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Introduction

Samsung will often support the software upgrade to 
improve the performance of this unit to the latest sta-
tus, through Samsung Internet Site (www.samsung.
com).

What improvements are made depends on the upgrade 
software you are using as well as the software that 
your DVD-player contained before the upgrade.

How to make an upgrade disc

Write the downloaded file onto a blank CD-R or CD-
RW disc, using the following settings:

Upgrade procedure

1. You have to download a new file through Download  Center 
    of Samsung Internet Site (www.samsung.com).
2. Write the file to Disc using CD-RW of your computer.

Note

-  File System CD-ROM ISO Level
-  Character set ISO 9660
-  Finalized, single session
-  Write speed low

Firmware upgrade

1. Open the disc tray. Place the disc on the tray. Close the 
    tray. The Firmware upgrade screen appears.

Firmware upgrade

appears on the display

Firmware upgrade starts

-  In the middle of the writing, the tray will open  
  automatically. After taking out the disc, please wait for  
  about 2 minutes.

-  If the unit was succesfully updated, the unit will turn off  
  and on after closing the tray automatically. When the  
  unit turns on, this screen will display. 

3. Press the 

π

/

 buttons then press 

ENTER

 button to select  

    the desired language

Note

-  If the “Select Menu Language” doesn’t appear,  
  please contact to “Samsung Service Center”.
-  Do not press any button and unplug the power  
   cord during upgrade.
-  The upgrade procedure may change, refer to the  
   web site (www.samsung.com).

2. Press the 

/

®

 buttons to select 

Total

, then press the 

    ENTER button.

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Summary of Contents for DVD-P191K

Page 1: ...e 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 P191K AK68 01777D ...

Page 2: ...y When condensation forms inside the player due to sharp changes in temperature the player may not operate correctly If this occurs leave the player at room tempera ture until the inside of the player becomes dry and operational 4 Disc Do not clean disc using record cleaning sprays benzene thinner or other volatile solvents that may cause damage to the disc surface Do not touch the disc s signal s...

Page 3: ...ng a Disc 14 Using the Search and Skip Functions 15 Using the Display Function 15 Using the Disc and Title Menu 15 Repeat Play 16 Slow Play 16 Advanced Functions Adjusting the Aspect Ratio EZ View 17 Selecting the Audio Language 17 Selecting the Subtitle Language 18 Changing the Camera Angle 18 Using the Bookmark Function 18 Using the Zoom Function 19 Clips Menu for MP3 WMA JPEG MPEG4 CD Audio 19 ...

Page 4: ...ty to play ba ck 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 with copy protection Because of this you should only connect your DVD player directly to your TV not to a VCR Connecting to a VCR results in a distorted picture from copy protect...

Page 5: ... excellent sound and video due to Dolby Digital and MPEG 2 system Various screen and audio functions can be easily selected through the on screen menu Disc Types Logos Recording Types Disc Size Max Playing Time Characteristics DVD 12 Cm 8 Cm 74 min 20 min Audio Video Video with CD sound VHS quality MPEG 1 compression technology VIDEO CD 12 Cm 8 Cm 74 min 20 min Audio CD is recorded as a Digital Si...

Page 6: ...ed OPEn The disc tray is open LOAd Player is loading disc information 1 POWER ON OFF Turn on off and the player is turned on off 2 DISC TRAY Place the disc here 3 MIC Connect Microphone for karaoke functions 4 DISPLAY Operation indicators are displayed here 5 OPEN CLOSE STOP Press to open and close the disc tray stops disc play 6 PLAY PAUSE Begin or pause disc play 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 7: ...sive scan mode will work If I SCAN Video Output is selected in Setup Menu interlaced scan mode will work 4 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS Use either a coaxial digital cable to connect to a com patible Dolby Digital receiver Use either a coaxial digital cable to connect to an A V Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital MPEG2 or DTS decoder Note Consult your TV User s Manual to find out if your TV supports...

