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Description-Rear Panel

COAXIAL

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Pb

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S-VIDEO OUT

VIDEO OUT

ANALOG AUDIO OUT

COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

Rear Panel

1. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS

• Use an 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

• Connect to the Audio input jacks of your 

television, audio/video receiver.

3. VIDEO OUT JACK

• Use a video cable to connect to the Video input

jack on your television.

• The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to

the Component (I-SCAN) or S-Video. 

4. S-VIDEO OUT JACK

• Use the S-Video cable to connect this jack to

the S-Video jack on your television for a higher
picture quality. 

• The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to

the S-Video.

5. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT JACKS

• Use these jacks if you have a TV with

Component Video in jacks. These jacks provide
Pr, Pb and Y video. Along with S-Video,
Component Video provides the best picture
quality.  

• If Component (P-SCAN) Video Output is 

selected in Setup Menu, progressive scan mode
will work.

• If Component (I-SCAN) Video Output is selected

in Setup Menu, interlaced scan mode will work.

Important Note

Important Note

• 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’s instructions regarding Progressive
Scan settings in the TV’s menu system.

• If Component (P-SCAN) Video Output is selected

in Setup Menu, Video and S-Video will not work.

• See page 29 to get more information on how to

use the setup menu.

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ENG-8

STANDBY/ON

EZ VIEW

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Front Panel Controls

1. STANDBY/ON (       )

• When the unit is first plugged in, the indicator

lights. When STANDBY/ON is pressed on again,
the light goes out and the player is turned on.

2. DISC TRAY

• Place the disc here.

3. DISPLAY

• Operation indicators are displayed here.

4. OPEN/CLOSE (      )

• Press to open and close the disc tray.

5. STOP (       )

• Stops disc play.

6. EZ VIEW

• Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full

screen viewing on your conventional TV.

7. PLAY/PAUSE (       )

• Begin or pause disc play.

8. SKIP (       ) / SEARCH

• Allows you to search forward through a disc. 

Use to skip the title, chapter or track.

9. SKIP (       ) / SEARCH

• Allows you to search backward through a disc.

Use to skip the title, chapter or track.

Front Panel Display

1. Disc type indicators
2. Play / Pause / Forward play
3. Displays various messages concerning operations such as PLAY, STOP, LOAD ...

no DISC

: No disc loaded.

OPEN

: The disc tray is open.

LOAD

: Player is loading disc information.

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Display Indicators 

Description-Front Panel

Summary of Contents for DVD-P242

Page 1: ...DVD Player DVD P242 DVD P242B CA CA AK68 00410H www samsung ca ...

Page 2: ...icates important instructions accompanying the product RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION DVD PLAYERS USE AN INVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED BE SURE TO OPERATE PLAYER CORRECTLY AS INSTRUCTED Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit WARNING To prevent damage which may result in fire or electric shock h...

Page 3: ...is unit can be used only where the power supply is AC 110 240V 50 60Hz It cannot be used elsewhere This DVD player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information If the Region number of a DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this DVD player the DVD player cannot play the disc This device is protected by U S patent numbers 4 631 603 4 577 216 4 819 098 ...

Page 4: ...of the movie from the current posi tion Instant Skip This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds Note Discs which cannot be played with this player DVD ROM DVD RAM CD ROM CDV CDI HD layer of super Audio CD CDGs play audio only not graphics Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions DVD R R CD RW DVD RW RW The unit may not play certain CD R CD RW and DVD R due to the disc type or rec...

Page 5: ...te 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 s instructions regarding Progressive Scan settings in the TV s menu system If Component P SCAN Video Output is selected in Setup Menu Video and S Video will not work See page 29 to get more information on how to use the setup menu 1 2 3 4 5 ENG 8 STANDBY ON...

Page 6: ...e menus or status displays from the screen 13 INSTANT REPLAY Button This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of the movie from the current position 14 INSTANT SKIP Button This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds 15 PLAY PAUSE Button Begin Pause disc play 16 INFO Button Displays the current disc mode 17 DISC MENU Button Brings up the Disc menu 18 ENTER DIRECTION Button UP DOWN o...

