Samsung DVD-HD870 - Manuals

Page 2 - Important Safety Instructions; and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

ENG-2 Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings, Install in accordance with the manufacturer's...

Page 3 - Precautions; Causing Equipment Regulations.; CALIFORNIA USA ONLY :

ENG-3 Precautions This symbol indicates thatdangerous voltage consisting a riskof electric shock is present withinthis unit. This symbol indicates that there areimportant operating andmaintenance instructions in theliterature accompanying this unit. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO RED...

Page 4 - internal parts may be damaged.; Disc Storage

ENG-4 CAUTION THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT INHAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVER AND DO NOT REPAIRYOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. Note: • This unit can be used onl...

Page 5 - Before you start; Accessories

ENG-5 Install Batteries in the Remote control 1 Open the batterycover on the back ofthe remote control. 2 Insert two AAA batteries. Make sure that the polarities (+ and -) arealigned correctly. 3 Replace the batterycover. If the remote control doesn’t operate properly: - Check the polarity + - of th...

Page 6 - Chapter 2: Connections

ENG-6 T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Before you...

Page 7 - C h a p t e r 1; E T U P; Setup; General Features; You can view Digital Photos on your TV.; COPY PROTECTION

ENG-7 C h a p t e r 1 S E T U P Setup General Features Excellent SoundDolby Digital, a technology developed by DolbyLaboratories, provides crystal clear sound reproduction. ScreenBoth regular and widescreen(16:9) pictures can beviewed. Slow MotionAn important scene can be viewed in slow motion. Pare...

Page 8 - Disc Markings; NTSC; Disc Type and Characteristics; Recording Types; DVD; and associated logos are

ENG-8 S E T U P Disc Markings Region Number Both the DVD player and the discs arecoded by region. These regionalcodes must match in order for the discto play. If the codes do not match, thedisc will not play. The Region Number for this playeris described on the rear panel of theplayer. ~ DIGITAL SOU...

Page 9 - Description; Front Panel Controls; Press to open and close the disc tray.; Front Panel Display

ENG-9 Setup 3 4 5 1 8 9 7 6 1 0 2 S E T U P Description Front Panel Controls 1. STANDBY/ON ( ) When STANDBY/ON is pressed on, the indicator goes outand the player is turned on. 2. STANDBY IndicatorWhen the unit is first plugged in, this indicator lights. 3. DISC TRAYPlace the disc here. 4. OPEN/CLOS...

Page 10 - Rear Panel; may not appear on your screen.; - See pages 52 ~ 54 to get more information on how to use the setup menu.

ENG-10 S E T U P Rear Panel 1. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS- Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable to connect to a compatible Dolby Digital receiver. - Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable to connect to an A/V Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital,MPEG2 or DTS decoder. 2. COMPONENT V...

Page 11 - Tour of the Remote Control; NUMBER Buttons

ENG-11 Setup S E T U P Tour of the Remote Control 1 2 3 4 5 678 9 10 14 11 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 1. DVD POWER ButtonTurns the power on or off. 2. NUMBER Buttons 3. VIDEO SEL. Button Changes Video output mode (S-Video, I-SCAN or P-SCAN) 4. SEARCH Buttons ( / ) Allow you to search forward/b...

Page 12 - C h a p t e r 2; O N N E C T I O N S; Choosing a Connection; Before Connecting the DVD Player; more information on those particular components.; Turn on the DVD player and TV.; Note

ENG-12 C h a p t e r 2 C O N N E C T I O N S Choosing a Connection The following shows examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TVand other components. Before Connecting the DVD Player - Always turn off the DVD player, TV, and other components before you connect or disc...

Page 13 - Connections; Please refer to the user's manual of your TV.

ENG-13 Connections C O N N E C T I O N S Connection to a TV (S-Video) - Connecting to your TV using an S-Video cable. - You 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. (Aud...

Page 14 - - Connecting to your TV using Component video cables.

ENG-14 C O N N E C T I O N S Connection to a TV (Interlace) - Connecting to your TV using Component video cables. - This is the best available connection if your TV is not capable of receiving a Progressive Scan signal. - You will enjoy high quality and accurate color reproduction images. Component ...

