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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 and workmanship for the following limited warranty period:

One (1) Year Parts / Ninety days (90) Labor

This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, and is valid only on products purchased and used in 

the United States, and does not include transportation, installation, removal or reinstallation. Warranty repairs must 

be performed by SAMSUNG’s authorized service center. To receive warranty service, the original dated bill of sale 

must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to SAMSUNG or SAMSUNG’s authorized service center. 

Transportation to and from the service center is the responsibility of the purchaser.

SAMSUNG will repair or replace this product, at our option and at no charge with new or reconditioned parts, if found 

to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above. The product must be returned during the warranty 

period with transportation charges prepaid to SAMSUNG’s designated service center. Prior to returning any product 

for warranty service, the purchaser must contact SAMSUNG for problem determination and service procedures. 

SAM-SUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of the product. All replaced parts and products 

become the property of SAMSUNG and must be returned to SAMSUNG. Replacement parts and products assume 

the remaining original warranty, or ninety (90) days, whichever is longer.

This limited warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship encountered in normal, noncom-

mercial use of this product and shall not apply to the following, including, but not limited to: damage which occurs 

in shipment; applications and uses for which this product was not intended; failures or problems which are caused 

by products or equipment not supplied by SAMSUNG; accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, misapplication, fire, 

water, light-ning or other acts of nature; incorrect electrical line voltage, fluctuations or surges; damage caused by 

improper or faulty installation; improper connection with any peripheral; product alteration or modification; improper 

or unauthorized repair; cosmetic damage or exterior finish; product with altered serial numbers; failure to follow 

operating instructions, customer adjustments, maintenance and environmental instructions that are covered and 

prescribed in the instruction book; use of non-SAMSUNG or unauthorized parts, supplies, accessories or equipment 

which damage this product or result in service problems; failures or problems due to incompatibility with other 

equipment.

Summary of Contents for AK68-01765B

Page 1: ... the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product To receive more complete service please register your product at www samsung com global register DVD Player user manual DVD P190 AK68 01765B 03 ...

Page 2: ...it into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the ...

Page 3: ...receiver Connect this equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT PRODUCTO LÁSER CLA...

Page 4: ...EC 13818 3 used or sold in combination with this product unit The license only covers the use of this product unit to encode and or decode audio files conforming to the ISO IEC 11172 3 or ISO IEC 13818 3 No rights are granted under this license for product features or functions that do not conform to the ISO IEC 11172 3 or ISO IEC 13818 3 Handling Cautions Before connecting other components to thi...

Page 5: ...igned correctly 3 Replace the battery cover If the remote control doesn t operate properly Check the polarity of the batteries Check if the batteries are drained Check if the remote control sensor is blocked by obstacles Check if there is any fluorescent lighting nearby Before you start Accessories Remote Control AK59 00103C User s Manual AK68 01765B Video Audio Cable AC39 22017Z AC39 42001U ...

Page 6: ...e Display Function 19 Using the Disc and Title Menu 20 Repeat Play 21 Slow Play ADVANCED FUNCTIONS 22 22 Adjusting the Aspect Ratio EZ View 24 Selecting the Audio Language 25 Selecting the Subtitle Language 26 Changing the Camera Angle 27 Using the Bookmark Function 29 Using the Zoom Function 30 Clips Menu for MP3 WMA JPEG CD Audio 30 Folder Selection 31 MP3 WMA CD Audio Playback 33 Picture CD Pla...

Page 7: ...ated from MP3 WMA files Note Discs which cannot be played with this player DVD ROM DVD RAM CD ROM CDV CDI CVD Super Audio CD except CD layer CDGs play audio only not graphics Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions DVD R R CD RW DVD RW RW V mode The unit may not play certain CD R CD RW and DVD R due to the disc type or recording conditions COPY PROTECTION Many DVD discs are encoded...

Page 8: ...pan etc Dolby Digital disc Stereo disc Digital Audio disc DTS disc MP3 disc You must only insert one DVD disc at a time Inserting two or more discs will not allow playback and may cause damage to the DVD player 12 Cm 8 Cm Single sided 240 min Double sided 480 min Single sided 80 min Double sided 160 min Audio Video DVD contains excellent sound and video due to Dolby Digital and MPEG 2 system Vario...