Page 7: ...is left in the stop mode for more than 30 minutes the power will automatically shut off Automatic Power Off Function If the player is left in the stop mode for more than one minute without any user interaction a screen saver will be activated Press the PLAY button to resume normal play This icon indicates an invalid button press Choosing a Connection Connection to a TV For Video TV Normal Widescre...

Page 8: ...rk See page 14 Title Chapter Time Audio Subtitle Using the Display Function When Playing a DVD VCD CD 1 During play press the INFO button on the remote 2 Use the UP DOWN buttons to select the desired item 3 Use the LEFT RIGHT buttons to make the desired setup and then press ENTER You may use the number buttons of the remote control to directly access a title chapter or to start the playback from t...

Page 9: ...08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Program Order 01 02 03 04 ENTER RETURN CLEAR Slow Repeat Play Repeat Play Repeat the current track chapter title a chosen section A B or all of the disc When playing a DVD VCD CD 1 Press the REPEAT button on the remote Repeat screen appears 2 Select Chapter Title or A B using the LEFT RIGHT buttons Chapter repeats the chapter that is playing Title repeats the title that ...

Page 10: ...scs Wide Screen Displays the content of the DVD title in 16 9 aspect ratio Screen Fit The top and bottom of the screen are cut off When playing a 2 35 1 aspect ratio disc the black bars at the top and bottom of the screen will disappear The picture will look vertically stretched Depending on the type of disc the black bars may not disappear completely Zoom Fit The top bottom left and right of the ...

Page 11: ...When in VCD 2 0 mode MENU ON mode this function does not work See page 14 Depending on the disc the Bookmark function may not work Using the Instant Replay Skip Function Changing the Camera Angle When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene you can select the Angle function Using the ANGLE button Press the ANGLE button to see if an ANGLE mark is present at the upper left hand corner o...

Page 12: ...e Yo u C a c t u s S a d D a y Parent Folder Current Folder and Peer Folders Folders and Files in Current Folder Using the Zoom Function Using the Zoom Function DVD VCD 1 During play or pause mode press the MENU button on the remote 2 Use the UP DOWN buttons to highlight Function then press the RIGHT or ENTER button 3 Select Zoom using the UP DOWN buttons then press the RIGHT or ENTER button 4 Use...

Page 13: ...o select the menu you want to view and then press the ENTER button Returns to the Album Screen To see the next 6 pictures press the button To see the previous 6 pictures press the button Each time the ENTER button is pressed the picture rotates 90 degrees clockwise Each time the ENTER button is pressed the picture is enlarged up to 4X Normal 2X 4X 2X Normal The unit enters slide show mode Before t...

Page 14: ...ge is selected How to make the SETUP menu disappear or return to menu screen during set up Press RETURN or LEFT button SUBTITLE LANGUAGE KKKK Others Subtitle KKKK Automatic AUDIO LANGUAGE KKKK Original KKKK Others Audio Using the Disc Menu Language This function changes the text language only on the disc menu screens 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Select Setup using UP DOWN b...

Page 15: ...ed follow the TV User s Manual s instructions regarding Progressive Scan settings in the TV s menu system If the screen is blocked by setting the wrong Video Output see page 32 Setting Up the Display Options DISPLAY SETUP Still ModeKKK Auto Screen MessagesK On Video OutputKK S Video TV AspectKKK Wide Black LevelKK On DISPLAY SETUP Component P SCAN Component I SCAN S Video DISPLAY SETUP Still ModeK...

Page 16: ... 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 1 With the unit in Stop mode press the MENU button 2 Select Setup using UP DOWN buttons then RIGHT or ENTER button 3 Select Parental Setup using UP DOWN buttons then press the RIGHT or ENTER button 4 Use RIGHT or ENTER to select Yes if you want to use ...

Page 17: ...stall batteries and try to operate the remote again Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up Check the region number of the DVD 5 1 channel sound is reproduced only when the following condi tions are met 1 The DVD player is connected with the proper amplifier 2 The disc is recorded with 5 1 channel sound Check whether the disc being played has the Dolby 5 1 ch mark on the ou...

Page 18: ... only acceptable proof of purchase It must be presented to the authorized service center at the time service is requested This warranty does not cover damage due to accident fire flood and or other acts of God misuse incorrect line voltage improper installation improper or unauthorized repairs commercial use or damage that occurs in shipping Exterior and interior finish lamps glass are not covered...

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