Page 15 - To see the progressive video output,

ENG-15 Connections C O N N E C T I O N S Connection to a TV (Progressive) - What is "Progressive Scan"? Progressive scan has twice as many scanning lines as the interlace output method. Progressive scanning method provides better and clearer picture quality. - If you set the HDMI output reso...

Page 16 - Connecting to a TV with DVI Jack; - Depending on your TV, certain HDMI output resolutions may not work.; Connecting to a TV with HDMI Jack

ENG-16 C O N N E C T I O N S Connecting to a TV with DVI Jack 1 Using an HDMI-DVI cable (not included), connect the HDMIOUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the DVI INterminal of your TV. 2 Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white)OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player ...

Page 17 - • HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)

ENG-17 Connections C O N N E C T I O N S • HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) HDMI enables you to make a digital video and audio connection with a single cable.Using HDMI, the DVD player transmits a digital video and audio signal and displays a vivid picture on a TVhaving an HDMI input jack...

Page 18 - - The position of terminals may vary depending on the Amplifier.; Connection to an Audio System (2 Channel Amplifier)

ENG-18 C O N N E C T I O N S Note - Please turn the volume down when you turn on the Amplifier. Sudden loud sound may cause damage to the speakers and your ears. - Please set the audio in the menu screen according to the Amplifier.(See pages 50 to 51) - The position of terminals may vary depending o...

Page 19 - If using an optical cable (not included), connect the DIGITAL

ENG-19 Connections C O N N E C T I O N S Note - When you connect the DVD player to DTS Amplifier and play a DTS disc, set the DTS to On in Audio Setup menu. If it is set to Off, sound will not be heard, or there will be a loud sound. - Please turn the volume down when you turn on the Amplifier. Sudd...

Page 20 - C h a p t e r 3; A S I C; Playing a Disc; Before Play; it to the correct Audio Input.; button on the; Playback; button to close the disc tray.; RESUME function; When you stop disc play, the player remembers

ENG-20 C h a p t e r 3 B A S I C F U N C T I O N S Playing a Disc Before Play - Turn on your TV and set it to the correct Video Input your DVD player is connected to on the TV's remote control. - If you connected the DVD player to an external Audio System, turn on your Audio System and set it to the...

Page 21 - Basic Functions; ) or STEP button on the; remote control during play.

ENG-21 Basic Functions B A S I C F U N C T I O N S 4 Stopping PlayPress the STOP ( ) button during play. Note - If the player is left in the stop mode for more than one minute without any user interaction, a screensaver will be activated. Press the PLAY/PAUSE( ) button to resume normal play. - If th...

Page 22 - Using the Search and Skip Functions; Searching through a Chapter or Track; - If a track exceeds 15 minutes when playing a

ENG-22 B A S I C F U N C T I O N S Using the Search and Skip Functions During play, you can search quickly through a chapter or track, and use the skip function to jump tothe next selection. Searching through a Chapter or Track During play, press theSEARCH ( or ) button on the remote control formore...

Page 23 - Using the Display Function

ENG-23 Basic Functions B A S I C F U N C T I O N S Using the Display Function When Playing a DVD/VCD/MPEG4 1 During play, press theINFO button on the remotecontrol. ▼ You can select Info in the function menu by pressing the MENU button. 2 Press the / ❷ buttons to select the desired item. 3 Press the...

Page 24 - Using the Disc and Title Menu; Using the Disc Menu; buttons to; or ENTER; Title

ENG-24 Using the Disc and Title Menu Using the Disc Menu 1 During the playback of aDVD disc, press the MENUbutton on the remote control. 2 Press the / ❷ buttons to select Disc Menu, thenpress the ❿ or ENTER button. Note- Depending on a disc, the Disc Menu may not work. - You can also select the Disc...

Page 25 - Using the Title Menu; - Title Menu will only be displayed if there are at; Using the Function Menu; You can also directly select these functions; or ENTER button to

ENG-25 Basic Functions B A S I C F U N C T I O N S Using the Title Menu 1 During the playback of aDVD disc, press the MENUbutton on the remote control. 2 Press the / ❷ buttons to select Title Menu, thenpress the ❿ or ENTER button. Note- Depending on a disc, the Title Menu may not work. - Title Menu ...

