Samsung DVD P191 User Manual (ENGLISH)

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    DVD-P191 DVD Player user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register AK68-01765A(03)
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    block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as 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
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    attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (Section 54 of Canadian Electrical Code, Part I) that provides guidelines for proper grounding energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
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    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
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    ● GETTING STARTED Before you start Accessories Remote Control (AK59-00103C) User's Manual (AK68-01765A) Video/Audio Cable (AC39-22017Z & AC39-42001U) 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
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    Important Safety Instructions 3 Precautions 5 Before you Start 7 General features 8 Disc Type and Characteristics 9 Description 11 Tour of the Remote Control CONNECTIONS 12 12 Up the Parental Control 6_ getting started REFERENCE 51 51 Firmware Upgrade 52 Troubleshooting 53 Specifications
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    IN THE PICTURE, IF PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS OCCUR, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE 'STANDARD DEFINITION'(VIDEO) OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR TV SET COMPATIBILITYWITH THIS DVDPLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT SAMSUNG'S CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER." English _7
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    Dolby Digital disc STEREO Stereo disc DIGITAL SOUND Digital Audio disc DTS disc MP3 disc You must only insert one DVD disc at a time. Inserting two or more discs will not allow playback and may cause damage to the DVD player. Region Number Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by region
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    ● GETTING STARTED Description Front Panel Controls 2 1 1. POWER ON/OFF ( ) 2. DISC TRAY Place the disc here. 3. DISPLAY Operation indicators are displayed here. Front Panel Display 3 LOAD... NOdISC: No disc loaded. OPEn: The disc tray is open. LOAd: Player is loading disc information. English _9
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    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 (P-SCAN). If Progressive Scan is supported, follow the TV User's Manual regarding Progressive Scan settings in the TV's menu system
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    ● GETTING STARTED Tour of the Remote Control 1. DVD Power Button Turns the power on/off. 2. REPEAT Button 1 18 Use to skip the title, chapter or track. 8 7. MENU Button 9 Brings up the DVD player's menu. 19 8. ENTER Buttons This button functions as a toggle switch. 10 20 9. AUDIO
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    input selector button on your TV remote control until the Component signal from the DVD player appears on the TV screen. WHITE BLUE GREEN RED RED Audio Cable (Included) RED WHITE RED BLUE GREEN Component cable (not included) 4 Set the Video Output to P-SCAN (480p) in the display Setup menu
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    on your DVD player and TV. 3 Set the Video Output to I-SCAN (480i) in the Display Setup menu. (See pages 47 to 48) WHITE BLUE GREEN RED RED Audio Cable (Included) RED WHITE RED BLUE GREEN Component cable (not included) 4 Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the Component
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    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 jacks 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,
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    , TV, and Amplifier. 4 Press the input select button of the Amplifier to select the audio input your DVD player is connected to in order to hear sound. Refer to your Amplifier's user manual to set the Amplifier's audio input. WHITE RED Audio Cable (Included) RED WHITE 2-Channel stereo amp Note
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    to 14. 3 Turn on your DVD player, TV, and Amplifier. Coaxial Cable (not included) Dolby digital or DTS amp 4 Press the input select button of the Amplifier to select the audio input your DVD player is connected to in order to hear sound. Refer to your Amplifier's user manual to set the Amplifier
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    ▼ basic functions Playing a Disc Before Play - Turn on your TV and set it to the Video Input your DVD player is connected to with your TV's remote control. - If you connected the DVD player to an external Audio System, turn on your Audio System and set it to the correct Audio Input. After
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    button on the remote control during play. 7 Slow Motion Play Press the SEARCH ( / ) button to choose the play speed between 1/8, 1/4 and 1/2 of normal speed during PAUSE or STEP mode. ▼ ▼ Screen stops, no sound. To resume, press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button once again. Note If the player is left for
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    on the remote control for more than 1 second. If you want to search at a faster speed on the DVD or CD, press and hold the button. DVD 2X, 4X be different from the actual playback speed. - No sound is heard during search mode (Except CD). - When playing a DVD, if you press the SKIP ( ) button, it
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    basic functions Using the Display Function When Playing a DVD/MPEG4 1 During play, press the INFO button on the remote control. 2 Press the π/† buttons to select the desired item. 3 Press the √/® buttons to make the desired setup and then press the ENTER button. 4 To make the