Page 9: ...eration indicators are displayed here 4 OPEN CLOSE STOP Press to open and close the disc tray Stops disc play 5 PLAY PAUSE Begin or pause disc play Front Panel Display Displays the Total playing time and various messages concerning operations such as PLAY STOP LOAD NOdISC No disc loaded OPEn The disc tray is open LOAd Player is loading disc information 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 10: ...CK Use a video cable to connect to the Video input jack on your television 3 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS Use either an coaxial digital cable to connect to a compatible Dolby Digital receiver Use a coaxial digital cable to connect to an A V Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital MPEG2 or DTS decoder Note See pages 42 43 to get more information on how to use the setup menu 2 1 3 ...

Page 11: ...uttons This button functions as a toggle switch 9 AUDIO Button Use this button to access various audio functions on a disc 10 INFO Button Displays the current disc mode 11 OPEN CLOSE Button To open and close the disc tray 12 REPEAT A B Button Allows you to repeat A B disc 13 ZOOM Button Enlarge DVD Picture 14 VIDEO SEL Button This function is not available for this DVD player 15 SEARCH Buttons All...

Page 12: ...r TV 2 Using the audio cables connect the AUDIO red and white OUT jacks on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO red and white IN jacks of your TV Turn on the DVD player and TV 3 Press the input selector button on your TV remote control until the Component signal from the DVD player appears on the TV screen Note Noise may be generated if the audio cable placed too close to the power cable If you...

Page 13: ...fier 1 Using the audio cables connect the AUDIO red and white OUT jacks on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO red and white IN jacks of the Amplifier 2 Using the video signal cable s connect the VIDEO jacks on the rear of the DVD player to the VIDEO jacks of your TV as described on pages 12 to 16 3 Turn on your DVD player TV and Amplifier 4 Press the input select button of the Amplifier to se...

Page 14: ...al MPEG2 or DTS Amplifier 1 If using a Coaxial cable not included connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL jack on the rear of the DVD player to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN COAXIAL jack of the Amplifier 2 Using the video signal cable s connect the VIDEO jacks on the rear of the DVD player to the VIDEO jacks of your TV as described on pages 12 to 14 3 Turn on your DVD player TV and Amplifier 4 Press the inpu...

Page 15: ...artup screen is not set the settings may change whenever you turn the power on or off Therefore make sure that you select the language you want to use Once you select a menu language you can change it by pressing the button on the front panel of the unit for more than 5 seconds with no disc in the unit Then the SELECT MENU LANGUAGE window appears again where you can reset your preferred language P...

Page 16: ...g Play Press the PLAY PAUSE button on the remote control during play Screen stops no sound To resume press the PLAY PAUSE button once again Note If the player is left for about 5 minutes in pause mode it will stop No sound is heard during slow mode Press the PLAY PAUSE button to resume normal play 5 Removing the Disc Press the OPEN CLOSE button 7 Slow Motion Play Press the SEARCH button to choose ...

Page 17: ...ch mode Except CD Skipping Tracks When playing a DVD if you press the SKIP button it moves to the next chapter If you press the SKIP button it moves to the beginning of the chapter Pressing the Skip button twice makes the DVD move to the beginning of the previous chapter When playing a CD if you press the SKIP button it moves to the next track If you press the SKIP button it moves to the beginning...

Page 18: ...When Playing a DVD 1 During play press the INFO button on the remote control 2 Press the π buttons to select the desired item 3 Press the buttons to make the desired setup and then press the ENTER button 4 To make the screen disappear press the RETURN button again ...

Page 19: ...ilar to tracks on an audio CD Allows playback of the film from a desired time You must enter the starting time as a reference The time search function does not operate on some discs Refers to the film s soundtrack language A DVD disc can have up to eight different soundtracks Refers to the subtitle languages available in the disc You will be able to choose the subtitle languages or if you prefer t...

Page 20: ...e displayed if there are at least two titles in the disc Press ENTER key for Title Menu Repeat Play Repeat the current track chapter title a chosen section A B or all of the disc When playing a DVD 1 Press the REPEAT button on the remote control Repeat screen appears 2 Press the REPEAT buttons to select Chapter Title A DVD repeats play by chapter or title Chapter repeats the chapter that is playin...

Page 21: ...ast 5 seconds of playback time has elapsed after point A has been set 3 To return to normal play press CANCEL button Note Depending on the disc the Repeat function may not work Slow Play This feature allows you slowly to repeat scenes containing sports dancing musical instruments being played etc so you can study them more closely When playing a DVD 1 During play press the PLAY PAUSE button 2 Pres...

Page 22: ...black bars at the top and bottom of the screen will disappear The picture will look vertically stretched Depending on a type of disc the black bars may not disappear completely ZOOM FIT The top bottom left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged For 4 3 aspect ratio discs Normal Wide Displays the content of the DVD title in 16 9 aspect ratio The pictur...