Page 26 - Repeat Play; When playing a DVD/VCD; DVD repeats play by chapter or title and VCD; Using the A-B Repeat function; button to select A-B button in the on screen display.

ENG-26 Repeat Play Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc. When playing a DVD/VCD 1 Press the REPEAT buttonon the remote control.Repeat screen appears. 2 Press the ➛ / ❿ buttons to select Chapter, Title or A-B,then press the ENTERbutton. ▼ DVD repeats pl...

Page 27 - Slow Play; When playing a DVD

ENG-27 Basic Functions B A S I C F U N C T I O N S Slow Play This feature allows you slowly to repeat scenes containing sports, dancing, musical instrumentsbeing played etc., so you can study them more closely. When playing a DVD 1 During play, press thePLAY/PAUSE ( ) button. 2 Press the SEARCH ( / ...

Page 28 - - The screen zoom mode; If you are using a 16:9 TV; For 16:9 aspect ratio discs; Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9 aspect ratio.; For 4:3 aspect ratio discs; C h a p t e r 4; D V A N C E D

ENG-28 Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) To play back using aspect ratio (DVD) Press the EZ VIEWbutton.- The screen size changes when the button is pressedrepeatedly. - The screen zoom mode operates differentlydepending on the screensetting in the DisplaySetup menu. - To ensure correct operation ...

Page 29 - If you are using a 4:3 TV; Displays the content of the DVD title in 4:3 aspect ratio.

ENG-29 Advanced Functions A D V A N C E D F U N C T I O N S 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 thescreen. - 4:3 Pan&Scan The left and right portions ...

Page 30 - Selecting the Audio Language

ENG-30 A D V A N C E D F U N C T I O N S Selecting the Audio Language You can select a desired audio language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. Using the AUDIO button (DVD/VCD/MPEG4) 2 To remove the AUDIOicon, press the CANCELor RETURN button. Note- This function depends on audio languages a...

Page 31 - Selecting the Subtitle Language; - This function depends on what subtitles are

ENG-31 Advanced Functions A D V A N C E D F U N C T I O N S Selecting the Subtitle Language You can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button. Using the SUBTITLE button (DVD/MPEG4) 1 Press the SUBTITLEbutton.The subtitle changes whenthe button is pressedrepeatedly.The sub...

Page 32 - Changing the Camera Angle; - Depending on the disc, these functions may not

ENG-32 A D V A N C E D F U N C T I O N S Changing the Camera Angle When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can use the ANGLEfunction. Using the ANGLE function (DVD) If the disc contains multiple angles, the ANGLE mark appears on the screen. 1 During play, press theMENU button ...

Page 33 - Using the Instant Replay/Skip Function; If you miss a scene, you can see it again using this function.

Advanced Functions A D V A N C E D F U N C T I O N S 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. Press the INSTANTREPLAY button. - The current scene moves backward about10 seconds, and playsback. Using ...

Page 34 - Using the Bookmark Function; - Depending on a disc, the Bookmark function may

ENG-34 A D V A N C E D F U N C T I O N S Using the Bookmark Function This feature lets you bookmark sections of a DVD or VCD (Menu Off mode), so you can quickly findthem at a later time. Using the Bookmark Function (DVD/VCD) 1 During play, press theMENU button on theremote control. 4 When you reach ...

Page 35 - Recalling a Marked Scene; Clearing a Bookmark; Press the

ENG-35 Advanced Functions A D V A N C E D F U N C T I O N S Recalling a Marked Scene 1~3 The first 1~3 steps are thesame as those for “Usingthe Bookmark Function”on page 34. 5 Press the PLAY/PAUSE( ) button to skip to the marked scene. 4 Press the ➛ / ❿ buttons to select a marked scene. Clearing a B...

Page 36 - Using the Zoom Function; During DVD play, press ENTER to zoom in

ENG-36 A D V A N C E D F U N C T I O N S Using the Zoom Function Using the Zoom Function (DVD/VCD) 4 Press the / ❷ or ➛ / ❿ buttons to select the partof the screen you want tozoom in on.Press the ENTER button. ▼ During DVD play, press ENTER to zoom in 2X/4X/2X/Normal in order. During VCD play, press...

Page 37 - - To select the Parent Folder; Folder Selection; The folder can be selected both in Stop or Play mode.

