Samsung DVD-P241 manual

US DVD Player DVD-P241 AK68-00342A HEADQUARTERS 105 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660-051 1 TEL: 1-800-SAMSUNG SERVICE DIVISION 400 V alley Road, Suite 201 Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864) www .samsungusa.com[...]

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

4 5 Precautions Handling Cautions Disc Storage Maintenance of Cabinet • Before connecting other components to this player , be sure to turn them all of f. • Do not move the player while a disc is being played, or the disc may be scratched or broken, and the player ’ s internal parts may be damaged. • Do not put a flower vase filled with wat[...]

Setup Important Safety Instructions ........................................................................................ 2 Precautions ..................................................................................................................3 Before you start ..............................................................................[...]

SETUP General Features This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos: 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 [...]

SETUP Description-Front Panel 10 11 Description-Rear Panel COAXIAL A U D I O V I D E O R - AUDIO - L TV VIDEO S-VIDEO 1. DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT JACKS • Use either a 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 DTS decoder . 2. ANALOG AUDIO OUT JACKS • C[...]

SETUP T our of the Remote Control 12 13 T our of the Remote Control 11 1 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1. DVD POWER Button • Turns the power on or off. 2. NUMBER Buttons 3. PROG Button • Allows you to program a specific order. 4. STEP Button • Advances play one frame at a time. 5. SEARCH/SKIP buttons ( / , / ) • Allows[...]

CONNECTIONS 14 15 Choosing a Connection Choosing a Connection The following shows examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV and other components. Before Connecting the DVD Player Connection to an Audio System • Always turn off the DVD player , TV , and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables. ?[...]

BASIC FUNCTIONS 16 17 Playing a Disc Playing a Disc Before Play Play • Turn on your TV and press the TV/VIDEO button to select the video mode. • Turn 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 NUM[...]

BASIC FUNCTIONS 18 19 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 through a Chapter or T rack Skipping T racks Press the SEARCH ( o r ) button on the remote for more than 1 second. If you want to sea[...]

BASIC FUNCTIONS 20 21 Using the Disc and Title Menu Using the Function Menu Press the MENU button during playback. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function , then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. Function selection screen appears: Info, Zoom, Bookmark, Repeat and EZ View . - Info (See Page 19) - Zoom (See Page 32) - Bookmark (See Page 31) - Re[...]

BASIC FUNCTIONS Repeat the current track, chapter , title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. When playing a DVD Press the REPEA T button on the remote. Repeat screen appears. Select Chapter , Title or A-B using the LEFT/RIGHT buttons. • Chapter ( ) : repeats the chapter that is playing. • T itle ( ) : repeats the title that is playing[...]

ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ V iew) 24 25 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 of the screen are cut off and displays the central portion of the 16:9 screen. [...]

ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS 26 27 Selecting the Audio Language Y ou can select a desired language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. Using the AUDIO button Press the AUDIO button. The Audio changes when the button is pressed repeatedly . - The audio languages are represented by abbreviations. Press the AUDIO button to select Stereo, Left or Right. ([...]

ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS Selecting the Subtitle Language Y ou can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button. Using the SUBTITLE button Press the SUBTITLE button. The subtitle changes when the button is pressed repeatedly . T o turn of f the display , press the ‘CLEAR (RETURN)’ button. - Initially , the subtitle will not a[...]

ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS 31 30 Using the Instant Replay/Skip Function 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. * Depending on the disc, the Instant Replay function may not work. Using the Instant Replay function (DVD) Use th[...]

ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS 32 33 Using the Zoom Function Clips Menu for MP3/JPEG • : Name of currently playing file. • : Current Playback T ime. • : Current Playback Mode : There are 4 modes, toggle by the REPEA T button. - Off : Normal Playback - Track : Repeats the current track. - Folder : Repeats the current folder . - Random : Files in the disc[...]

ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS MP3 Play Folder Selection Select the desired folder . (See page 34 to change folder .) Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select a song file. Press ENTER to begin playback of the song file. 00:00:23 1_mp3 Because Y ou Sad Day Off MP3 Play Function 1 2 3 Press the REPEA T button to change playback mode. There are 4 modes, O[...]

ADV ANCED FUNCTIONS Picture CD Playback 36 37 MP3 Play • Y our MP3 file should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET format. ISO 9660 format and Joliet MP3 file are compatible with Microsoft's DOS and Windows, and with Apple's Mac. This format is the most widely used. • When naming your MP3 file, do not exceed 8 characters, and enter ".mp3"[...]

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. T o make the setup screen disappear after setting up, press the MENU button again. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button[...]

Setting Up the Language Features With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT or ENTER button. Select Language Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. Select Audio using UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select ‘ Engli[...]

CHANGING SETUP MENU Setting Up the Display Options TV Aspect Still Mode Screen Messages Black Level Video Output With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT or ENTER button. Select Display Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the de[...]

44 45 Setting Up the Parental Control 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. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT or ENTE[...]

REFERENCE 46 47 T roubleshooting Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following. No operations can be performed with remote. The screen ratio cannot be changed. No audio. Play mode differs from the Setup Menu selection. Disc Menu doesn’t appear. Th e icon appears on screen. Forgot password The screen is blocked If you exp[...]

REFERENCE 49 W arranty LIMITED W ARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (SAMSUNG) and delivered new, in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser , is warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for the following limi[...]