Samsung DVD Player AK68 00411A User Guide

DVD Player  
DVD-P148  
DVD-P248K  
AK68-00411A  
 
General Features  
Disc Type and Characteristics  
Excellent Sound  
Note  
This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding  
logos:  
Dolby Digital, a technology developed by Dolby  
Laboratories provides crystal clear sound  
reproduction.  
* Discs which cannot be played with this player.  
DVD-ROM  
CD-ROM  
CDI  
DVD-RAM  
CDV  
Recording Types Disc Size Max. Playing Time  
Characteristics  
Disc Types (Logos)  
Screen  
HD layer of super Audio CD  
CDGs play audio only, not graphics.  
DVD contains excellent sound and  
video due to Dolby Digital and  
MPEG-2 system.  
Single-sided 240 min.  
DVD  
Both regular and widescreen(16:9) pictures can be  
viewed.  
12 Cm  
Double-sided 480 min.  
Audio  
+
* Ability to play back may depend on recording  
conditions.  
Various screen and audio functions  
can be easily selected through the  
on-screen menu.  
Single-sided 80 min.  
Video  
Slow Motion  
An important scene can be viewed in slow motion.  
8 Cm  
Double-sided 160 min.  
DVD-R, +R  
CD-RW  
DVD+RW, -RW  
Programmed Play  
VIDEO-CD  
AUDIO-CD  
You can program tracks to play in desired order.  
(CD)  
* It may not play CD-R, CD-RW and DVD-R in all  
cases due to the type of disc or condition of the  
recording.  
74 min.  
20 min.  
12 Cm  
8 Cm  
Audio  
+
Video  
Video with CD sound, VHS  
quality & MPEG-1 compression  
technology.  
Parental Control  
The parental control allows users to set the level  
necessary to prohibit children from viewing harmful  
movies such as those with violence, adult subject  
matter, etc.  
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-protected DVD discs.  
CD is recorded as a Digital  
Signal with better audio quality,  
less distortion and less  
deterioration of audio quality  
over time.  
74 min.  
20 min.  
12 Cm  
8 Cm  
Audio  
Various On-Screen Menu Functions  
You can select various languages (Audio/Subtitle)  
and screen angles while enjoying movies.  
This product incorporates copyright protection  
technology that is protected by methods claims of  
certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property  
rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other  
rights owners. Use of this copyright protection  
technology must be authorized by Macrovision  
Corporation, and is intended for home and other  
limited viewing uses only unless otherwise  
EZ VIEW  
Easy View can convert Letter Box images to  
full screen viewing on your conventional TV.  
Disc Markings  
Play Region Number  
Digital Photo Viewer (JPEG)  
You can view the Digital Photos on your TV.  
Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by region.  
These regional codes must match in order for the disc to  
play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.  
~
Play Region Number  
NTSC broadcast system in U.S.A, Canada,  
Korea, Japan, etc.  
Repeat  
The Region Number for this player is described on the  
rear panel of the player.  
authorized by Macrovision Corporation.  
Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.  
NTSC  
You can repeat a song or movie simply by pressing  
the REPEAT button.  
Dolby Digital disc  
Stereo disc  
PROGRESSIVE SCAN OUTPUTS (525p/625p)  
MP3/WMA  
This unit can play discs created from MP3/WMA  
files.  
STEREO  
CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL  
HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY  
COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY  
CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE  
PICTURE, IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE  
SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMEND-  
ED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION  
TO THE STANDARD DEFINITIONOUTPUT.  
IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV  
SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p AND  
625p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR  
CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.”  
DIGITAL  
SOUND  
Digital Audio disc  
Instant Replay  
This function is used to replay the previous  
10 seconds of the movie from the current  
position.  
DTS disc  
MP3 disc  
Instant Skip  
This function skips playback ahead 10  
seconds.  
ENG-4  
ENG-5  
 
Description-Front Panel  
Description-Rear Panel  
DVD-P148  
EZ VIEW  
PLAY  
LOADING  
STANDBY/ON  
Pr  
Pb  
Y
COAXIAL  
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT  
OPTICAL  
1
4 5 6 7 8  
9
1011 12  
13  
R
L
ANALOG AUDIO OUT  
VIDEO OUT  
S-VIDEO OUT  
DVD-P248K  
MIC  
VOLUME  
MIN  
DIGITAL ECHO  
MAX  
PLAY  
LOADING  
EZ VIEW  
STANDBY/ON  
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
2
3
4 5 6 7 8  
9
10 11 12  
13  
Rear Panel  
1. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS  
Use either a coaxial digital cable to connect to a  
compatible Dolby Digital receiver.  
6. 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 select-  
ed in Setup Menu, progressive scan mode will  
work.  
Front Panel Controls  
1. STANDBY/ON (  
When the player is plugged in, the Power LED  
lights. If you press the STANDBY/ON button to  
turn on the player, the LED goes out.  
)
7. SKIP (  
) / SEARCH  
Allows you to search forward through a disc.  
Use to skip the title, chapter or track.  
Use to connect to an A/V Amplifier that contains  
a Dolby Digital, MPEG-2 or DTS decoder.  
8. EZ VIEW  
2. MIC  
Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full  
screen viewing on your conventional TV.  
2. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS (DVD-P248K only)  
Use either an optical cable to connect to a  
compatible Dolby Digital receiver.  
Connect Microphone for karaoke functions.  
3. MICROPHONE VOLUME / DIGITAL ECHO  
Use to adjust microphone volume level and  
echo delay.  
9. OPEN/CLOSE (  
Press to open and close the disc tray.  
)
If Component(I-SCAN) Video Output is selected  
in Setup Menu, interlaced scan mode will work.  
Use to connect to an A/V Amplifier that contains  
a Dolby Digital, MPEG-2 or DTS decoder.  
10. PLAY LED  
4. SKIP (  
) / SEARCH  
Allows you to search backward through a disc.  
Use to skip the title, chapter or track.  
When playing the disc, the Play LED lights.  
Important Note  
3. ANALOG AUDIO OUT JACKS  
Connect to the Audio input jacks of your  
television, audio/video receiver.  
11. REMOCON RECEIVER  
Consult your TV Users Manual to find out if your  
TV supports Progressive Scan.  
If Progressive Scan is supported, follow the TV  
Users Manuals instructions regarding Progressive  
Scan settings in the TVs menu system.  
12. LOADING LED  
5. STOP (  
)
When loading the disc, the Loading LED lights.  
Stops disc play.  
4. VIDEO OUT JACK  
Use a video cable to connect to the Video input  
13. DISC TRAY  
6. PLAY/PAUSE (  
Begin or pause disc play.  
)
Place the disc here.  
jack on your television.  
If Component(P-SCAN) Video Output is selected  
in Setup Menu, Video and S-Video will not work.  
The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to  
the Component(I-SCAN) or S-Video.  
Power LED  
(Red)  
Play LED  
(Green)  
Loading LED  
(Orange)  
LED  
See page 31 to get more information on how to  
Function  
use the Setup Menu.  
5. S-VIDEO OUT JACK  
Power off/Standby  
No disc  
O
X
X
X
O
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.  
X
Stop  
X
X
X
O
Loading  
X
Blinks  
X
Play/Skip  
Search/Pause  
Error  
X
O
X
Blinks  
Blinks  
X
Blinks  
Blinks  
ENG-6  
ENG-7  
 
