Samsung AK68-00918M manual

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    ﺟ ﻬ ﺎ ز ﺗ ﺸ ﻐ ﻴ ﻞ د ي ﻓ ﻲ د ي DVD- P260K AK68-00918M www.samsung.com/mea[...]

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    DVD Player DVD-P260K AK68-00918M www.samsung.com/mea[...]

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    2 PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS 1. Setting up - Refer to the identification label located on the rear of your player for its proper operat- ing voltage. - Install your player in a cabinet with ade- quate ventilation holes (7~10cm). Do not block ventilation holes on any of the compo- nents for air circulation. - Do not push the disc tray in by hand. - Do [...]

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    3 BEFORE BEFORE YOU YOU ST ST AR AR T T English 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 . Remote Control Batteries for Remote Control (AAA Size) User ’ s Manual V ideo/Audio Cable Install Batteries in the [...]

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    4 SETUP SETUP Excellent Sound Dolby Digital, a technology developed by Dolby Laboratories, provides crystal clear sound reproduc- tion. 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 p[...]

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    5 English This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos: Disc Markings 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 describ[...]

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    6 Front Panel Controls Front Panel Display 1. ST ANDBY/ON ( ) When ST ANDBY/ON is pressed on, the indicator goes out and the player is turned on. 2. ST ANDBY indicator When the unit is first plugged in, this indicator lights. 3. MIC Connect Microphone for karaoke functions. 4. MICROPHONE VOLUME Use to adjust microphone volume level. Use the button [...]

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    7 English Rear Panel 1.DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT JACKS - Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable to connect to a compatible Dolby Digital receiver . - Use to connect to an A/V Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital, MPEG2 or DTS decoder . 2. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT JACKS - Use these jacks if you have a TV with Component V ideo in jacks. These jacks pr[...]

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    8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 14 11 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 5. INST ANT REPLA Y 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/   /   , ¥ ?[...]

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    9 CONNECTIONS CONNECTIONS English 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 [...]

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    10 Connection to a TV (S-Video) - Connecting to your TV using an S-V ideo cable. -Y ou will enjoy high quality images. S-Video separates the picture element into black and white(Y) and color(C) signals to present clearer images than regular video input mode. (Audio signals are delivered through the audio output.) 1 Using an S-Video cable (not inclu[...]

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    11 English Connection to a TV (Interlace) - Connecting to your TV using Component video cables. -Y ou will enjoy high quality and accurate color reproduction images. Component video separates the pic- ture element into black and white(Y), blue(P B ), red(P R ) signals to present clear and clean images. (Audio signals are delivered through the audio[...]

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    12 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 . T urn[...]

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    13 English 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[...]

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    14 Connection to an Audio System (Dolby digital, MPEG2 or DTS Amplifier) 1 If using an optical cable (not included), connect the DIGI- TA L AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the DIGIT AL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) terminal of the Amplifier . If using a coaxial cable (not included), connect the DIGI- TA L AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) term[...]

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    15 BASIC BASIC FUNCTION FUNCTION English Playing a Disc Before Play -T urn on your TV and set it to the correct V ideo 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 D[...]

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    16 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 selec- tion. Searching through a Chapter or T rack During play , press the SEARCH (o r ) button on the remote control for more than 1 second. Note - The speed marked in this function may be different [...]

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    17 English 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. Note - Depending on a disc, the Disc Menu may not work. -Y ou can also use the Disc Menu, using the DISC MENU button on the remote control. - Only [...]

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    18 ADV ADV ANCED ANCED FUNCTIONS 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. - T o ensure correct operation of the[...]

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    19 English 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 [...]

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    20 Note 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 INST ANT REPLA Y button, the current scene moves backward about 10 seconds, and plays back. Using the Instant Skip function (DVD) [...]

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    21 English 2. Press the  /  buttons to select Function , then press the  or ENTER button. 3. Press the  /  buttons to select Zoom , then press the  or ENTER button. 4. 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 [...]

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    22 CD-R MP3/WMA file - Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 64Kbps when recording WMA files. Sound quality with WMA files basically depends on the rate of compression/decompression you choose. Getting CD audio sound requires an analog/digital sampling rate, that is conversion to WMA format, of at least 64Kbps and up to 192Kbps. Conversely [...]

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    23 English KARAOKE FUNCTIONS KARAOKE FUNCTIONS Karaoke Functions Operation Sequence 1. Connect the Mixed Audio Out terminals with the TV or Amplifier . (see page 9 to 13) 2. Connect Mic into Mic jack. When a MIC is connected, the karaoke functions can be used. Key Control 1. Playback the Karaoke Disc containing the wanted songs. Press the KARAOKE b[...]

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    24 CHANGING SETUP CHANGING SETUP MENU MENU Using the Setup Menu The Setup menu lets you customize your DVD player by allowing you to select various language preferences, set up a parental level, even adjust the player to the type of television screen you have. ❶ Language Setup: Setup of the Language. ❷ Audio Setup : Setup of the Audio Options. [...]

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    25 English Setting Up the Audio Options Audio Options allows you to setup the audio device and sound status settings depending on the audio system in use. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the   /   buttons to select Setup , then press the  or ENTER button. 3. Press the   /   buttons to select[...]

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    26 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trade- marks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Setting Up the Display Options Display options enable you to set various video functions of the player . 1. With the unit in Stop mode,[...]

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    27 English Setting Up the Rating Level 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the   /   buttons to select Setup , then press the  or ENTER button. 3. Press the   /   buttons to select Parental Setup , then press the  or ENTER button. Setup Menu Return Enter Rating level : Kids Safe Change Passwo[...]

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    28 Changing the Password 3. Press the   /   buttons to select Parental Setup , then press the  or ENTER button. 4. Press the   /   button to select Change Password , then press the  or ENTER button. Enter your password (default password). Enter the new password. Setup Menu Return Enter Setup Menu Return Enter 1. With t[...]

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    29 English T roubleshooting Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following. No operations can be performed with the remote control. The screen ratio cannot be changed. No audio. Play mode differs from the Setup Menu selection. Disc Menu doesn’t appear . The icon appears on screen. Forgot password The screen is blocked Oth[...]

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    30 Power Requirements Power Consumption W eight Dimensions Operating T emperature Range Operating Humidity Range DVD (DIGIT AL VERSA TILE DISC) CD : 12Cm (COMP ACT DISC) CD : 8Cm (COMP ACT DISC) VCD : 12Cm Composite Video Component Video S-Video 2 Channel *Frequency Response *Dynamic Range AC 1 10-240 V , 60/50 Hz 9 W 1.7 Kg 430mm (W) X 207mm (D) X[...]

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    Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. North America Latin America Europe CIS Asia Pacific Middle East & Africa CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www .samsung.com/ca MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www .samsung.com/mx U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (72678[...]

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