Page 8: ...arious 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 Enlarges the DVD Picture 14 VIDEO SEL Button Selects video output formats 15 SEARCH Buttons Allow you to search forward backward through a disc 16 PLAY PAUSE Button Begin Pause disc play 17 SUBTITLE But...

Page 9: ... IN terminals of TV 2 Turn on the DVD player and TV 3 Press the TV VIDEO button on the TV s remote control to select Video Note Noise may be generated if the audio cable is too close to the power cable If you want to connect to an Amplifier please refer to the Amplifier connection page See pages 12 to 13 The number and position of terminals can vary depending on your TV set Please refer to the use...

Page 10: ...e DVD player to the AUDIO red and white IN terminals of TV Turn on the DVD player and TV 3 Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the Component signal from the DVD player appears on the TV screen 4 Set the Video Output to I SCAN in the Display Setup menu See pages 26 27 You can use the VIDEO SEL button to change the Video Output mode See page 9 Note If you want to connect to an A...

Page 11: ...ut to P SCAN in the Display Setup menu See pages 26 27 You can use the VIDEO SEL button to change the Video Output mode See page 9 To see the progressive video output Consult your TV User s Manual to find out if your TV supports Progressive Scan If Progressive Scan is supported follow the TV User s Manual regarding Progressive Scan settings in the TV s menu system Depending on your TV the connecti...

Page 12: ... pages 9 to 11 3 Turn on the DVD player TV and Amplifier 4 Press the input select button of the Amplifier to select external input in order to hear sound from the DVD player Refer to your Amplifier s user manual to set the Amplifier s audio input 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 ...

Page 13: ...TV as described on pages 9 to 11 3 Turn on the DVD player TV and Amplifier 4 Press the input select button of the Amplifier to select external input in order to hear sound from the DVD player Refer to your Amplifier s user manual to set the Amplifier s audio input 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...

Page 14: ...y the player remembers where you stopped so when you press PLAY PAUSE button again it will pick up where you left off 4 Stopping Play Press the STOP button during play 6 Pausing Play Press the PLAY PAUSE on the remote control during play Screen stops no sound To resume press the PLAY PAUSE button once again 5 Removing Disc Press the OPEN CLOSE button Note If the player is left in the stop mode for...

Page 15: ... operate on some disc Audio Refers to the language of the film soundtrack In the example the soundtrack is played in English 5 1CH A DVD disc can have up to eight different soundtracks Subtitle Refers to the subtitle languages available in the disc You will be able to choose the subtitle languages or if you prefer turn them off from the screen A DVD disc can have up to 32 different subtitles To ac...

Page 16: ...ws you to set point B until at least 5 seconds of play back time has elapsed after point A has been set Depending on a disc the Repeat function may not work When playing the VCD the Disc Menu may not work This feature allows you slowly to repeat scenes con taining sports dancing musical instruments being played etc so you can study them more closely When playing a DVD 1 During play press the PLAY ...

Page 17: ...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 portions of the screen are cut off and the central portion of the 16 9 screen is displayed SCREEN FIT The top and bottom portions of the screen are cut off and a full screen appears The picture will look vertically stretched ZOOM FIT The top bottom left and right of the screen are cu...

Page 18: ...scene you can use the ANGLE function Using the ANGLE button DVD If the disc contains multiple angles the ANGLE appears on the screen Note If the disc has only one angle this feature won t work Currently very few discs have this feature Depending on the disc these functions may not work 1 During play press the INFO button on the remote control 2 Press the π buttons to select Shortcut 3 Press the bu...

Page 19: ...ton on the remote control then press the ENTER button 2 Press the π buttons to select the part of the screen that you want to zoom in on During DVD play press ENTER to zoom in 2X 4X 2X Normal in order During VCD play press ENTER to zoom in 2X 4X 2X Normal in order Clips Menu for MP3 WMA JPEG MPEG4 CD Audio CD Audio or discs with MP3 WMA JPEG MPEG4 contain individual songs and or pictures that can ...