Tour of the Remote Control  
Tour of the Remote Control  
DVD-P148  
DVD-P248K  
6. STOP Button (  
7. MENU Button  
)
6. STOP Button (  
7. MENU Button  
)
Brings up the DVD players setup menu.  
Brings up the DVD players setup menu.  
11  
1
2
1
2
11  
8. RETURN Button  
Returns to a previous menu.  
8. RETURN Button  
Returns to a previous menu.  
9. REPEAT A-B Button  
Use to mark a segment to repeat between A and B.  
9. KARAOKE Button  
Use to begin Karaoke functions.  
12  
13  
14  
12  
13  
14  
3
4
5
3
4
5
10. SUBTITLE Button  
10. SUBTITLE Button  
11. OPEN/CLOSE (  
) Button  
11. OPEN/CLOSE (  
) Button  
To open and close the disc tray.  
To open and close the disc tray.  
6
7
15  
16  
15  
16  
6
7
12. CLEAR Button  
12. CLEAR Button  
Use to remove menus or status displays from the  
Use to remove menus or status displays from the  
screen.  
screen.  
17  
18  
17  
18  
8
8
13. INSTANT REPLAY Button  
13. INSTANT REPLAY Button  
This function is used to replay the previous 10  
seconds of the movie from the current position.  
This function is used to replay the previous 10  
seconds of the movie from the current position.  
9
14. INSTANT SKIP Button  
14. INSTANT SKIP Button  
19  
9
19  
This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds.  
This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds.  
20  
21  
22  
10  
20  
21  
22  
10  
15. PLAY/PAUSE Button (  
)
15. PLAY/PAUSE Button (  
)
Begin/Pause disc play.  
Begin/Pause disc play.  
16. INFO Button  
16. INFO Button  
Displays the current disc mode.  
Displays the current disc mode.  
17. DISC MENU Button  
17. DISC MENU Button  
Brings up the Disc menu.  
Brings up the Disc menu.  
18. ENTER/DIRECTION Button  
18. ENTER/DIRECTION Button  
(UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT Buttons)  
This button functions as a toggle switch.  
(UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT Buttons)  
This button functions as a toggle switch.  
DVD Function Buttons  
DVD Function Buttons  
1. DVD POWER Button  
Turns the power on or off.  
1. DVD POWER Button  
Turns the power on or off.  
19. EZ VIEW Button  
19. EZ VIEW Button  
Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full  
screen viewing on your conventional TV.  
Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full  
screen viewing on your conventional TV.  
2. NUMBER Buttons  
2. NUMBER Buttons  
20. REPEAT Button  
20. REPEAT Button  
3. PROG Button  
Allows you to program a specific order.  
3. PROG Button  
Allows you to program a specific order.  
Allows you to repeat play a title, chapter, track, or  
Allows you to repeat play a title, chapter, track, or  
disc.  
disc.  
4. STEP Button  
Advances play one frame at a time.  
4. STEP Button  
Advances play one frame at a time.  
21. ANGLE Button  
21. ANGLE Button  
Use to access various camera angles on a DVD.  
Use to access various camera angles on a DVD.  
5. SEARCH/SKIP Buttons (  
/
,
/
)
5. SEARCH/SKIP Buttons (  
/
,
/
)
22. AUDIO Button  
22. AUDIO Button  
Allows you to search forward/backward through  
Allows you to search forward/backward through  
Use this button to access various audio functions  
on a disc.  
Use this button to access various audio functions  
on a disc.  
a disc. Use to skip the title, chapter or track.  
a disc. Use to skip the title, chapter or track.  
ENG-8  
ENG-9  
 
Choosing a Connection  
Choosing a Connection  
The following shows examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV  
and other components.  
Connection to a TV (For Video)  
TV (Normal, Widescreen, Projection, etc..)  
Before Connecting the DVD Player  
Method 1  
Method 2  
Method 3  
Method 4  
Always turn off the DVD player, TV, and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables.  
Optimum  
picture  
Best  
picture  
Good  
picture  
Better  
picture  
Refer to the owners manual of the additional components you are connecting for more information on those  
particular components.  
Basic Audio  
TV  
Connection to an Audio  
Method 1  
Method 2  
AV  
Cable  
S-Video  
Cable  
Video  
Cables  
OR  
OR  
AUDIO  
SYSTEM  
2ch Amplifier  
DVD  
Player  
Dolby Digital Decoder  
Digital Audio Input Jack  
Audio Input Jacks  
Pr  
Pb  
Y
Pr  
Pb  
Y
R
L
VIDEO OUT  
ANALOG AUDIO OUT  
S-VIDEO OUT  
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT  
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT  
Component Video  
Jacks  
(Progressive)  
Component Video  
Jacks  
Audio Output  
Jacks  
Video Output  
Jack  
S-Video  
Jack  
(Interlace)  
Method 1  
DVD Player + TV with Video Input Jack  
(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the S-Video or Component(I-SCAN).)  
OR  
Method 2  
DVD Player + TV with S-Video Input Jack  
(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the S-Video.)  
DVD-P248K only  
Method 3  
DVD  
Player  
DVD Player + TV with interlace Scan Component Video Jacks  
(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the Component(I-SCAN).)  
OPTICAL  
R
L
ANALOG AUDIO OUT  
COAXIAL  
Analog Audio Out  
Digital Audio Out  
Method 4  
DVD Player + TV with Progressive Scan Component Video Jacks.  
(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the Component(P-SCAN).)  
If you want to convert Video Output to the Progressive Scan, you have to first connect Video or S-Video on  
your TV. Then select Component(P-SCAN)(480p) out of Video Output in Setup Menu. Within 10 seconds,  
change the TVs external input to 525p(480p or Component) and select Yes(See Page 31).  
If Component(P-SCAN) Video Output is selected in Setup Menu, Video(Composite) and S-Video will not work.  
Important Note  
Consult your TV Users Manual to find out if your TV supports Progressive Scan.  
If Progressive Scan is supported, follow the TV Users Manuals instructions regarding Progressive Scan  
settings in the TVs menu system.  
Depending on your TV, the Method of connection may differ from the illustration above.  
ENG-10  
ENG-11  
 
