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Samsung DVD-C601 manual

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    SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC. 105 CHALLENGER ROAD, RIDGEFIELD P ARK, NJ 07660 U.S.A. FOR YOUR NEAREST SAMSUNG SERVICE CENTER DIAL 1-800-SAMSUNG AH68-00719M US US DVD-C601 C601-Cover(US) 4/12/01 9:44 AM Page 2[...]

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    3 2 Precautions Precautions TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P AR TS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injur y . This symbol indicates important inst[...]

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    5 SETUP SETUP CONNECTIONS BASIC FUNCTIONS ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS CHANGING SETUP MENU REFERENCE 4 Before You Star t Accessories Install Batteries in the Remote If remote doesn’ t operate properly: Remote Control User’ s Manual Batteries for Remote Control (AA Size) Video/Audio Cable 1 Open the batter y cover on the back of the remote. 2 Insert two [...]

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    7 SETUP SETUP 6 General Features Disc T ype and Characteristics Parental Control The parental control allows users to set the level necessar y to prohibit children from viewing harmful movies such as those with violence, adult subject matter , etc. V arious On-Screen Menu Functions Y ou can select various languages(Audio/Subtitle) and screen angles[...]

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    9 SETUP SETUP 8 Description-Fr ont Panel Description-Rear Panel 1 2 3 4 5 DISC DISC SKIP EXCHANGE STANDBY ON Rear Panel S-VIDEO Y,Pb,Pr VIDEO OUT SELECT 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 or D[...]

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    11 SETUP SETUP 10 T our of the Remote Contr ol T our of the Remote Contr ol 1 2 3 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 5 6 4 14 15 16 18 19 20 22 24 25 26 27 23 21 17 DVD Function Buttons DVD POWER Button NUMBER Buttons STEP Button • Advances play one frame at a time. ZOOM Button S.FIT Button SEARCH Buttons • Allows you to search forward/backward through a disc. [...]

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    13 CONNECTIONS 12 Choosing a Connection Choosing a Connection The following show examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV and other components. Before Connecting the DVD Player Connection to a TV (For Video) Connection to an Audio System • Always turn off the DVD player , TV , and other components before you conne[...]

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    15 BASIC FUNCTIONS 14 Playing a Disc Playing a Disc Before Play Play RESUME function • T ur n on your TV and press the TV/VIDEO button to select the video mode. • T ur n on your Audio System and select AUX, CD or DVD. After plugging in the player , the first time you press the DVD POWER button, this screen comes up : If you want to select the l[...]

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    17 BASIC FUNCTIONS 16 Operating the Disc Changer The DVD Changer holds 5 discs and provides full random play with fast disc changes. Exchange allows you to change up to 4 discs except the disc currently playing. Exchanging Discs 1 1 Press the EXCHANGE button on the front of the player when in the play mode. The tray opens with two slots available f[...]

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    19 BASIC FUNCTIONS 18 Using the Display Function When Playing a DVD When Playing a CD/VCD 1 1 During play , press the DISPLA Y button on the remote. - Current title, chapter number and elapsed time will be displayed. • Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select a title or a chapter number . Use the UP/DOWN button or Number buttons to enter a different [...]

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    21 BASIC FUNCTIONS 20 Pr ogram Play & Random Play PROGRAM RANDOM NOTE • Depending on the disc, the Program and Random Play function may not work. • When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), these functions do not work. • T o resume nor mal play , press the CLEAR button. • Random Play can be operated only in the same disc format (only in CDs [...]

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    23 22 Digest Play 1 1 During play , Press the DIGEST button. - Y ou'll see the 9 individual windows representing each of the chapters on the TV screen. - When each window is displayed, the first 3 seconds of the chapter will be played. 2 2 Press Up/Down/LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select the window you'd like to see, and press the ENTER button.[...]

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    25 ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS 24 Using the Disc V iew Function T rack V iew (VCD) Index View (VCD) Displays the beginning view of each track and the track number . 1 1 During play , press the TOP MENU button. 2 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select TRACK VIEW . Press the ENTER button. 3 3 Select the desired view by pressing the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT butto[...]

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    27 ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS 26 Selecting the Subtitle Language Y ou can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button. Using the SUBTITLE button 1 1 Press the SUBTITLE button. 2 2 Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired subtitle language. 3 3 Use the LEFT/RIGHT button to determine whether or not the subtitle will be display[...]

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    29 ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS 28 Using the Bookmark Function The Bookmark function lets you select parts of a DVD or VCD (MENU OFF mode) so that you can quickly find the section at a later time. Using the Bookmark Function (DVD/VCD) 1 1 During play , press the BOOKMARK button on the remote. The Bookmark icons will be dis- played. 2 2 Use the LEFT/RIGHT bu[...]

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    31 CHANGING SETUP MENU 30 Using the Setup Menu The Setup menu lets you customize your DVD player by allowing you to select various lan- guage preferences, set up a parental level, even adjust the player to the type of television screen you have. 1 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button on the remote. Player Menu : Setup of the Display[...]

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    33 CHANGING SETUP MENU 32 Setting Up the Language Features Using the Audio Language Using the Subtitle Language 1 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP but- ton. 2 2 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to move to AUDIO. 3 3 Press the ENTER button. 4 4 Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select ‘ENGLISH’ . - Select “Original” if you want the default [...]

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    35 CHANGING SETUP MENU 34 Setting Up the Audio Options 1 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 2 Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select AUDIO OPTIONS. Then press the ENTER button. 3 3 Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired item. Then press the LEFT/RIGHT button. Digital Output 1 . PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) 48kHz/16Bit audio. Se[...]

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    37 REFERENCE Specifications *: Nominal specification Power Requirements Power Consumption W eight Dimensions Operating T emperature Range Operating Humidity Range DVD (DIGIT AL VERSA TILE DISC) CD : 5" (COMP ACT DISC) CD : 3 1/2 " (COMP ACT DISC) VCD : 5" Composite Video Component Video S-VIDEO 2 Channel *Frequency Response *S/N Rati[...]

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    39 REFERENCE W arranty (for USA users only) LIMITED W ARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER THERE ARE NO EXPRESS W ARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED AND DESCRIBED ABOVE, AND NO W AR- RANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL APPL Y AFTER THE EXP[...]

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