Samsung HTDL200PTHXAA manual

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    DIGIT AL HOME THEA TER SYSTEM HT -DL200P V I D E O Function Volume Phones V I D E O COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO COMPACT DIGITAL VIDEO Instruction Manual AH68-01125A SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. SER VICE DIVISION 400 V alle y Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) www .samsungusa.com[...]

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    Precautions Safety W arnings 1 Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player. Install your player horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4inches). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Do not stack anything on[...]

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    Safety Instructions 3 4 READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. FOLLOW INSTRUCTION[...]

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    6 D VD (Digital V ersatile Disc) offers f antastic audio and video , thanks to Dolby Digital surround sound and MPEG-2 video compression technology . Now you can enjoy these realistic eff ects in the home, as if y ou were in a movie theater or concert hall. V I D E O D VD pla yers and the discs are coded b y region. These regional codes must match [...]

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    8 7 Description Front P anel Remote Control (AH59-01068L) Audio Cable (AH39-40001U) Video Cable (AH39-40001V) User's Manual (AH68-01125A) FM Antenna (AH42-0001A) AM Antenna (AH42-20001P) Accessories V I D E O Function Volume Phones Volume control Play/Pause ( ) button Stop ( ) button Tuning Down & Skip ( ) buttons Tuning Up & Skip ( ) [...]

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    Remote Contr ol Unit 9 10 DVD POWER button DSP/DPL II Mode button DSP/DPL II Effect button TV Power button TV Channel Selection button TV Volume Control button TV/VIDEO button Title Menu Subtitle Audio MO/ST Display Return Go To Channel Volume TV/VIDEO TV DVD button TUNER button AUX button Title button Menu button Subtitle button Audio MO/ST(mono/s[...]

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    11 Connecting the Speaker s Connect Video to TV • Connect the satellite speakers, center speaker, and subwoofer to the terminals on the rear panel using speaker cords supplied. • Connect the white cord to the red (+) terminal, and the black cord to the black ( – ) terminal respectively. Subwoofer Left front speaker Left rear speaker Right rea[...]

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    FM antenna connection 1. Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75 CO AXIAL terminal as temporary measure. 2. Slowly mo ve the antenna wire around until y ou find a location where reception is good, then fasten it to a wall or other rigid surface. • If reception is poor, connect an outdoor antenna. Before attaching a 75 coaxial cable (with a s[...]

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    • The “ WAIT ” message that appears on the display for about seven to eight seconds when turning on the power or selecting a DVD function indicates a stabilization period for optimizing the condition of your DVD player. While the message is being displayed, other buttons remain inactive. • When the power is not turned on, press down the Sto[...]

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    18 D VD Playbac k 17 Press the Display button on the remote. Depending on the disc, the initial disc information screen may look different from disc to disc. If the player is left for more than 3 minutes in pause mode, it will stop. The On-Screen Display disappears. Using the On-Screen Display Display Display Display Display V I D E O 1/2 1/8 00:00[...]

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    Slo w Pla ybac k/Chec king the Remaining Time 20 Forwar d/Rever se Sear ching 19 Playing Slo wly Multi-Speed Playbac k SLOW 1/2 SLOW 1/4 PLA Y X 2 X 4 X 8 PLA Y X 2 X 4 X 8 PLA Y Each time the button is pressed Each time the button is pressed Skipping through a Chapter SEARCH SEARCH • Each time the button is pressed during playback, it moves to t[...]

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    Using Disc Menu/Title 22 Repeat Pla yback 21 Playing Repeatedl y Each time the Repeat button is pressed Repeat playback allows you to repeat a chapter, title, or track. A ↔ B Repeat Playbac k Press the Repeat A< – >B button again. 1 2 Repeat A B Repeat Title Press the Repeat button. T o Select the Disc Menu Press the Menu button during pl[...]

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    24 Pr ogram Playbac k 23 T o Program T racks in a particular order T o Leave the Programming Mode PROGRAM MENU SELECT : ENTER TITLE CHAPT PREVIOUS NEXT TITLE CHAPT 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 PLAY : FINISH : PROGRAM TITLE CHAPT PREVIOUS NEXT TITLE CHAPT 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 PROGRAM MENU SELECT : ENTER FINISH : PROGRAM PLAY : TITLE CHAPT PREVIOUS NEXT TI[...]