Playing a Disc  
Using the Search & Skip Functions  
Using the Display Function  
7. Step Motion Play (Except CD)  
Press the STEP button on the remote during play.  
- Each time the button is pressed, a new frame will  
appear.  
Before Play  
Turn on your TV and press the TV/VIDEO button  
to select the video mode.  
Turn on your Audio System and select AUX, CD or  
DVD.  
During play, you can search quickly through a  
chapter or track or use the skip function to  
jump to the next selection.  
When Playing a DVD/VCD/CD  
1. During play, press the INFO button on the  
remote.  
- No sound is heard during STEP mode.  
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired  
item.  
Searching through a Chapter or Track  
- Press the PLAY/PAUSE (  
) to resume normal play.  
Press the SEARCH (  
or  
) button on the  
(You can only perform step motion play in the forward  
direction.)  
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 the desired time.  
After plugging in the player, the first time you press  
the DVD POWER button, this screen comes up :  
If you want to select the language, press a  
NUMBER button. (This screen will only appear  
when you plug in the player for the first time.)  
remote for more than 1 second.  
If you want to search at a faster speed on the DVD,  
VCD or CD, press and hold the button.  
8. Slow Motion Play (Except CD)  
Press and hold the  
button to choose the play speed  
between 1/8, 1/4 and 1/2 of normal during PAUSE or  
STEP mode.  
- No sound is heard during slow mode.  
DVD 2X, 8X, 32X, 128X  
VCD 4X, 8X  
4. To make the screen disappear, press the INFO  
button again.  
CD 2X, 4X, 8X  
- Press the PLAY/PAUSE (  
) to resume normal play.  
- Reverse slow motion play will not work.  
DVD  
DVD  
RESUME function  
When you stop disc play, the player remembers  
where you stopped, so when you press the  
Skipping Tracks  
01  
Title  
02  
Chapter  
During play, press the  
When playing a DVD, if you press the  
moves to the next chapter. If you press the  
moves to the beginning of the chapter. One more press  
makes it move to the beginning of the previous chapter.  
or  
button.  
button, it  
button, it  
0:00:13  
Time  
ENG 5.1CH  
Audio  
PLAY (  
) again, it will pick up where you left off.  
Off  
Subtitle  
(unless the disc is removed or the player is  
unplugged, or if you press the STOP (  
twice.)  
ENTER  
Play  
) button  
1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button.  
The STANDBY indicator light goes out and the tray  
opens.  
When playing a VCD 2.0 in MENU OFF mode, a CD, if  
you press the  
you press the  
button, it moves to the next track. If  
button, it moves to the  
Note  
VCD  
If the player is left for 5 minutes in pause mode, it  
will stop.  
beginning of the track. One more press makes it move to  
the beginning of the previous track.  
2. Place a disc gently into the tray with the discs  
label facing up.  
VCD  
01  
Track  
If the player is left in the stop mode for more than  
30 minutes, the power will automatically shut off.  
(Automatic Power-Off Function) (DVD-P148 Only)  
0:00:48  
Time  
When playing a VCD 2.0 in MENU OFF mode, if a track  
exceeds 15 minutes when playing a VCD and you press  
ENTER  
3. Press the PLAY/PAUSE (  
) button or  
OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray.  
the  
button, it moves forward 5 minutes.  
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.  
If you press the  
button, it moves backward 5 minutes.  
4. Stopping Play  
Press the STOP (  
)
) button during play.  
5. Removing Disc  
Press the OPEN/CLOSE button.  
This  
icon indicates an invalid button press.  
Note  
CD  
* When playing a VCD 2.0, you can choose MENU  
ON or MENU OFF by using the DISC MENU  
button.  
CD  
6. Pausing Play  
Press the PLAY/PAUSE (  
remote during play.  
01  
Track  
) or STEP button on the  
0:00:48  
Time  
ENTER  
- Screen stops, no sound.  
- To resume, press the PLAY/PAUSE (  
again.  
) button once  
ENG-12  
ENG-13  
 
Using the Display Function  
Using the Function Menu  
Repeat Play  
Using the Disc and Title Menu  
To access the desired title when there is  
Using the Function Menu  
Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a  
chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc.  
Using the Disc Menu  
more than one in the disc.  
For example, if there is more than one  
movie on a DVD, each movie will be  
identified.  
Title  
1. Press the MENU button during playback.  
1. During the playback of a DVD disc, press the  
MENU button on the remote.  
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function,  
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
When playing a DVD/VCD/CD  
2. Select Disc Menu using the UP/DOWN buttons,  
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
1. Press the REPEAT button on the remote.  
Repeat screen appears.  
3. Function selection screen appears: Info, Zoom,  
Bookmark, Repeat and EZ View.  
Most DVD discs are recorded in  
chapters so that you can quickly find a  
specific passage (similar to tracks on an  
audio CD).  
2. Select Chapter, Title or A-B using the  
LEFT/RIGHT buttons.  
Chapter  
-
-
-
-
-
Info (See Page 13~14)  
Zoom (See Page 21)  
Bookmark (See Page 20)  
Repeat (See Page 15)  
EZ View (See Page 17)  
Chapter (  
) : repeats the chapter that is playing.  
Title ( T ) : repeats the title that is playing.  
A-B : repeats a segment of the disc that you select.  
Allows playback of the film from a  
desired time. You must enter the starting  
time as a reference.  
Time  
Audio  
DVD  
4. Use the UP/DOWN button to highlight one of the  
5 functions. Then press the RIGHT or ENTER  
button to access the function.  
REPEAT ENTER  
Off  
01  
01 A - B  
T
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.  
Using the Title Menu  
1. During the playback of a DVD disc, press the  
MENU button on the remote.  
VCD/CD  
2. Select Title Menu using the UP/DOWN buttons,  
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
Refers to the subtitle languages  
available in the disc.  
REPEAT ENTER  
Off  
T
01  
D
01 A - B  
Subtitle  
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.  
3. Press ENTER.  
4. To return to normal play, press REPEAT again,  
then press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Off  
and press ENTER.  
Note  
You can also directly select the parts of these  
functions using their respective buttons on the  
remote.  
* REPEAT A-B button (DVD-P148 only)  
Press the REPEAT A-B button to select the point where  
the function starts. (A)  
Press the REPEAT A-B button to select the point where  
the function ends. (B)  
Note  
* When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this  
function does not work. (See page 13)  
To terminate the function, press the 'CLEAR' button or  
the 'REPEAT A-B' button again.  
Note  
A-B REPEAT does not allow you to set point (B) until at  
least 5 seconds has elapsed after point (A) has been  
set.  
Depending on the disc, the Title and Disc Menus  
may not work.  
Title Menu will only be displayed if there are at  
least two titles in the disc.  
You can also use the Disc Menu, using the DISC  
MENU button on the remote.  
Note  
DVD repeats play by chapter or title, CD and VCD  
repeat play by disc or track.  
In VCD 2.0, the DISC MENU button is used to  
select Menu On or Menu Off mode.  
To terminate the function, press the CLEAR  
button.  
Depending on the disc, the Repeat function may  
not work.  
When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this  
function does not work. (See page 13)  
ENG-14  
ENG-15  
 
