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DVD Player
DVD-HD870C
www.samsung.com
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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 instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized o
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Precautions RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol indicates that This symbol indicates that there are dangerous voltage consisting a risk important operating and of electric shock is present within maintenance instructions in the this unit. literature accompanying this unit. Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as
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CAUTION THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVER AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. Note: • This unit can be used only where the power supply is AC 120V, 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
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Before you start Accessories Remote Batteries for User’s Manual Video/Audio HDMI Cable Control Remote Control Cable (MF39-00299A) (AK68-01389D) (AAA Size) (AC39-42001R) (AK59-00054D) (AC43-12002H) Install Batteries in the Remote control 1 Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control. 2 Insert two AAA batteries. Make sure that the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly. 3 Replace the battery cover. If the remote control doesn’t operate properly: - Check the polarity + -
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Before you start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Chapter 1: Setup General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Setup Chapter 1 SETUP General Features Note Excellent Sound Dolby Digital, a technology developed by Dolby - Discs which cannot be played with this Laboratories, provides crystal clear sound player. reproduction. • DVD-ROM • DVD-RAM • CD-ROM • CDV Screen Both regular and widescreen(16:9) pictures can be • CDI • CVD viewed. • Super Audio CD(except CD layer) • CDGs play audio only, not graphics. Slow Motion An important scene can be viewed in slow motion. - Ability to play back may depend on reco
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SETUP Disc Type and Characteristics This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logos: Disc Types (Logos) Recording Types Disc Size Max. Playing Time Characteristics - DVD contains excellent sound and Single-sided 240 min. DVD 5” video due to Dolby Digital and Double-sided 480 min. Audio MPEG-2 system. + - Various screen and audio functions Video Single-sided 80 min. 3 1/2” can be easily selected through the Double-sided 160 min. on-screen menu. AU
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Setup SETUP Description Front Panel Controls 9 10 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 5 6. VIDEO SEL. 1. STANDBY/ON ( ) Press to change Video output mode (Progressive ON or When STANDBY/ON is pressed on, the indicator goes out Progressive OFF). and the player is turned on. 7. STOP ( ) 2. STANDBY Indicator Stops disc play. When the unit is first plugged in, this indicator lights. 8. SKIP ( ) / SEARCH 3. DISC TRAY Use to forward skip a scene or music. Place the disc here. 4. OPEN/CLOSE ( ) 9. SKIP ( ) / SEARCH Press
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SETUP Rear Panel 1 2 13 4 5 6 1. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS 4. VIDEO OUT JACK - Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable to connect - Use a video cable to connect to the Video input jack on to a compatible Dolby Digital receiver. your television. - Use either an optical or coaxial digital cable to connect 5. S-VIDEO OUT JACK to an A/V Amplifier that contains a Dolby Digital, - Use the S-Video cable to connect this jack to the MPEG2 or DTS decoder. S-Video jack on your television for higher p
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Setup SETUP Tour of the Remote Control 1. DVD POWER Button Turns the power on or off. 2. NUMBER Buttons 3. VIDEO SEL. Button Changes Video output mode (S-Video, I-SCAN or P- 1 14 SCAN) 15 4. SEARCH Buttons ( ) / Allow you to search forward/backward through a disc. 2 5. INSTANT REPLAY Button This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of a movie from the current position. 6. SKIP Buttons ( ) / Use to skip the title, chapter or track. 3 16 7. STOP Button ( ) 4 8. MENU Button Brings u
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Chapter 2 CONNECTIONS Choosing a Connection The following shows examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV and other components. Before Connecting the DVD Player - Always turn off the DVD player, TV, and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables. - Refer to the user’s manual of the additional components (such as a TV) you are connecting for more information on those particular components. Connection to a TV (Video) 1 Using Video/Audio cables, con
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Connections CONNECTIONS 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. (Audio signals are delivered through the audio output.) 1 Using an S-Video cable (not included), connect the S-VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the S-VIDEO IN terminal of your TV. 2 Using the audio cab
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CONNECTIONS 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 video separates the picture element into black and white(Y), blue(PB), red(PR) signals to present clear and clean images. (Audio signals are delivered through the audio output.) 1 Using Component video cables (not inc
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Connections CONNECTIONS Connection to a TV (Progressive) Connecting to your TV using Component video cables. - 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 resolution to 720p or 1080i, the S-Video output will not output video. 1 Using Component video cables (not included), connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals on the rear of t
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CONNECTIONS Connecting to a TV with HDMI Jack 1 Using an HDMI-HDMI cable connect the HDMI OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the HDMI IN terminal of your TV. 2 Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the HDMI signal from the DVD player appears on your TV screen. HDMI cable Connecting to a TV with DVI Jack 1 Using an HDMI-DVI cable (not included), connect the HDMI OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the DVI IN terminal of your TV. 2 Using the audio cables, co
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Connections CONNECTIONS • 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 TV having an HDMI input jack. • HDMI connection description HDMI connector - Video and audio are transferred digitally without compression (LPCM or Bit Stream data). - The player outputs a pure digital signal to the TV through an HDMI cable. -
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CONNECTIONS Connection to an Audio System (2 Channel Amplifier) 1 Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of the Amplifier. 2 Using the video signal cable(s), connect the VIDEO, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT or HDMI OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the VIDEO, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT or HDMI-DVI IN terminal of your TV as described on pages 12 to 16. 3 RED WHITE Turn on the DVD player, TV, and Amp
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Connections CONNECTIONS Connection to an Audio System (Dolby digital, MPEG2 or DTS Amplifier) 1 If using an optical cable (not included), connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL) terminal of the Amplifier. If using a coaxial cable (not included), connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN (COAXIAL) terminal of the Amplifier. 2 Using the video signal cable(s), connec
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Chapter 3 BASIC FUNCTIONS 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 correct Audio Input. After plugging in the player, the first time you press the DVD POWER button, this screen comes up: If you want to select a language, press a NUMBER button. (This screen will only appear when you plug