Page 20: ...sampling rate that is conversion to WMA format of at least 64Kbps and up to 192Kbps Conversely files with decompression rates below 64Kbps or over 192Kbps will not be played properly Do not try recording copyright protected MP3 files Certain secured files are encrypted and code protected to prevent illegal copying These files are of the following types Windows Media registered trade mark of Micros...

Page 21: ...d press again to search at a faster speed Allows you to search at a faster speed in an AVI file 2X 4X 8X Allows you to search at a slower speed in an AVI file 1 2X 1 4X 1 8X 2X 4X 2X Normal in order P 14 P 19 These functions may not work depending on MPEG4 file MPEG4 Function Description DivX3 11 DivX4 XviD DivX5 Bitrate may fluctuate Device may skip decoding the high bitrate portions and begin de...

Page 22: ...ictures folder can be played automatically Konica Picture CD If you want to see the Picture select the JPEG files in the clips menu Fuji Picture CD If you want to see the Picture select the JPEG files in the clips menu QSS Picture CD The unit may not play QSS Picture CD If the number of files in 1 Disc is over 500 only 500 JPEG files can be played If the number of folders in 1 Disc is over 500 onl...

Page 23: ...e microphone away from the speakers or turn down the microphone volume or the speaker volume When playing MP3 WMA DTS and LPCM disc the karaoke functions will not operate When the MIC is connected Digital Out does not work karaoke function 1 Playback the Karaoke Disc containing the wanted songs Press the KARAOKE button to select Mic Volume and then press KARAOKE button again to select keycon 2 Pre...

Page 24: ... 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 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 La...

Page 25: ...ed language is not recorded on the disc the original pre recorded language is selected The language is selected and the screen returns to Language Setup menu To make the setup menu disappear press the MENU button LANGUAGE SETUP LANGUAGE SETUP Setting Up the Audio Options Audio Options allows you to setup the audio device and sound status settings depending on the audio system in use 1 With the uni...

Page 26: ...urn Off Start up music TV Aspect Depending on a type of television you have you may want to adjust the screen setting aspect ratio 4 3 Letter Box Select when you want to see the total 16 9 ratio screen DVD supplies even though you have a TV with a 4 3 ratio screen 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 ...

Page 27: ...nu Consult your TV User s Manual to find out if your TV supports Progressive Scan If Progressive Scan is supported follow the TV User s Manual regarding Progressive Scan settings in the TV s menu system If Video Output is set incorrectly the screen may be blocked DISPLAY SETUP TV Aspect Wide Screen Messages On Black Level Off TV System Video Output I SCAN P SCAN 5 Enter your password By default pa...

Page 28: ... Kids Safe Change Password PARENTAL SETUP Rating Level Kids Safe Change Password PARENTAL SETUP Enter Password Menu Return Enter 0 Enter Password Rating Level Kids Safe Change Password PARENTAL SETUP PARENTAL SETUP Menu Return Enter 0 Rating Level Kids Safe Change Password PARENTAL SETUP Enter New Password Changing the Password 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Press the π butto...

Page 29: ...ay Place the disc on the tray Close the tray The Firmware upgrade screen appears Firmware upgrade appears on the display Firmware upgrade starts In the middle of the writing the tray will open automatically After taking out the disc please wait for about 2 minutes If the unit was succesfully updated the unit will turn off and on after closing the tray automatically When the unit turns on this scre...

Page 30: ...u doesn t appear Check if the disc has a Menu Play mode differs from the Setup Menu selection Some of the functions selected in the Setup Menu may not work properly if the disc is not encoded with the corresponding function P24 28 The screen ratio cannot be changed The Screen Ratio is fixed on your DVDs P26 27 No audio Make sure you have selected the correct Digital Output in the Audio Options Men...

Page 31: ...o Component Video Maximum Output Level Frequency Response Digital Audio Output AC 110 240 V 50 60 Hz 8 W 1 3 Kg 360mm W X 203mm D X 37mm H 5 C to 35 C 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 Play Time 20 min Reading Speed 4 8 5 6 m sec Maximum Play Time 74...

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