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    EZ View function is used to change the aspect ratio on a DVD. Using the Disc and Title Menu Using the Disc Menu 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control. 2 Press the π/† buttons to select Disc Menu, then press the ® or ENTER button. Press ENTER key for
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    disc. Repeat Play Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. When playing a DVD 1 Press the REPEAT button on the remote control. Repeat screen appears. 2 Press the REPEAT buttons to select Chapter, Title. Repeat : Chapter Repeat : Title Repeat : Off
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    point (B) until at least 5 seconds of playback time has elapsed after point (A) has been set. 3 To return to normal play, press CANCEL button. DVD Repeat : A- Repeat : A-B Note - Depending on the disc, the Repeat function may not work. Slow Play This feature allows you slowly to repeat scenes
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    two most common are 4:3 (Standard) and 16:9 (Widescreen). Follow the instructions below for the best aspect ratio setting for your TV. Changing the aspect ratio (DVD) - During play, press the INFO button on the remote control. - Press the π/† buttons to select Shortcut. - Press the √/® buttons to
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    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 . 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
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    are represented by abbreviations. DVD ENG DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1CH AUDIO Press the √ /AUDIO button on the remote control repeatedly to select the desired .avi extension. Note - This function depends on audio languages that are encoded on the disc. This function may not work with all DVDs. - A DVD disc
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    remote control repeatedly to select the desired subtitle language on an MPEG4 disc. MPEG4 Subtitle Selection External Subtitle Off readme.TXT Non-standard fonts are not supported button. Note - Depending on the DVD, you may have to select the desired subtitle in the DVD's Disc Menu. Press the DISC
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    a particular scene, you can use the ANGLE function. Using the ANGLE function (DVD) If the disc contains multiple angles, the ANGLE mark appears on the screen. 1 During play, press the INFO button on the remote control. 2 Press the π/† buttons to select Shortcut. 3 Press the √/® buttons to select
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    Using the Bookmark Function This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD, so you can quickly find them at a later time. Using the Bookmark Function (DVD) 1 During play, press the INFO button on the remote control. 2 Press the π/† buttons to select Shortcut. 3 Press the √/® buttons to select
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    advanced functions Recalling a Marked Scene 1~3 The first 1~3 steps are the same as those for "Using the Bookmark Function" on page 29. 4 CANCEL Press the √/® buttons to select a marked scene. 5 Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button to skip to the marked scene. Clearing a Bookmark 1~3 The first 1~3
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    ▼ Using the Zoom Function Using the Zoom Function (DVD) 1 During play or pause mode, press the ZOOM button on the remote control. Press the ENTER button. 2 Press the π/† or √/® buttons to select the part of the screen you want to zoom in on. 2x During DVD play, press ENTER to zoom in the following
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    Menu - : Name of currently playing file. - : WMA file icon. - : Current Playback Time. - : JPEG file icon. - : Current Playback Mode : There are four - : AVI file icon. modes. They can be selected in order by pressing the REPEAT button. - : CD Audio file icon. - Off: Normal Playback
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    ● ADVANCED FUNCTIONS MP3/WMA/CD Audio Playback Stop 1 Open the disc tray. Place the disc on the tray. Close the tray. Off 00:00:00 Enter Return Menu 2 Press the π/† buttons to select a song file. Press ENTER to begin playback of the song file. Play Because You ... Because You Cactus Sad Dayu
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    sampling rate that can be supported for WMA files is >30-Khz - Do not files. Certain "secured" files are encrypted and code protected to prevent illegal copying. These files these files on your DVD player (degraded sound quality and in some cases, inability of the player to read the files
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    FUNCTIONS ▼ MPEG4 Playback MPEG4 Play Function MPEG4 is a compressed video format designed to deliver DVD quality video at lower data rates and smaller file sizes. Types of MPEG4 files are DivX or Xdiv. These files have an .avi extension. AVI files are used to contain the audio and video data. Only
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    5 contents (MPEG-4 simple profile plus additional features such as bi-directional frames. Qpel and GMC are also supported.) - XviD MPEG-4 compliant Contents. This unit supports all resolutions for AVI up to maximum shown at the bottom left. DivX3.11 & DivX4 & XviD Bitrate may fluctuate: Device may
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    ● ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Picture CD Playback 1 Stop Select the desired folder. Off 00:00:00 Enter Return Menu 2 Press the π/† buttons to select a Picture file in the clips menu and then press the ENTER button. Stop 1 ... Off 00:00:00 Enter Return Menu 3 Press the INFO button to display
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    file may not be longer than 8 characters and should contain no blank spaces or special characters Only a consecutively written multi-session disc can be played. If there is a blank segment in the multi-session disc, the disc can be played only up to the blank segment. - A maximum of 500 images can
