
S-Video
Composite video (Supplied)
This unit can output DVD/CD digital sound signals through this jack. Use an optical cable to connect digital audio equipment. (DAT deck, MD recorder, etc.). Remove the dust cap (1) from the DVD/CD DIGITAL OUT jack. Then, connect an optical cable plug to the DVD/CD DIGITAL OUT jack.
When the DVD/CD DIGITAL OUT jack is not being used
Attach the supplied dust cap.
DVD/CD Digital Out Jack

Connecting to an External Source

The auxiliary input can be used to take advantage of the sound quality of your mini-compact system when listening to other sources.
Examples
: A television
A video disc player
A DAT or DCC cassette player
A Hi-Fi stereo video cassette recorder
To connect the external source, the source must have an audio output. In addition, you need an RCA connection cable.
Set the system to standby mode and disconnect it and the external source from the main.
Connect the audio cable to the rear of the mini-compact system.
Connect the... To the connector marked...
Red jack R (right) White jack L (left)
For optimum sound quality, do not invert the right and left channels.
Plug the system back into the main socket and press Standby/On to switch it on.
Select the AUX source by pressing AUX on the front panel. Result
: AUX is displayed. Switch the external source on. Adjust the volume and balance as required:
Volume Equalizer
Example
: You can watch a film and take advantage of stereo sound
provided that the original sound track is in stereo, (as if you were in a cinema).
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Connecting to an amplifier with Dolby Pro Logic support.

Connection for better sound

OPTICAL INPUT
DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL
While playing a DTS disc, no sound is reproduced. In this case, connect to an external amplifier.
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The AM aerial (for long and medium waves) can be:
Placed on a stable surface Fixed to the wall (you must first remove the base)
The AM aerial connector terminals are located on the rear of the system and are marked AM .
To avoid noise interference, check that the loudspeaker wires do not run close to the aerial wires. Always keep them at least 2 inches (5 cm) away.

Connecting the AM (MW) Aerial

How to connect a SCREW TYPE aerial.
The FM aerial connector terminals are located on the rear of the system and marked FM (75). Spread the T.form FM aerial out and attach the ends to a wall,
in the position providing the best reception.

Connecting the FM Aerial

How to connect a WIRE TYPE aerial.
Spread the SW aerial out and attach the ends to a wall, in the position providing the best reception.
If reception is poor (e.g. distance from transmitter too great, walls blocking the radio waves, etc.), install an out­door aerial.

Connecting the SW Aerial

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