DVD Player DVD-HD841 CA AK68-00342S(01) www.samsung.
Important Safety Instructions Precautions 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 instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Precautions Before you start CAUTION Table of Contents Setup Accessories Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Before you start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Disc Type and Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Description-Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Display Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General Features Disc Type and Characteristics Excellent Sound DVD AUDIO Dolby Digital, a technology developed by Dolby Laboratories, provides crystal clear sound reproduction. DVD AUDIO is a format specifically designed to provide the highest possible audio fidelity capable on DVD. Screen DVI (Digital Visual Interface) Both regular and widescreen(16:9) pictures can be viewed. DVI reduces picture noise by allowing a pure digital video signal path from the player to your TV.
Description-Front Panel Description-Rear Panel 6 1 7 7 STANDBY 1 2 3 4 5 8 Front Panel Controls 1. STANDBY/ON ( ) • When the unit is first plugged in, the red indicator lights. When STANDBY/ON button is pressed on, the blue light appears and the player is turned on. 5. STOP ( ) • Stops disc play. 2. DISC TRAY • Place the disc here. 7. PLAY/PAUSE ( ) • Begin or pause disc play. 3. OPEN/CLOSE ( ) • Press to open and close the disc tray. 8.
Tour of the Remote Control Choosing a Connection This remote control can also control most TVs. See page 38. 1 18 2 4 5 6 19 20 21 22 23 7 24 3 8 9 10 11 25 26 27 28 29 12 13 14 30 31 32 15 16 33 34 17 35 DVD Function Buttons 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. VOL +/- Buttons • Control volumes. 6.
Choosing a Connection Choosing a Connection Connection to a TV (For Video) Connection to a TV (For Progressive scan, Digital Video) TV (Normal, Widescreen, Projection, etc..
Choosing a Connection Playing a Disc DVI VIDEO Specifications Before Play When you press the DVI SEL. button DVI, 480p, 720p, 768p, 1080i are selected in order. The first press of the DVI SEL. button, brings up the current resolution. The second press allows you to change the DVI output resolution. * The specific resolution of DVI output may not work depending on your TV. • Turn on your TV and set it to the correct Video Input by pressing TV/VIDEO button on the TV remote control.
Using the Search & Skip Functions 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 Track During play, press the SERACH ( or ) button and press again to search at a faster speed. • You can also use the Shuttle dial on the remote by turning. (2X, 4X, 8X, 16X, 32X, 128X) • In case of Super Audio CD, when the clips menu is off, you can use this function.
Using the Function Menu Using the Function Menu 1. Press the MENU button during playback. 2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. 3. Function selection screen appears: Info, Zoom, Bookmark, Repeat and EZ View. - Info (See Page 16~17) Zoom (See Page 24) Bookmark (See Page 23) Repeat (See Page 18) EZ View (See Page 20) Repeat Play Slow Repeat Play Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc.
Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) Selecting the Audio Language To play back using aspect ratio (DVD) If you are using a 4:3 TV Press the EZ VIEW button. • The screen size changes when the button is pressed repeatedly. • The screen zoom mode operates differently depending on a screen setting in the initial setup menu. • To ensure correct operation of the EZ VIEW button, you should set the correct aspect ratio in the initial setup (See page 35). 1.
Changing the Camera Angle Using the Instant Replay/Skip Function When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can use the ANGLE function. Using the Instant Replay function (DVD) Using the ANGLE button If you press the INSTANT REPLAY button, the current scene moves backward about 10 seconds, and plays back. If the disc contains multiple angles, the ANGLE mark appears on the screen. 1.
Using the Zoom Function Super Audio CD Playback Super Audio CD Playback 1. Open the disc tray. Super Audio CD Clips Menu Off Play Function CD Layer Play Function 1. During play or pause mode, press the ZOOM button on the remote. A Zoom mark will be displayed on screen. 2. Place the Super Audio CD disc on the tray. - Place the Super Audio CD disc with the labeled side up. 1. In Stop mode, press the DISC MENU button until the Clips menu is off.
DVD AUDIO Playback DVD AUDIO Playback 1. Open the disc tray. Most DVD AUDIO discs are recorded in Group, you can change Groups with this Function. REPEAT Play 2. Select Title ( ), Group ( LEFT/RIGHT button. 1. During play, press the INFO button on the remote. Note * Bonus Group playback. • Some DVD AUDIO discs have Bonus groups. If you want to play a Bonus group, you must enter the Bonus Group code. The code is usually on the DVD AUDIO disc case. 2.
Folder Selection The folder can only be selected in the Stop mode. • To select the Parent Folder Press the RETURN button to go to parent folder, or use the UP/DOWN buttons to select “..” and press ENTER to go to the parent folder. • To select the Peer Folder Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight left window. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired folder, then press ENTER. • To select the Sub-Folder Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight right window.
Picture CD Playback Note • If no buttons on the remote control pressed for 10 seconds, the menu will disappear. Press the INFO button on the remote control to display the menu again. • 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. CD-R JPEG Discs • Only files with the ".jpg" and ".JPG" extensions can be played.
Setting Up the Language Features Setting Up the Audio Options Using the Audio Language Using the Subtitle Language 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. 2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. 2.
Surround Sound Speaker Setup 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. 3. Select Audio Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. Setting Up the Display Options The default settings : FRONT L, R (Small), CENTER (Small), SURROUND (Small). Select the size of the speakers to be connected. • Front (FL, FR) - Large: Normally select this.
Setting Up the Parental Control 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. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button. 2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button. 5. Enter your password. The Re-enter Password screen appears to confirm the password.
Controlling a TV with the Remote Troubleshooting The remote can also be set up to control most TVs. To program the remote, use the code that corresponds to your brand.
Troubleshooting Problem Specifications Action Page General No DVI output. Abnormal DVI output screen. • Check the Video output is DVI enabled. • Check the connection between the TV and the DVI jack of DVD player. • See if the TV supports this 480p/720p/768p/1080i DVD player. • If snow noise appears on the screen, it means that TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection). • Refer to your TV users manual.
Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER Samsung Electronics Canada Inc.(SECA), warrants that this product is free from defective material and workmanship. SECA further warrants that if this product falls to operate properly within the specified warranty period and the failure is due to improper workmanship or defective materials, SECA will repair or replace the product at its option. All warranty repairs must be performed by a SECA Authorized Service Center.