Samsung DVD-C500 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English, French) - Page 3

• 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. • Clean the disc by wiping in a straight line from the inside to the outside of the disc. • The Main plug is used as a disconnect device and shall stay readily operable at any time. Disc Storage Be careful not to harm 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. Maintenance of Cabinet For safety reasons, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet. • Do not use benzene, thinner, or other solvents for cleaning. • Wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth. Contents GETTING STARTED Precautions 2 General Features 3 Description 4 Tour of the Remote Control 4 CONNECTIONS Choosing a Connection 5 Connecting to a TV with HDMI/DVI Jack ......... 5 Connecting to a TV (Progressive/Interlace).......... 5 Connecting to a TV (Video 5 Connecting to an Audio System (2 Channel, Dolby Digital, MPEG2, or DTS Amplifier 5 BASIC FUNCTIONS Playing a Disc 6 Using the Search and Skip Functions 6 Using the 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 7 Selecting the Subtitle Language 7 Changing the Camera Angle 8 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 8 MPEG4 Playback (DVD-C550 Only 9 Playing Media Files using the USB HOST feature (DVD-C550 Only 9 CD Ripping (DVD-C550 Only 10 Picture CD Playback 10 Picture CD Playback for HD-JPEG 10 NAVIGATING THE SETUP MENU Using the Setup Menu 11 Setting Up the Display Options 11 Setting Up the Audio Options 12 Setting Up the System Options 12 Setting Up the Language Features 12 etting Up the Security Options 12 Setting Up the General Options 13 Setting Up the Support Options 13 REFERENCE Troubleshooting 13 Specifications 14 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. 1080p Playback This player upconverts regular DVDs for playback on 1080p TVs. 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. MPEG4 (DVD-C550 Only) This unit can play MPEG4 formats within an avi file. HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) HDMI reduces picture noise by allowing a pure digital video/audio signal path from the player to your TV. CD Ripping (DVD-C550 Only) This feature lets you to copy audio files from a disc into MP3 format on a USB device. (Audio CD only (CD DA)). 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 copy-protected DVD discs. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methods claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Rovi Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Rovi Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. PROGRESSIVE SCAN OUTPUTS (480p, 720p, 1080p) "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, 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 COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT SAMSUNG'S CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER." Disc Markings ~ Play Region Number NTSC NTSC broadcast system in U.S.A, Canada, Korea, Japan, etc. Dolby Digital disc STEREO DIGITAL SOUND Stereo disc Digital Audio disc DTS disc MP3 disc 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 (DVD-C550 Only) DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivXNetworks, Inc and are used under license. "DivX Certified to play DivX video, including premium content." 3