Page 23: ...nd a full screen appears The picture will look vertically stretched ZOOM FIT The top bottom left and right of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the screen is enlarged For 4 3 aspect ratio discs Normal Screen Displays the content of the DVD title in 4 3 aspect ratio SCREEN FIT The top and bottom portions of the screen are cut off and the full screen appears The picture will look ver...

Page 24: ...EL or RETURN button Note This function depends on audio languages that are encoded on the disc This function may not work with all DVDs A DVD disc can contain up to 8 audio languages To have the same audio language come up whenever you play a DVD Refer to Using the Audio Language on page 38 1 Press the AUDIO button The Audio changes when the button is pressed repeatedly The audio languages are rep...

Page 25: ...eviations 2 To remove the SUBTITLE icon from the screen press the CANCEL or RETURN button Note Depending on the DVD you may have to select the desired subtitle in the DVD s Disc Menu Press the DISC MENU button This function depends on what subtitles are encoded on the disc This function may not work with all DVDs A DVD disc can contain up to 32 subtitle languages To have the same subtitle language...

Page 26: ...ontains multiple angles the ANGLE mark appears on the screen 1 During play press the INFO button on the remote control 2 Press the π buttons to select Shortcut 3 Press the buttons to select Angle then press the ENTER button 4 Press the buttons on the remote control to select the desired angle 4 6 Note If the disc has only one angle this feature won t work Currently very few discs have this feature...

Page 27: ...tion DVD 1 During play press the INFO button on the remote control 4 When you reach the scene you want to mark press the ENTER button Up to three scenes may be marked at a time Note Depending on the disc the Bookmark function may not work CANCEL 2 Press the π buttons to select Shortcut 3 Press the buttons to select Bookmark then press the ENTER button Bookmark Enter Shortcut ...

Page 28: ...e 27 4 Press the buttons to select a marked scene Clearing a Bookmark 4 Press the buttons to select the bookmark number you want to delete 1 3 The first 1 3 steps are the same as those for Using the Bookmark Function on page 27 CANCEL 5 Press the CANCEL button to delete a bookmark number 5 Press the PLAY PAUSE button to skip to the marked scene CANCEL ...

Page 29: ...Function DVD During DVD play press ENTER to zoom in the following order 2X k 4X k 2X k Normal 1 During play or pause mode press the ZOOM button on the remote control Press the ENTER button 2 Press the π or buttons to select the part of the screen you want to zoom in on 2x ...

Page 30: ...rmal Playback Track Repeats the current track Folder Repeats the current folder Random Files in the disc will be played in random order MP3 file icon WMA file icon JPEG file icon CD Audio file icon Folder icon Current Folder icon To select the Parent Folder Press the RETURN button to go to the parent folder or press the π buttons to select and press ENTER to go to the parent folder To select the P...

Page 31: ... playback mode There are four modes Off Track Folder and Random Off Normal Playback Track Repeats the current song file Folder Repeats the song files which have the same extension in the current folder Random Song files which have the same extension will be played in random order To resume normal play press the CANCEL button O f f P l a y B e c a u s e Yo u C a c t u s S a d D a y u W o n d e r f ...

Page 32: ... decompression rates below 128 Kbps will not be played properly Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 64Kbps when recording WMA files Sound quality with WMA files basically depends on the rate of compression decompression you choose Getting CD audio sound requires an analog digital sampling rate that is conversion to WMA format of at least 64Kbps and up to 192Kbps Conversely files with dec...

Page 33: ... you want to zoom in on Press the ENTER button Each time the ENTER button is pressed the picture is enlarged up to 2X Slide Show The unit enters slide show mode Before beginning the Slide Show the picture interval must be set The pictures change automatically with about a 6 second interval The pictures change automatically with about a 12 second interval The pictures change automatically with abou...

Page 34: ...isc the disc can be played only up to the blank segment A maximum of 500 images can be stored on a single CD Kodak Picture CDs are recommended When playing a Kodak Picture CD only the JPEG files in the pictures folder can be played Kodak Picture CD The JPEG files in the pictures folder can be played automatically Konica Picture CD If you want to see the Picture select the JPEG files in the clips m...

Page 35: ...ental Setup Setup of the Parental Level Allows users to set the level necessary to prevent children from viewing unsuitable movies such as those with violence adult subject matter etc 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button on the remote control Press the π buttons to select Setup then press the or ENTER button 2 Press the π buttons to access the different features Press the or ENTER bu...

Page 36: ... Press the π buttons to select Language Setup then press the or ENTER button 4 Press the π buttons to select Player Menu then press the or ENTER button 5 Press the π buttons to select the desired language then press the or ENTER button The language is selected and the screen returns to the Language Setup menu To make the setup menu disappear press the MENU button Language Setup Audio Setup Display...

