DVD Player Lecteur DVD DVD-Speler DVD-P360 DVD-P365 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. 2. For your safety - 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 covers and do not repair yourself. Refer servicing to qualified personal. 3. Caution - Your player is not intended for industrial use but for domestic purposes. Use of this product is for personal use only. - Do not put any container filled with liquid or any small metal objects on the player. - 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 player may not operate correctly. If this occurs, leave the player at room temperature until the inside of the player becomes dry and operational. The product unit accompanying this user manual is licensed under certain intellectual property rights of certain third parties. 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 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. 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. 2 BEFORE YOU STAR T Accessories 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Using the Search and Skip Functions . . . . . . . . 16 Using the Display Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Using the Disc and Title Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Using the Function Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Slow Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Advanced Functions Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) . . . . . . . . . 18 Selecting the Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Selecting the Subtitle Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Changing the Camera Angle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Using the Instant Replay/Skip Function. . . . . . . . 20 Using the Bookmark Function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Using the Zoom Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4/ CD Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Folder Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 MP3/WMA/CD Audio Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 MPEG4 Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Picture CD Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Changing Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Setting Up the Language Features . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Setting Up the Audio Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Setting Up the Display Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Setting Up the Parental Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Reference Firmware upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 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. 3 English 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/625p) "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 OR 625 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 AND 625p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT SAMSUNG'S CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER." 4 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 Single-sided 240 min. Double-sided 480 min. Single-sided 80 min. Double-sided 160 min. Characteristics Audio + Video 12 Cm 8 Cm - Various screen and audio functions can be easily selected through the onscreen menu. VIDEO-CD Audio + Video 12 Cm 74 min. - Video with CD sound, VHS quality & MPEG-1 compression technology. 8 Cm 20 min. AUDIO-CD Audio 12 Cm 74 min. 8 Cm 20 min. - CD is recorded as a Digital Signal with better audio quality, less distortion and less deterioration of audio quality over time. Disc Markings Region Number ~ Play Region Number PAL broadcast system in U.K, France, Germany, etc. Dolby Digital disc PAL 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. STEREO DIGITAL SOUND Stereo disc Digital Audio disc DTS disc MP3 disc DivX Certification DivX, DivX Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivXNetworks, Inc and are used under license 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. 5 English DVD - DVD contains excellent sound and video due to Dolby Digital and MPEG2 system. Description Front Panel Controls DVD-P360 4 67 8 6 1 2 3 5 4 67 8 6 12 DVD-P365 3 5. DISPLAY 5 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 ( ) 8. 7. 6. Operation indicators are displayed here. SKIP ( / ) SEARCH Allow you to search forward/backward through a disc. Use to skip the title, chapter or track. STOP ( ) Stops disc play. PLAY/PAUSE ( Begin or pause disc play. ) Press to open and close the disc tray. 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. 6 Rear Panel 2 3 1 2 4 5 6 1. 2. 3. SCART JACK - Connect to a TV scart input jack. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS - Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable to connect to a compatible Dolby Digital receiver. - Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable to connect to an A/V Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital, MPEG2 or DTS decoder. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT JACKS - Use these jacks if you have a TV with Component Video in jacks. These jacks provide PR, PB and Y video. - If P-SCAN Video Output is selected in Setup Menu, progressive scan mode will work. - If I-SCAN Video Output is selected in Setup Menu, interlaced scan mode will work. 4. 5. 6. AUDIO OUT JACKS - Connect to the Audio input jacks of your television or audio/video receiver. VIDEO OUT JACK - Use a video cable to connect to the Video input jack on your television. - The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to S-Video. S-VIDEO OUT JACK - Use the S-Video cable to connect this jack to the S-Video jack on your television for higher picture quality. - The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to S-Video. 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. - If P-SCAN Video Output is selected in Setup Menu, S-Video will not work. - See pages 27 to get more information on how to use the setup menu. 7 English Tour of the Remote Control 5. INSTANT REPLAY Button This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of a movie from the current position. SKIP Buttons ( ) / Use to skip the title, chapter or track. STOP Button ( ) 1 14 15 6. 7. 2 8. 9. MENU Button ...