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    DVD player by allowing you to select various language preferences, set up a parental level, and even adjust the player to the type of television screen you have. 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button on the remote control use the Registration code to register this player with the DivX
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    press the ® or ENTER button. 3 Press the π/† buttons to select Language Setup, then press the ® or ENTER button. 4 Press the π/† buttons to select Player Menu, then press the ® or ENTER button. 5 Press the π/† buttons to select the desired language, then press the ® or ENTER button. Language Setup
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    ® Parental Setup : ® DivX(R)Registration ® Language Setup ® Audio Setup ® Display Setup ® Parental Setup : ® DivX(R)Registration ® LANGUAGE SETUP Player Menu Disc Menu : English : English Audio : English Subtitle : Automatic DivX Subtitle : Western LANGUAGE SETUP - If the
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    Setup : ® DivX(R)Registration ® Language Setup ® Audio Setup ® Display Setup ® Parental Setup : ® DivX(R)Registration ® LANGUAGE SETUP Player Menu Disc Menu Audio Subtitle DivX Subtitle : English : English : English : Automatic : Western LANGUAGE SETUP ▼ - Select "Original
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    Parental Setup : ® DivX(R)Registration ® Language Setup ® Audio Setup ® Display Setup ® Parental Setup : ® DivX(R)Registration ® LANGUAGE SETUP Player Menu Disc Menu Audio Subtitle DivX Subtitle : English : English : English : Automatic : Western LANGUAGE SETUP - Select "Automatic
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    Menu : English Disc Menu : English Audio : English Subtitle : Automatic DivX Subtitle : Western LANGUAGE SETUP Player Menu Disc Menu Audio Subtitle DivX Subtitle √ Western Turkish Central Cyrillic Greek Arabic ▼ - The language is selected and the screen returns to the setup menu. -
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    the Audio Options Audio Options allow you to setup the audio device and sound status settings depending on the audio system in use. 1 With the ® Display Setup ® Parental Setup : ® DivX(R)Registration ® AUDIO SETUP Dolby Digital Out : PCM MPEG-2 Digital Out : PCM Dynamic Compression : On
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    Dolby Digital via digital output. Select Bitstream when connecting to a Dolby Digital Decoder. Note • There is analog audio output when you play a DTS sound to 48KHZ. - Off : Select this when the Amplifier connected to the player is 96KHz compatible. In this case, all signals will be output without
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    Up the Display Options Display options enable you to set various video functions of the player. 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2 Press the Screen Messages : On Black Level : Off Video Output : I-SCAN To make the setup menu disappear, press the MENU button. English _47
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    when you want to see the total 16:9 ratio screen DVD supplies, even though you have a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen. Black bars SCAN P-SCAN • 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
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    Setting Up the Parental Control The Parental Control function works in conjunction with DVDs that have been assigned a rating, which helps you control the types of DVDs that your family watches. There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc. Setting Up the Rating Level 1 With the unit in Stop mode,
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    SETUP Rating Level : Kids Safe Change Password Enter New Password 0 Enter Return Menu Note If you have forgotten your password, see "Forgot Password" in the Troubleshooting Guide. 50_Navigating the Setup Menu
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    of your DVD-P191. Place the burned disc on the tray. Close the tray. The Firmware upgrade screen will appear. Firmware upgrade menu appears Firmware upgrade starts - During the firmware upgrade process, the tray will open. Please remove the disc and wait for about 2 minutes. - If the DVD player was
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    the remote control again. Disc does not play. • Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up. • Check the region number of the DVD. 5.1 channel sound is not being reproduced. • 5.1 channel sound is reproduced only when the following conditions are met : 1) The DVD player is
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    Disc Power Requirements Power Consumption Weight Dimensions Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range DVD (DIGITAL VERSATILE DISC) CD : 5" (COMPACT DISC) CD : 3 Coaxial (S/PDIF) 20Hz ~ 20Khz *: Nominal specification - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the
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    CoonnttaaccttSSAAMMSSUUNNGGWWOROLRDLWDWIDIEDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG custommeerr ccaarreecceenntetrre.. Region North America Latin America Country CANADA MEXICO U.S.A ARGENTINE BRAZIL CHILE COSTA RICA ECUADOR EL SALVADOR
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    adjustments, maintenance and environmental instructions that are covered and prescribed in the instruction book; use of non-SAMSUNG or unauthorized parts, supplies, accessories or equipment which damage this product or result in service problems; failures or problems due to incompatibility with
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    you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. ☎1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864)/www.samsung.com Samsung Electronics America,Inc. 105 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park,NJ 07660-0511 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www.samsung.com US AK68-01765A(03)
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