Program Play & Random Play  
Slow Repeat Play  
Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View)  
Program Play (CD)  
This feature allows you slowly to repeat  
scenes containing sports, dancing, musical  
instruments being played etc. so you can  
study them more closely.  
To play back using aspect ratio (DVD)  
Press the EZ VIEW button.  
If you are using a 4:3 TV  
1. Press the PROG button.  
1. For 16:9 aspect ratio discs  
The screen size changes when the button is  
pressed repeatedly.  
The screen zoom mode operates differently  
depending on the 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 30).  
4:3 Letter Box  
2. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select  
PROGRAM. Press the ENTER button.  
Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9  
aspect ratio. The black bars will appear at the  
top and bottom of the screen.  
When playing a DVD/VCD  
3. Use the LEFT/RIGHT/UP/DOWN buttons to  
select the first track to add to the program.  
Press the ENTER button. The selection numbers  
appear in the Program Order box.  
1. During play, press the PLAY/PAUSE (  
button.  
)
4:3 Pan Scan  
The left and right of the screen are cut off and  
displays the central portion of the 16:9 screen.  
2. Press and hold the  
button to choose the play  
4. Press the PLAY/PAUSE (  
The disc will be played in programmed order.  
) button.  
speed between 1/8, 1/4, and 1/2 of normal during  
PAUSE or STEP mode.  
Screen Fit  
The top and bottom of the screen are cut off  
and the full screen appears.  
The picture will look vertically stretched.  
If you are using a 16:9 TV  
1. For 16:9 aspect ratio discs  
3. Press the REPEAT button on the remote.  
Repeat screen appears.  
PROGRAM  
RANDOM  
Wide Screen  
Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9  
aspect ratio.  
Zoom Fit  
4. Select A-B using the LEFT/RIGHT buttons.  
The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are  
cut off and the central portion of the screen is  
enlarged.  
5. Press the ENTER button to select the point  
where the function starts. (A)  
Screen Fit  
PROGRAM 01  
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.)  
6. Press the ENTER button to select the point  
where the function ends. (B)  
Track  
Program Order  
2. For 4:3 aspect ratio discs  
- - - - - - - -  
- - - - - - - -  
- - - - - - - -  
- - - - - - - -  
- - - - - - - -  
01 02 03 04  
05 06 07 08  
09 10 11 12  
13 14 15 16  
Normal Screen  
Displays the content of the DVD title in 4:3  
aspect ratio.  
7. To return to normal play, press REPEAT again,  
then press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Off  
and press ENTER.  
* REPEAT A-B button (DVD-P148 only)  
Press the REPEAT A-B button to select the point where  
the function starts. (A)  
Press the REPEAT A-B button to select the point where  
the function ends. (B)  
ENTER  
RETURN  
CLEAR  
Screen Fit  
The top and bottom of the screen are cut off  
and the full screen appears.  
The picture would 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.  
Random Play (CD)  
To terminate the function, press the 'CLEAR' button or  
the 'REPEAT A-B' button again.  
Zoom Fit  
1. Press the PROG button.  
The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are  
cut off and the central portion of the screen is  
enlarged.  
2. For 4:3 aspect ratio discs  
2. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select RANDOM.  
Press the ENTER button.  
Normal Wide  
Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9  
aspect ratio. The picture will look horizontally  
stretched.  
Note  
PROGRAM  
RANDOM  
The disc will play from A to B repeatedly at the  
speed you chose.  
Screen Fit  
The top and bottom of the screen are cut off  
and the full screen appears.  
The picture will look vertically stretched.  
Note  
To terminate the function, press the CLEAR  
button.  
This function may behave differently depending on  
the type of disc.  
A-B REPEAT does not allow you to set point (B)  
until at least 5 seconds has elapsed after point (A)  
has been set.  
Note  
Zoom Fit  
The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are  
cut off and the central portion of the screen is  
enlarged.  
Depending on the disc, the Program and Random  
Play functions may not work.  
When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this  
function does not work. (See page 13)  
PROGRAM/RANDOM playback cannot be used if  
the disc contains more than two types of file  
extensions.  
Vertical Fit  
When a 4:3 DVD is viewed on a 16:9 TV, black  
bars will appear at the left and right of the  
screen in order to prevent the picture from  
looking horizontally stretched.  
This unit can support a maximum of 20  
programmed tracks.  
While in playback mode, press the CLEAR button  
on the remote control to cancel Programmed Play  
or Random Play.  
ENG-16  
ENG-17  
 