Page 37: ...corded language is selected The language is selected and the screen returns to the Language Setup menu To make the setup menu disappear press the MENU button 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Press the π buttons to select Setup then press the or ENTER button 3 Press the π buttons to select Language Setup then press the or ENTER button Player Menu English Disc Menu English Audio ...

Page 38: ... disc the original pre recorded language is selected The language is selected and the screen returns to the Language Setup menu To make the setup menu disappear press the MENU button 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Press the π buttons to select Setup then press the or ENTER button 3 Press the π buttons to select Language Setup then press the or ENTER button Player Menu English...

Page 39: ... that case the disc will use its original language setting The language is selected and the screen returns to the setup menu To make the setup menu disappear press the MENU button 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Press the π buttons to select Setup then press the or ENTER button 3 Press the π buttons to select Language Setup then press the or ENTER button Player Menu English Di...

Page 40: ...s the π buttons to select the desired item then press the or ENTER button 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Press the π buttons to select Setup then press the or ENTER button To make the setup menu disappear press the MENU button Dolby Digital Out PCM MPEG 2 Digital Out PCM Dynamic Compression On PCM Down Sampling On Power On Music On AUDIO SETUP Language Setup Audio Setup Displ...

Page 41: ...PCM 2CH audio Bitstream Converts to MPEG 2 Digital Bitstream 5 1CH Select Bitstream when using the Digital Audio Output Dynamic Compression On To select dynamic compression Off To select the standard range PCM Down Sampling On Select this when the Amplifier connected to the player is not 96KHz compatible In this case the 96KHz signals will be down converted to 48KHZ Off Select this when the Amplif...

Page 42: ... 4 Press the π buttons to select the desired item then press the or ENTER button 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Press the π buttons to select Setup then press the or ENTER button To make the setup menu disappear press the MENU button TV Aspect 16 9 Wide Screen Messages On Black Level Off DISPLAY SETUP Language Setup Audio Setup Display Setup Parental Setup Language Setup Audi...

Page 43: ...en Black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen 4 3 Pan Scan Select this for conventional size TVs when you want to see the central portion of the 16 9 screen Extreme left and right side of movie picture will be cut off 16 9 Wide You can view the full 16 9 picture on your wide screen TV Screen Messages Use to turn on screen messages On or Off Black Level Adjust the brightness of the ...

Page 44: ...ol function 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Press the π buttons to select Setup then press the or ENTER button 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 PARENTAL SETUP Rating Level Kids ...

Page 45: ...o select Change Password then press the or ENTER button Enter your new password Re enter the new password again 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Press the π buttons to select Setup then press the or ENTER button Note If you have forgotten your password see Forgot Password in the Troubleshooting Guide To make the setup menu disappear press the MENU button PARENTAL SETUP Rating L...

Page 46: ... DVD P190 Place the burned disc on the tray Close the tray The Firmware upgrade screen will appear Firmware upgrade menu appears Firmware upgrade Firmware upgrade starts During the firmware upgrade process the tray will open Please remove the disc and wait for about 2 minutes If the DVD player was successfully updated the disc tray will close and the unit will turn off and on When the unit turns o...

Page 47: ...ime because 1 The DVD s software restricts it 2 The DVD s software doesn t support the feature e g angles 3 The feature is not available at the moment 4 You ve requested a title or chapter number or search time that is out of range Check if the disc has a Menu Some of the functions selected in the Setup Menu may not work properly if the disc is not encoded with the corresponding function The Scree...

Page 48: ...ATILE DISC CD 5 COMPACT DISC CD 3 1 2 COMPACT DISC Composite Video 2 Channel Maximum Output level Output Terminal Digital Audio output Frequency Response AC 120 V 60 Hz 8 W 2 9 lbs 14 4 W X 8 D X 1 48 H 41 F to 95 F 10 to 75 Reading Speed 3 49 4 06 m sec Approx Play Time Single Sided Single Layer Disc 135 min Reading Speed 4 8 5 6 m sec Maximum Play Time 74 min Reading Speed 4 8 5 6 m sec Maximum ...

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Page 50: ...the purchaser must contact SAMSUNG for problem determination and service procedures SAM SUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error free operation of the product All replaced parts and products become the property of SAMSUNG and must be returned to SAMSUNG Replacement parts and products assume the remaining original warranty or ninety 90 days whichever is longer This limited warranty covers manuf...

Page 51: ...ny 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 7267864 www samsung com ...

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