ENG-37 Advanced Functions A D V A N C E D F U N C T I O N S Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4/CD Audio CD Audio or discs with MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4 contain individual songs and/or pictures thatcan be organized into folders as shown below. They are similar to how you use your computer toput files into d...

Page 38 - Repeat/Random playback

ENG-38 A D V A N C E D F U N C T I O N S MP3/WMA/CD Audio Playback 1 Open the disc tray.Place the disc on the tray.Close the tray. ▼ Only one kind of file is played backwhen a disc or a folder contains bothMP3 and WMA files. 2 Press the / ❷ buttons to select a song file.Press ENTER to beginplayback ...

Page 39 - - Your MP3 or WMA files should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET; (registered trade mark of Microsoft; (registered trade mark of The SDMI

ENG-39 Advanced Functions A D V A N C E D F U N C T I O N S CD-R MP3/WMA file When you record MP3 or WMA files on CD-R for playbackin this unit, please refer to the following. - Your MP3 or WMA files should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET format.ISO 9660 format and Joliet MP3 or WMA files are compatible with ...

Page 40 - MPEG4 Playback; MPEG4 Play Function; Repeat Playback; - Folder : repeats the AVI files which have the same extension

ENG-40 A D V A N C E D F U N C T I O N S MPEG4 Playback MPEG4 Play Function MPEG4 is a compressed video format designed to deliver DVD quality video at lower data rates and smaller file sizes. Types of MPEG4 files are DivX or Xdiv. These files have an .avi extension.AVI files are used to contain the...

Page 41 - This unit supports all resolutions up to maximum below.; MPEG4 Function Description

ENG-41 Advanced Functions A D V A N C E D F U N C T I O N S Function Description Reference page Skip ( or ) Search ( or ) Slow Motion Play Step Motion Play ZOOM During play, press the or button, it moves forward or backward 5 minutes. During play, press the SEARCH( or ) button and pressagain to sear...

Page 42 - Picture CD Playback; - When playing a Kodak Picture CD, the unit; Rotation

ENG-42 A D V A N C E D F U N C T I O N S Picture CD Playback 1 Select the desired folder.(See page 37) Note- Press the STOP button to return to the clips menu. - When playing a Kodak Picture CD, the unit displays the Photo directly, not the clips menu. 2 Press the / ❷ buttons to select a Picture fil...

Page 43 - be played only up to the blank segment.; You can play JPEG photo file using music as a background.; Music will play from the beginning.

ENG-43 Advanced Functions A D V A N C E D F U N C T I O N S CD-R JPEG Discs - Only files with the “.jpg” and “.JPG” extensions can be played.- If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to start playing and not all of the recorded files may be played.- Only CD-R discs with JPEG files in ISO 9660...

Page 44 - Using the Setup Menu; Audio Setup : Setup of the Audio Options.; C h a p t e r 5; H A N G I N G

ENG-44 Using the Setup Menu The Setup menu lets you customize your DVD player by allowing you to select various languagepreferences, set up a parental level, even adjust the player to the type of television screen youhave. ❶ Language Setup : Setup of the Language. ❷ Audio Setup : Setup of the Audio ...

Page 45 - Setting Up the Language Features; Using the Player Menu Language; - The language is selected and the screen

ENG-45 Changing Setup Menu C H A N G I N G S E T U P M E N U Setting Up the Language Features If you set the player menu, disc menu, audio and subtitle language in advance, they will come upautomatically every time you watch a movie. Using the Player Menu Language 1 With the unit in Stopmode, press ...

Page 46 - Using the Disc Menu Language

ENG-46 C H A N G I N G S E T U P M E N U Using the Disc Menu Language This function changes the text language only on the disc menu screens. 4 Press the / ❷ buttons to select Disc Menu, thenpress the ❿ or ENTER button. 5 Press the / ❷ buttons to select the desired language, then press the ❿ or ENTER...

Page 47 - Using the Audio Language

ENG-47 Changing Setup Menu Using the Audio Language 4 Press the / ❷ buttons to select Audio, then pressthe ❿ or ENTER button. 5 Press the / ❷ buttons to select the desired language, then press the ❿ or ENTER button. ▼ - Select “Original” if you want the default soundtrack language to be the original...