Selecting the Audio Language  
Selecting the Subtitle Language  
Changing the Camera Angle  
Using the Instant Replay/Skip Function  
You can select a desired language quickly and  
easily with the AUDIO button.  
You can select a desired subtitle quickly and  
easily with the SUBTITLE button.  
When a DVD contains multiple angles of a  
particular scene, you can select the Angle  
function.  
Using the Instant Replay function (DVD)  
If you miss a scene, you can see it again using  
this function.  
Using the AUDIO button  
Using the SUBTITLE button  
Using the ANGLE button  
If you press the INSTANT REPLAY button, the  
current scene moves backward about 10 seconds,  
and plays back.  
1. Press the AUDIO button.  
1. Press the SUBTITLE button.  
Press the ANGLE button to see if an ANGLE  
2. The Audio changes when the button is pressed  
repeatedly.  
- The audio languages are represented by abbreviations.  
2. The subtitle changes when the button is pressed  
repeatedly.  
(
) mark is present at the upper left hand  
* Depending on the disc, the Instant Replay function may  
not work.  
corner of the screen.  
3. To turn off the display, press the CLEAR or  
1. When an ANGLE mark is shown, press the  
ANGLE button, then an ANGLE select icon will  
appear at the upper hand corner of the screen.  
3. Press the AUDIO button to select Stereo, Left or  
Right. (On VCD/CD)  
RETURN button.  
- Initially, the subtitle will not appear on screen.  
- The subtitle languages are represented by  
abbreviations.  
DVD  
2. Press the ANGLE button to select the desired  
screen angle.  
AUDIO  
ENG DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1CH  
SUBTITLE  
ENG  
3. To turn off the display, press the CLEAR or  
RETURN button.  
ANGLE  
4/6  
Using the Instant Skip function (DVD)  
VCD/CD  
SUBTITLE  
Off  
Use this function to skip playback about 10  
seconds ahead of the current scene.  
AUDIO  
Stereo  
Press the INSTANT SKIP button.  
- Playback will skip ahead 10 seconds.  
- Depending on the disc, this function may not work.  
Note  
If the disc has only one angle, this feature wont  
work. Currently, very few discs have this feature.  
Note  
Note  
This function depends on what languages are  
encoded on the disc and may not work with all  
DVDs.  
This function depends on what languages are  
encoded on the disc and may not work with all  
DVDs.  
A DVD disc can contain up to 8 audio languages.  
A DVD disc can contain up to 32 subtitle  
languages.  
How to have the same audio language come up  
whenever you play a DVD;  
Refer to Setting Up the Language Featureson  
page 28.  
How to have the same subtitle language come  
up whenever you play a DVD;  
Refer to Setting Up the Language Featureson  
page 28.  
ENG-18  
ENG-19  
 
Using the Bookmark Function  
Using the Zoom Function  
Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG  
1. Open the disc tray.  
This feature lets you bookmark sections of a  
DVD or VCD (MENU OFF mode) so you can  
quickly find them at a later time.  
Recalling a Marked Scene  
Using the Zoom Function (DVD/VCD)  
2. Place the disc on the tray.  
- Place the disc with the labeled side up.  
1. During play, press the MENU button on the  
remote and select the Bookmark.  
1. During play or pause mode, press the MENU  
button on the remote.  
Using the Bookmark Function (DVD/VCD)  
3. Close the tray.  
- The tray closes and you should get a screen  
that looks like the one below.  
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function,  
2. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select a marked  
scene.  
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
1. During play, press the MENU button on the  
remote.  
3. Select Zoom using the UP/DOWN buttons, then  
press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
3. Press the PLAY/PAUSE (  
the marked scene.  
) buttons to skip to  
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function,  
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
O ff  
4. Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons to  
select the part of the screen you want to zoom in  
on.  
00:00:23  
1_mp3  
3. Select Bookmark using the UP/DOWN buttons,  
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
5. Press the ENTER button.  
- During DVD play, press ENTER to zoom in  
2X/4X/2X/Normal in order.  
B e c a u s e Yo u  
C a c t u s  
4. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move to the  
desired bookmark icon.  
Sad Day  
- During VCD play, press ENTER to zoom in 2X/Normal  
in order.  
5. When you reach the scene you want to mark,  
press the ENTER button. The icon will change to  
a number (1, 2, or 3).  
Parent Folder, Current Folder Folders and Files in  
and Peer Folders Current Folder  
Clearing a Bookmark  
1. During play, press the MENU button on the  
remote and select the Bookmark.  
2. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select the  
bookmark number you want to delete.  
: Name of currently playing file.  
: Current Playback Time.  
3. Press the CLEAR button to delete a bookmark  
number.  
: Current Playback Mode : There are 4  
modes, toggle by the REPEAT button.  
- Off : Normal Playback  
Note  
- Track : Repeats the current track.  
- Folder : Repeats the current folder.  
- Random : Files in the disc will be played  
in random order.  
Up to three scenes may be marked at a time.  
When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this  
function does not work. (See page 13)  
Depending on the disc, the Bookmark function may  
not work.  
: MP3 file icon.  
: WMA file icon.  
: JPEG file icon.  
: Folder icon.  
: Current Folder icon.  
ENG-20  
ENG-21  
 
Folder Selection  
MP3/WMA Play  
MP3/WMA Play  
Picture CD Playback  
1. Open the disc tray.  
1. Select the desired folder. (See page 22 to select  
the folder)  
The folder can only be selected in the Stop  
mode.  
CD-R MP3/WMA discs  
When you record MP3 or WMA files on the CD-R,  
please refer to the following.  
2. Place the disc on the tray.  
- Place the disc with the labeled side up.  
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select a Picture file in  
clips menu and then press the ENTER button. You  
should get a screen that looks like the one below.  
To select the Parent Folder  
Your MP3 or WMA files should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET  
format.  
ISO 9660 format and Joliet MP3 or WMA files are  
compatible with Microsoft's DOS and Windows, and with  
Apple's Mac. This format is the most widely used.  
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.  
3. Close the tray.  
- The tray closes and you should get a screen  
that looks like the one below.  
ENTER RETURN  
To select the Peer Folder  
MP3/WMA Play Function  
When naming your MP3 or WMA files, do not exceed 8  
characters, and enter ".mp3, .wma" as the file  
extension.  
General name format of: Title.mp3. or Title.wma. When  
composing your title, make sure that you use 8 characters  
or less, have no spaces in the name, and avoid the use of  
special characters including: (.,/,\,=,+).  
Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight left  
window. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the  
desired folder, then press ENTER.  
1. Select the desired folder.  
2. Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons to  
select a song file.  
Use the INFO button on the remote control to select  
the menu you want to view and then press the  
ENTER button.  
To select the Sub-Folder  
Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight right  
window. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the  
desired folder, then press ENTER.  
3. Press ENTER to begin playback of the song file.  
Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 128  
Kbps when recording MP3 files.  
: Returns to the Album Screen.  
O ff  
Sound quality with MP3 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 MP3 format, of at least 128 Kbps and up  
to 160 Kbps. However, choosing higher rates, like 192  
Kbps or more, only rarely give better sound quality.  
Conversely, files with decompression rates below 128  
Kbps will not be played properly.  
To see the next 6 pictures, press the  
button.  
button.  
00:00:23  
1_mp3  
Root  
To see the previous 6 pictures, press the  
WMA  
JPEG  
B e c a u s e Yo u  
C a c t u s  
: Each time the ENTER button is pressed, the  
picture rotates 90 degrees clockwise.  
Sad Day  
: Each time the ENTER button is pressed, the  
picture is enlarged up to 4X.  
MP3  
Parent Folder  
(Normal 2X 4X 2X Normal)  
Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 64Kbps  
when recording WMA files.  
MUSIC  
Current Folder  
: The unit enters slide show mode.  
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.  
1st  
Sub-Folders  
*Before the Slide Show begin, the picture interval must  
be set.  
Repeat/Random playback  
2nd  
Press the REPEAT button to change playback  
mode. There are 4 modes, Off, Track, Folder and  
Random.  
SONG FILE 1  
SONG FILE 2  
ENTER RETURN  
TIMER:  
Conversely, files with decompression rates below 64Kbps  
or over 192Kbps will not be played properly.  
Peer Folders  
- 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.  
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 MediaTM (registered trade mark of  
Microsoft Inc) and SDMITM (registered trade mark of The  
SDMI Foundation). You cannot copy such files.  
SONG FILE 3  
: When this icon is selected and ENTER is  
pressed, the pictures change automatically  
with about 6 seconds interval.  
Important: The above recommendations cannot be taken  
as a guarantee that the DVD player will play MP3  
* To resume normal play, press the CLEAR button.  
: The pictures change automatically with about  
12 seconds interval.  
recordings, or as an assurance of sound quality. You  
should note that certain technologies and methods for  
MP3 file recording on CD-Rs prevent optimal playback of  
these files on your DVD player (degraded sound quality  
and in some cases, inability of the player to read the files).  
: The pictures change automatically with about  
18 seconds interval.  
*Depending on the file size, each interval between  
images may take longer or shorter than the manual  
suggests.  
This unit can play a maximum of 3000 files and 300  
folders per disc.  
ENG-22  
ENG-23  
 