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    • Depending on the disc, DTS or DIGITAL PRO LOGIC can be selected. 26 25 OFF 1/3 2/3 3/3 T o enlarge an image • Images can be enlarged 2x and 4x. • During DVD playback, press the Zoom button to zoom in 2X/4X/normal, in that order. • Press / / ▲ / ▼ to move the enlarged portion you want to watch. • This function only works with discs o[...]

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    MP3 Pla yback 27 28 This system has a built-in MP3 decoder. You can play back MP3 tracks (files)recorded on CD-Rs, CD-RWs, and CD-ROMs. • It is recommended you turn on your TV when playing back an MP3 disc. Starting Playback Press the Open/Close ( ) button to load a disc. 1 • After detecting the disc, playback starts. • The on-screen bar and [...]

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    30 4:3 LB OFF RATING LEVEL BITSTREAM OUTPUT DIGITAL TV SCREEN : Move Setup : Exit LANGUAGES SYSTEM Select when you want to watch a 16:9 screen ratio DVD movie on a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen. You can see the full 16:9 picture, but black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen. You can only view the central portion of the 16:9 screen. Y[...]

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    32 Contr olling a TV with the Remote The remote can also be set up to control most TVs. To program the remote, use the code that corresponds to your brand. 1 T urn on the TV . 2 P oint the DVD ’ s remote at the TV . 31 Setting up the Language Features Using the DVD player's Setup function, you can customize the Menu Language, Subtitle Langua[...]

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    Speaker Setup 33 34 • When 5.1 Channel Surround Sound is played, you can enjoy the best sound if the distance between you and each speaker is the same. You can set Delay Time in the Center/Rear Speaker to customize the sound to the acoustics of your room. • Setting Center Speaker If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the distance of [...]

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    36 35 Speaker Setup T o set up Speaker Balance LCR LS LFE SR S D I G I T A L LCR LS LFE SR S D I G I T A L LCR LS LFE SR S D I G I T A L LCR LS LFE SR S D I G I T A L LCR LS LFE SR S D I G I T A L 1 Use the Left/Right ( / ) button to raise or lower the output level of the chosen speaker(s). Example: 5.1CH Sound Setup OFF, range of – 6 ~ 0 OFF, ra[...]

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    38 37 Dolby Pr o Logic II Effect Function Effect • When playing a DVD encoded in two or more channels, DOLBY PRO LOGIC II mode cannot be selected. • Panorama Mode This mode extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers for an exciting “ wraparound ” effect with side wall imaging. • Center Width Control This control adjus[...]

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    DSP (Digital Signal Processor) Modes 39 40 Sleep Function T o set up Sleep • Each time the button is pressed the selection toggles as follows: SLEEP 10 ➔ SLEEP 20 ➔ SLEEP 30 ➔ SLEEP 60 ➔ SLEEP 90 ➔ SLEEP 120 ➔ SLEEP 150 ➔ OFF. • The remaining time for the selected Sleep time is displayed. • Pressing the button once again changes[...]

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    42 41 When the button is pressed, a preset broadcast station is selected. Hold in the button. Automatic searching begins, and then stops when a station is tuned in. Press the button to tune to the chosen station. The frequency changes incrementally in either direction each time the corresponding button is pressed. Listening to the Radio Presetting [...]

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    44 T roub leshooting 43 • Is the disc installed with the label side facing up? • Is the power cord plugged securely into the power outlet? • Turn off the power to the unit by pressing the Power ( ) button and turn it back on. • Check the region number of the DVD. • DVD discs purchased abroad may not be playable. • This player cannot pla[...]

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    46 45 Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs Small scratches on the disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause breaks in playback. Be especially careful not to scratch discs when handling them. Handling and Storing Discs When you get fingerprints or dirt on the disc, clean it with a mild detergent diluted in water and wipe with a soft cloth[...]

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    48 47 Specifications Power Consumption Weight Dimensions Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range Usable Sensitivity S/N Ratio Distortion Usable Sensitivity S/N Ratio Distortion Component Video Composite Video Component Video S-VIDEO Front speaker output Center speaker output Rear speaker output Subwoofer speaker output Frequency range [...]