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Samsung DVD-M101 manual

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  • Page 1

    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 AH68-00719A US US[...]

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    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 instruct[...]

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    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 AA batteries. Make sure that the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly . 3 Replace the ba[...]

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    General Features Disc T ype and Characteristics Excellent Sound Dolby Digital, a technology developed by Dolby Laboratories provides cr ystal clear sound reproduction. Screen Video with MPEG-2 compression technology . Both regular and widescreen(16:9) pictures can be viewed. Slow Motion An important scene can be viewed in slow motion. Programmed Pl[...]

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    Description-Fr ont Panel Description-Rear Panel Front Panel Contr ols Rear Panel Front Panel Display ST ANDBY / ON • When the unit is first plugged in, the indicator lights. When ST ANDBY/ON is pressed on again, the light goes out and the player is turned on. DISC TRA Y • Load the disc here. DISPLA Y • Operation indicators are displayed here.[...]

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    T our of the Remote Control T our of the Remote Control 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. STOP Button MENU Button • Brings up the Disc menu. TOP MENU Button • Accesses a music or[...]

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    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 connect or disconnect a[...]

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    Playing a Disc Playing a Disc Before Play Play RESUME function • T urn on your TV and press the TV/VIDEO button to select video mode. • T urn 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 language, press a NUMBER butt[...]

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    Using the Search & Skip Functions Using the Display Function During play , you can search quickly through a chapter or track or use the skip function to jump to the next selection. Searching a FORW ARD or REVERSE Skipping T racks 1 1 During play , press the FWD or REV SEARCH button on the remote. • Press the REVERSE or FORW ARD SEARCH button [...]

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    Repeat Play Pr ogram Play & Random Play Repeat the current track, chapter , title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc (VCD/CD only). When playing a DVD 1 1 Press the REPEA T button on the remote. Repeat screen appears. 2 2 Select Chapter , Title or A-B using the LEFT/RIGHT button. - A-B Repeat • Press the REPEA T button. Select A-B on[...]

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    ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS 20 21 S.FIT Play Digest Play Screen Fit 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 windows is displayed, the first 3 seconds of the chapter will be played. 2 2 Press Up/Down/Left/Right button to select the window you&[...]

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    Slow Repeat play When playing a DVD 1 1 Press the PLA Y/P AUSE button. 2 2 Press the F/SEARCH button to choose the play speed between 1/2X, 1/4X, and 1/8X of normal. 3 3 Press the REPEA T (A-B) button to select the point where the function starts. (A) 4 4 Press the REPEA T (A-B) button to select the point where the function ends. (B) Using the Disc[...]

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    ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS Selecting the Audio Language Y ou can select a desired language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. Using the AUDIO button 1 1 Press the AUDIO button. 2 2 Use the UP/DOWN button to select the desired language on a DVD. - The audio languages are represented by abbreviations. 3 3 Use the UP/DOWN button to select STEREO, RIGH[...]

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    Changing the Camera Angle ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can select the Angle function. Using the ANGLE button Check to see if an ANGLE ( ) mark is present at the upper right hand corner of the screen. 1 1 When an ANGLE mark is shown, press the ANGLE button, then an ANGLE select icon is present at[...]

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    Using the Zoom & 3D Sound Functions Using the Zoom Function (DVD/VCD) 1 1 During play or pause mode, press the ZOOM button on the remote. A square will be displayed on screen. 2 2 Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT button to select the part of the screen you want to zoom. 3 3 Press the ENTER button. - During DVD play , press ENTER to zoom in 2X/4X/2[...]

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    CHANGING SETUP MENU Setting Up the Language Features Using the Player Menu Language Using the Disc Menu Language If you set the player menu, disc menu, audio and subtitle language in advance, it will come up automatically ever y time you watch a movie. 1 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 2 Use the UP/DOWN button to select the [...]

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    CHANGING SETUP MENU Setting Up the Parental Contr ol 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. 1 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press SETUP button. The Setup Menu screen appears. 2 2 Use[...]

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    Setting Up the Display Options 1 1 With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. 2 2 Use the UP/DOWN button to select DISPLA Y OPTIONS. Then press the ENTER button. 3 3 Use the UP/DOWN button to select the desired item. Then press the LEFT/RIGHT button. TV Aspect Depending on the type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen [...]

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    REFERENCE Specifications *: Nominal specification 2 Channel *Frequency Response *S/N Ratio *Dynamic Range *T otal Harmonic Distortion S-VIDEO Composite Video Component Video VCD : 5" CD : 3 1/2 " (COMP ACT DISC) CD : 5" (COMP ACT DISC) DVD (DIGIT AL VERSA TILE DISC) Operating T emperature Range Operating Humidity Range Dimensions W e[...]

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    39 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 ARRANTIES 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 EXPRESS W ARRAN[...]