Beginning Karaoke Functions  
(DVD-P248K Only)  
Reserving a Song  
(DVD-P248K Only)  
Vocal Function  
(DVD-P248K Only)  
Picture CD Playback  
Note  
When pressing the KARAOKE button twice, this  
screen displays.  
Operation Sequence  
It is the function to reserve the desired song in  
advance by use of Karaoke function.  
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  
1. Connect the Mixed Audio Out terminals with the  
TV or AMP.  
Sequence of reservation  
2. Connect Mic into Mic jack.  
- When the MIC should be connected, karaoke  
function can operate.  
1. Playback the Karaoke Disc containing the wanted  
songs.  
2. Press the KARAOKE button.  
displays the Photo directly, not the clips menu.  
3. Select the Requestusing the LEFT/RIGHT  
buttons.  
Key Control  
CD-R JPEG Discs  
1. Press the KARAOKE button.  
Only files with the .jpgand .JPGextensions can be  
played.  
2. Select the Keyconusing the LEFT/RIGHT  
buttons.  
Vocal Fader  
If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to start  
playing and not all of the recorded files may be  
played.  
- This function can provide the only melody without  
vocal sound when playing a Karaoke disc.  
3. By use of the LEFT/RIGHT buttons, change to  
the desired tone.  
4. Input the number (Track No.) of the desired song  
into the flickering part(--).  
- You can reserve up to 10 songs.  
Only CD-R discs with JPEG files in ISO 9660 or Joliet  
VOCAL FADER  
Remark  
format can be played.  
: To let 7 scales down by half scale.  
V1  
V2  
CH1. Vocal Cancel  
CH2. Vocal Cancel  
CH1, CH2. Vocal Cancel  
Vocal Fader Off  
: Original scale.  
The name of the JPEG file may not be longer than 8  
characters and should contain no blank spaces or  
special characters (. / = +).  
: To let 7 scales up by half scale.  
V1 + V2  
OFF  
Only a consecutively written multisession disc can be  
played. If there is a blank segment in the multisession  
disc, the disc can be played only up to the blank  
segment.  
- In VCD, CVD or CD, you can select only the L, R  
or Off.  
5. When you want the next reserved song during  
playing a song, press the SKIP(  
) button.  
A maximum of 500 images can be stored on a single  
CD.  
Guide Melody  
Kodak Picture CDs are recommended.  
Cancellation of reservation  
To guide melody through xylophone and piano  
help you sing easily.  
When playing a Kodak Picture CD, only the JPEG  
files in the pictures folder can be played.  
1. Press the KARAOKE button.  
This function works only on the DVD Karaoke disc  
on which the guide melody is recorded.  
Kodak Picture CD : The JPEG files in the pictures  
folder can be played automatically.  
2. Select the Requestusing the LEFT/RIGHT  
buttons.  
Konica Picture CD : If you want to see the Picture,  
select the JPEG files in the clips menu.  
3. Cancel by pressing the CLEAR button of the  
remote.  
Note  
If you hear strange noises(squealing or howling)  
while using the karaoke feature, move the  
microphone away from the speakers.  
Turning down the microphone volume or the  
speaker volume is also effective.  
- The last reserved song will be erased first.  
Fuji Picture CD : If you want to see the Picture, select  
the JPEG files in the clips menu.  
4. Continuous pressing of the CLEAR button can  
cancel the next reserved song.  
QSS Picture CD : The unit cannot play QSS Picture  
CD.  
5. If the reservation is required again, input the song  
number in the flickering part.  
If a number of files in 1 Disc are over 3000, only 3000  
JPEG file can be played.  
When playing MP3, WMA and LPCM disc, karaoke  
functions are not operate.  
If a number of folders in 1 Disc are over 300, only  
JPEG files in 300 folders can be played.  
When the MIC is connected, Digital Out does not  
work.  
Note  
When using SKIP(  
)button, it can not work at  
the last song.  
When using Request function, the INFOand  
REPEATfunction does not work.  
ENG-24  
ENG-25  
 