Page 48 - Using the Subtitle Language

ENG-48 C H A N G I N G S E T U P M E N U Using the Subtitle Language 4 Press the / ❷ buttons to select Subtitle, then pressthe ❿ or ENTER button. 5 Press the / ❷ buttons to select the desired language, then press the ❿ or ENTER button. ▼ - Select “Automatic” if you want the subtitle language to be t...

Page 49 - Using the DivX Subtitle Language

ENG-49 Changing Setup Menu C H A N G I N G S E T U P M E N U Using the DivX Subtitle Language 4 Press the / ❷ buttons to select DivX Subtitle, thenpress the ❿ or ENTER button. 1 With the unit in Stopmode, press the MENUbutton. 2 Press the / ❷ buttons to select Setup, then pressthe ❿ or ENTER button....

Page 50 - Setting Up the Audio Options

ENG-50 C H A N G I N G S E T U P M E N U Setting Up the Audio Options Audio Options allows you to setup the audio device and sound status settingsdepending on the audio system in use. 3 Press the / ❷ buttons to select Audio Setup, thenpress the ❿ or ENTER button. 4 Press the / ❷ buttons to select th...

Page 52 - Setting Up the Display Options

ENG-52 C H A N G I N G S E T U P M E N U Setting Up the Display Options Display options enable you to set various video functions of the player. 3 Press the / ❷ buttons to select Display Setup,then press the ❿ or ENTER button. 4 Press the / ❷ buttons to select the desired item,then press the ❿ or EN...

Page 54 - - Black Level : Adjusts the brightness of the

ENG-54 C H A N G I N G S E T U P M E N U • Consult your TV User’s Manual to find out if your TV supports Progressive Scan.If Progressive Scan is supported, followthe TV User’s Manual regardingProgressive Scan settings in the TV’smenu system. • If Video Output is set incorrectly, the screen may be bl...

Page 55 - Setting Up the Rating Level; To make the setup menu disappear, press the; Setting Up the Parental Control

ENG-55 Changing Setup Menu Setting Up the Rating Level 3 Press the / ❷ buttons to select Parental Setup,then press the ❿ or ENTER button. 4 Press the / ❷ buttons to select Rating Level, thenpress the ❿ or ENTER button. 5 Enter your password.By default, password isset to 0000. ▼ To make the setup men...

Page 56 - Changing the Password

ENG-56 C H A N G I N G S E T U P M E N U Changing the Password 3 Press the / ❷ buttons to select Parental Setup,then press the ❿ or ENTER button. 4 Press the / ❷ button to select ChangePassword, then press the ❿ or ENTER button. Enter your new password.Re-enter the newpassword again. 1 With the unit...

Page 57 - Reference; Troubleshooting; Before requesting service, please check the following.; Action; C h a p t e r 6; E F E R E N C E

ENG-57 Reference Troubleshooting Before requesting service, please check the following. No operations can beperformed with theremote control. The screen ratio cannot be changed. No audio. Play mode differs fromthe Setup Menu selection. Disc Menu doesn’t appear. The icon appearson screen. Forgot pass...

Page 58 - HDMI output Jitter

ENG-58 R E F E R E N C E No HDMI output. HDMI output Jitter Abnormal HDMI outputscreen. • Check the if the Video output is set to HDMI.• Check the connection between the TV and the HDMI jack of DVD player.• See if the TV supports this 480p/720p/1080i DVD player. • If snow noise appears on the screen...

Page 59 - Specifications

ENG-59 Reference R E F E R E N C E Specifications Power Requirements Power Consumption Weight Dimensions Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range DVD (DIGITAL VERSATILE DISC) CD : 5” (COMPACT DISC) CD : 3 1/2” (COMPACT DISC) Composite Video Component Video S-Video HDMI 2 Channel *Frequen...

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Page 62 - Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE; Region

Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care centre. Region Country Customer Care Center Web Site North America CANADA 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www.samsung.com/ca MEXICO 01-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www.samsung.com...

Page 63 - Warranty; LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER

Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (SAM- SUNG) and delivered new, in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser, is warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials an...

Page 64 - please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center.

AK68-01290X US Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. ☎ 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864)/www.samsung.com Samsung Electronics America,Inc. 105 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park,NJ 07660-0511 1-800-SAMSUNG (7...