Vocal Function  
(DVD-P248K Only)  
Using the Setup Menu  
Setting Up the Language Features  
Types of Karaoke disc  
DVD Karaoke Disc  
Karaoke  
The Setup menu lets you customize your DVD  
player by allowing you to select various  
language preferences, set up a parental level,  
even adjust the player to the type of television  
screen you have.  
If you set the player menu, disc menu, audio  
and subtitle language in advance, they will  
come up automatically every time you watch a  
movie.  
Using the Disc Menu Language  
This function changes the text language only on the  
disc menu screens.  
Channel  
5CH. DVD  
2CH. DVD  
1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU  
button.  
-Channel  
Using the Player Menu Language  
1 CH  
2 CH  
3 CH  
4 CH  
5 CH  
L
Left stereo music Left stereo music + Vocal  
Right stereo music Right stereo music + Vocal  
1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU  
button on the remote. Select Setup using  
UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT or  
ENTER button.  
1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU  
button.  
R
2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then  
RIGHT or ENTER button.  
M
Guide melody  
Vocal track  
Vocal track  
-
-
-
V1  
V2  
2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then  
RIGHT or ENTER button.  
3. Select Language Setup using UP/DOWN  
buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
Language Setup : Setup of the Language.  
3. Select Language Setup using UP/DOWN  
buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
4. Select Disc Menu using UP/DOWN buttons, then  
press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
CVD, VCD Karaoke Disc  
Audio Setup : Setup of the Audio Options  
Display Setup : Setup of the Display Options  
Use to select which type of screen you want to  
watch and several display options.  
Karaoke  
e.g) Setting up in English.  
5. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select English.  
Channel  
CVD  
VCD, CD  
-Channel  
CH1 LEFT Left stereo music + Vocal  
- Select Othersif the language you want is not listed.  
1 CH  
1 CH  
Left stereo music  
CH1 RIGHT Right stereo music + Vocal Right stereo music  
+ Vocal  
e.g) Setting up in English.  
Parental 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.  
2 CH  
2 CH  
CH2 LEFT Left stereo music  
CH2 RIGHT Right stereo music  
-
-
4. Select Player Menu using UP/DOWN buttons,  
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
LANGUAGE SETUP  
Disc Menu  
Title Menu  
Function  
Setup  
6. Press the ENTER button.  
- English is selected and the screen returns to SETUP  
menu.  
5. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select English.  
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons on the remote to  
access the different features.  
3. Press the ENTER or RIGHT button to access the  
sub features.  
To make the setup screen disappear after setting  
up, press the MENU button again.  
6. Press the ENTER button.  
Note  
- English is selected and the screen returns to SETUP  
menu.  
- To make the SETUP menu disappear, press the  
RETURN or LEFT button.  
Depending on the disc, some Setup Menu  
selections may not work.  
ENG-26  
ENG-27  
 
Setting Up the Language Features  
Setting Up the Audio Options  
1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.  
Dynamic Compression  
1. On : To select dynamic compression.  
2. Off : To select the standard range.  
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.  
2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then  
RIGHT or ENTER button.  
PCM Down Sampling  
2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then  
RIGHT or ENTER button.  
2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then  
RIGHT or ENTER button.  
3. Select Audio Setup using UP/DOWN buttons,  
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
1. 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.  
3. Select Language Setup using UP/DOWN  
buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
3. Select Language Setup using UP/DOWN  
buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
2. Off : Select this when the amplifier connected to the  
player is 96KHz compatible. In this case, all  
signals will be output without any changes.  
4. Select Audio using UP/DOWN buttons, then  
4. Select Subtitle using UP/DOWN buttons, then  
press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
Note  
5. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select English.  
- Select Originalif you want the default soundtrack  
language to be the original language the disc is  
recorded in.  
5. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select English.  
- Select Automaticif you want the subtitle language to  
be the same as the language selected as the audio  
preference.  
How to make the SETUP menu disappear or  
return to menu screen during set up;  
Press RETURN or LEFT button.  
Manufactured under license from Dolby  
Laboratories. Dolbyand the double-D symbol are  
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.  
- Select Othersif the language you want is not listed.  
- Select Othersif the language you want is not listed.  
Some discs may not contain the language you select  
as your initial language; in that case the disc will use its  
original language setting.  
4. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired  
item. Then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
AUDIO LANGUAGE  
• “DTSand DTS Digital Outare trademarks of  
Digital Theater Systems, Inc.  
AUDIO SETUP  
Audio  
Digital Output  
DTS  
:
:
:
:
PCM  
Off  
Dynamic Compression  
PCM Down Sampling  
On  
Original  
Others  
On  
6. Press the ENTER button.  
- English is selected and the screen returns to SETUP  
menu.  
Digital Output  
6. Press the ENTER button.  
- English is selected and the screen returns to SETUP  
menu.  
1. PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) 48kHz audio. Select  
PCM when using the Analog Audio Outputs.  
2. Bitstream : Converts to Dolby Digital Bitstream  
(5.1CH). Select Bitstream when using the  
Digital Audio Output.  
Note  
Note Be sure to select the correct Digital Output or  
If the selected language is not recorded on the  
disc, the original pre-recorded language is  
selected.  
no audio will be heard.  
DTS  
1. Off : Doesnt output digital signal.  
2. On : Outputs DTS Bitstream via digital output only.  
Select DTS when connecting to a DTS Decoder.  
How to make the SETUP menu disappear or  
return to menu screen during set up;  
Press RETURN or LEFT button.  
ENG-28  
ENG-29  
 
Setting Up the Display Options  
Setting Up the Display Options  
Setting Up the Parental Control  
1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.  
Video Output  
Select Video Output.  
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.  
Still Mode  
These options will help prevent picture shake in still  
mode and display small text clearer.  
2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then  
RIGHT or ENTER button.  
1. S-Video : Select when you want to use Video and  
S-Video Out.  
1. Auto : When selecting Auto, Field/Frame mode will be  
automatically converted.  
2. Component (I-SCAN) : Select when you want to use  
Video and Component (Interlace) Out  
3. Select Display Setup using UP/DOWN buttons,  
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
2. Field : Select this feature when the screen shakes in  
the Auto mode.  
1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.  
3. Component (P-SCAN) : Select when you want to use  
Component (Progressive) Out.  
2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then  
RIGHT or ENTER button.  
3. Frame : Select this feature when you want to see  
small letters more clearly in the Auto mode.  
* If there is no Yes/No selection for 10 seconds at  
Display in the sub Menu, Video system returns to the  
previous menu.  
3. Select Parental Setup using UP/DOWN buttons,  
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
Screen Messages  
Use to turn on-screen messages On or Off.  
DISPLAY SETUP  
Black Level  
Adjusts the brightness of the screen.(On/Off)  
TV Aspect  
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Wide  
Auto  
On  
Still Mode  
Screen Messages  
Black Level  
TV System  
On  
TV System  
NTSC  
4. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired  
item. Then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
Video Output  
:
S-Video  
1. NTSC Disc : In case of using NTSC disc  
If your TV system only has PAL-Video input you  
must choose PAL. When you choose PAL,  
Interlace output format is PAL 60 Hz output.  
TV Aspect  
Depending on the type of television you have, you may  
want to adjust the screen setting (aspect ratio).  
If your TV system only has NTSC, input you must  
DISPLAY SETUP  
4. Use RIGHT or ENTER to select Yes if you want  
to use a password. The Enter Password screen  
appears.  
1. 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.  
choose NTSC Output.  
S-Video  
2. PAL Disc : In case of using PAL disc  
If your TV system only has NTSC-Video input, you  
must choose NTSC Output.  
Component (I-SCAN)  
Component (P-SCAN)  
PARENTAL SETUP  
2. 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.)  
If your TV system only has PAL input, you must  
choose PAL Output.  
Use Password  
:
No  
3. 16:9 Wide : You can view the full 16:9 picture on your  
widescreen TV.  
DISPLAY SETUP  
ENTER  
RETURN  
MENU  
TV Aspect  
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Wide  
Auto  
On  
Important Note  
Still Mode  
DISPLAY SETUP  
Screen Messages  
Black Level  
Consult your TV Users Manual to find out if your  
TV supports Progressive Scan. If Progressive  
Scan is supported, follow the TV Users Manuals  
instructions regarding Progressive Scan settings in  
the TVs menu system.  
TV Aspect  
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Wide  
Auto  
On  
On  
5. Enter your password. The Re-enter Password  
screen appears to confirm the password.  
Enter your password again.  
Still Mode  
TV System  
Video Output  
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:
NTSC  
S-Video  
Screen Messages  
Black Level  
TV System  
Video Output  
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On  
NTSC  
S-Video  
The player is locked (  
).  
If the screen is blocked by setting the wrong Video  
Output, See page 33.  
CREATE PASSWORD  
TV ASPECT  
Enter Password  
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4:3 Letter Box  
4:3 Pan Scan  
16:9 Wide  
RETURN  
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ENG-31  
 
Setting Up the Parental Control  
Troubleshooting  
5. Select Rating Level using UP/DOWN buttons,  
and press ENTER or RIGHT button.  
Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following.  
CREATE PASSWORD  
Action  
Problem  
Page  
Re-enter Password  
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Check the batteries in the remote. They may need replacing.  
Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet.  
Remove batteries and hold down one or more buttons for several  
minutes to drain the microprocessor inside the remote to reset it.  
Reinstall batteries and try to operate the remote again.  
No operations can be  
performed with remote.  
P3  
RETURN  
0 ~ 9  
Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up.  
Check the region number of the DVD.  
Disc does not play.  
P5  
6. Select Rating Level you want using UP/DOWN  
buttons. For example, if you select up to Level 6,  
discs that contain Level 7, 8 will not play.  
- To cancel the Rating Level, select No using RIGHT or  
ENTER in Use Password.  
5.1 channel sound is not  
being reproduced.  
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 chmark  
on the outside.  
P10  
P29  
Check if your audio system is connected and working properly.  
In a SETUP Menu, is the Audio Output set to Bitstream?  
e.g) Setting up in LEVEL6.  
RATING LEVEL  
Setting Up the Rating Level  
The  
screen.  
icon appears on  
The features or action cannot be completed at this time because:  
1. The DVDs software restricts it.  
2. The DVDs software doesnt support the feature (e.g., angles).  
3. The feature is not available at the moment.  
4. Youve requested a title or chapter number or search time that  
is out of range.  
Level 8 Adult  
Level 7  
Level 6  
Level 5  
Level 4  
Level 3  
Level 2  
Level 1 Kids Safe  
P12  
1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.  
2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then  
RIGHT or ENTER button.  
The player is locked (  
).  
Disc Menu doesnt 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.  
P26~32  
About the Change Password;  
The screen ratio cannot  
be changed.  
- Highlight Change Password using UP/DOWN buttons.  
- Press ENTER button.  
The Change Password screen appears.  
- Enter your new password. Enter the new password again.  
The Screen Ratio is fixed on your DVDs.  
P30~31  
P29  
Make sure you have selected the correct Digital Output in the  
Audio Options Menu.  
No audio.  
Press power on from a cold start with no disc in the unit. Press the  
The screen is blocked  
STOP (  
) and PLAY (  
) buttons simultaneously on the front  
P31  
3. Select Parental Setup using UP/DOWN buttons,  
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.  
panel for three seconds. The SELECT MENU LANGUAGE display  
will appear. Select the number button of the desired language.  
Note  
How to make the SETUP menu disappear or  
return to menu screen during set up;  
Press RETURN or LEFT button.  
Forgot password  
Press power on from a cold start with no disc in the unit. Press the  
4. Enter your password.  
The Parental Setup screen appears.  
STOP (  
) and PLAY (  
) buttons simultaneously on the front  
panel for three seconds. The SELECT MENU LANGUAGE display  
will appear. Select the number button of the desired language.  
Press the MENU button, and then press DOWN button to select  
the Parental Setup. The Parental Setup is now unlocked as  
indicated on the display. You can change your password.  
If you have forgotten your password, see Forgot  
Password in the Troubleshooting Guide.  
P31~32  
PASSWORD CHECK  
Enter Password  
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Go to the contents and find the section of the instruction book that  
contains the explanations regarding the current problem, and follow  
the procedure once again.  
If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest  
authorized service center.  
If you experience other  
problems.  
RETURN  
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Specifications  
Power Requirements  
AC 110~240 V, 50/60 Hz  
Power Consumption  
Weight  
12 W  
1.8 Kg  
General  
Dimensions  
430mm (W) X 207mm (D) X 46mm (H)  
+5°C to +35°C  
Operating Temperature Range  
Operating Humidity Range  
10 % to 75 %  
Reading Speed : 3.49 ~ 4.06 m/sec.  
Approx. Play Time  
(Single Sided, Single Layer Disc) : 135 min.  
DVD  
(DIGITAL VERSATILE DISC)  
CD : 12Cm  
(COMPACT DISC)  
Reading Speed : 4.8 ~ 5.6 m/sec.  
Maximum Play Time : 74 min.  
Disc  
Reading Speed : 4.8 ~ 5.6 m/sec.  
Maximum Play Time : 20 min.  
CD : 8Cm  
(COMPACT DISC)  
Reading Speed : 4.8 ~ 5.6 m/sec.  
Maximum Play Time : 74 min. (Video + Audio)  
VCD : 12Cm  
1 channel : 1.0 Vp-p (75 load)  
Composite Video  
Y : 1.0 Vp-p (75 load)  
Pr : 0.70 Vp-p (75 load)  
Pb : 0.70 Vp-p (75 load)  
Video  
Component Video  
Output  
Luminance Signal : 1.0 Vp-p (75 load)  
Chrominance Signal : 0.3 Vp-p (75 load)  
S-Video  
2 channel  
L(1/L), R(2/R)  
48 kHz Sampling : 4 Hz to 22 kHz  
96 kHz Sampling : 4 Hz to 44 kHz  
*Frequency Response  
110 dB (DVD-P148)  
105dB (Karaoke off Mode DVD-P248K)  
*S/N Ratio  
Audio  
Output  
100 dB (DVD-P148)  
96 dB (Karaoke off Mode DVD-P248K)  
*Dynamic Range  
0.004 % (DVD-P148)  
0.004 % (Karaoke off Mode DVD-P248K)  
*Total Harmonic Distortion  
*: Nominal specification  
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice.  
Weight and dimensions are approximate.  
ENG-34  
 

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