Samsung DVD-927, User Manual

Page 1: ...CTIONS SERVICE DVD PLAYER DVD 927 DVD VIDEO CD CD ELECTRONICS AH68 10322A SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC 105 CHALLENGER ROAD RIDGEFIELD PARK NJ 07660 U S A FOR YOUR NEAREST SAMSUNG SERVICE STATION DIAL 1 800 SAMSUNG 927 SEA 01 18 U 4 1 8 8 10 PM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...uage 53 How to set up the Subtitle Language 55 How to set up the Screen Angle Mark 57 How to set up the Parental Level 59 How to set up the Screen Ratios 61 How to set up Audio Output 63 How to set up Surround Sound 65 VIDEO CD How to play a VIDEO CD 69 How to use the Menu Function 71 How to use the Disc View Function 73 BEFOREMAKINGAREPAIRINQUIRY Disc type and characteristics 91 Maintenance and S...

Page 3: ...al lock control allows users to set the level necessary to pre vent children from view ing harmful movies such as those with violence adult subject matter etc VIDEO CD CD Various Functions You can select various languages Audio Subtitle and screen angles while enjoying movies Repeat You can repeat a song or movie simply by pressing the Repeat button Programmed Play You can program tracks to play i...

Page 4: ...ILATION Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventila tion and to ensure reliable operation of the video product and to project it from overheating these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the video product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This video product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register T...

Page 5: ...stem should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or cir cuits as contact with them might be fatal POLARIZATION This video product is equipped with a polarized alternating cur ...

Page 6: ...ontrol the brightness of the display POWER Button POWER ON OFF Disc Tray Place DVD Video CD or CD here for playback OPEN CLOSE Button To open or close the tray SKIP SEARCH Buttons To skip or search scenes or music STOP Button PLAY PAUSE Button Remote Control Sensor Display Refer to page mentioned 11 12 12 80 BEFORE USAGE STANDBY POWER OPEN CLOSE SKIP SEARCH SKIP SEARCH DIMMER 927 SEA 01 18 U 4 1 8...

Page 7: ...ator Operation Indicator Memory Indicator Angle Indicator Remaining Time Chapter Indicator Title Track No Indicator Lights when the disc contains more than 14 titles DIMMER Adjusting Display Illumination Press DIMMER Button Press once to dim the display Press again to turn the display off To return to normal illumination press a third time BEFORE USAGE 927 SEA 01 18 U 4 1 8 8 11 PM Page 7 ...

Page 8: ...Cb and so on Refer to the instruction manual of your TV set for details S Video Out Terminal The S separate video output connector separates the color C and luminance Y signals before transmitting them to the TV set in order to achieve a sharper picture Use the S video cable When connecting the player to a TV set equipped with an S video input connector for the best picture clarity possible Access...

Page 9: ... REPEAT Button To repeat the entire disc or a desired title or track 85 86 CLEAR Button To cancel a memorized program 82 87 SEARCH Buttons To search through tracks easily and rapidly PLAY PAUSE Button 80 SKIP Buttons To skip selections on discs 80 89 Open battery cover in the direction shown 1 Carefully check the Polarity of batteries and load them correctly into the battery compartment 2 B a t t ...

Page 10: ...V VIDEO Selector To select TV or VIDEO 22 49 66 SET UP MUTE Selector To bring up the setup menu or to mute the TV sound tem porarily VOLUME CONTROL Buttons ANGLE Selector To change the screen angle 39 41 48 71 CHAPTER Button To search chapters 81 82 AUDIO Selector To change audio subtitle angle etc MENU Button 35 36 73 TITLE Button 35 65 When using the menus press these buttons when you want to mo...

Page 11: ...s remote control works not only with Samsung TVs but also with other manufacturer s TVs Keep pressing Keep pressing 1 2 BEFORE USAGE Press Button TV Brand Samsung Sharp Sony Magnavox Sanyo Goldstar RCA GE Goldstar Toshiba Hitachi JVC Panasonic 1 old new new old Select YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES A K YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES...

Page 12: ...O VIDEO Press TV power button TV VIDEO Selector and select Video function AUTOPOWEROFF FUNCTION This unit has anAutomatic power off feature If the unit is left 30 minutes in stop mode without any button being pressed the power will auto matically shut off Note DVD 907 Audio Output Specifications For DVDs Sound having 96KHz Sampling is not output from the Optical Digital Output and Digital Audio Ou...

Page 13: ... OUT VIDEOOUT T L CD or AUX IN R 24 23 CONNECTIONS Connections This shows you how to connect the DVD to a TV or Audio system Please make sure that the power switches of the player and other equipment are OFF before connecting 1 Turn on the TV 2Set the TV Video button to the Video position Input signal will appear How to use the TV 1Turn on your Audio System 2Select the AUX or CD button on your Aud...

Page 14: ...ideobuttontotheVideopositon S Video will appear depending on each TV Connect with TV having S VIDEO IN Using the S Video connection plug Manufactured under license by Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation Dolby AC 3 Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation CONNECTION Component signals Y Pr Pb are output from the Y Pr Pb jacks Amplifier with 5 ...

Page 15: ...c and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation AC 3 5 1 channel connection Normal stereo amplifier and S VIDEO connection 2 channel Amplifier with 5 1 channel analog Input front speaker left rear speaker left front speaker right sub woofer for supporting bass sound rear speaker right speaker right Stereo amplifier speaker left center speaker TV or MONITOR with...

Page 16: ... Digital Audio Out both output the same signal Either the Optical Digital Audio Out or the Digital Audio Out should be connected to the AC 3 decoder amplifier The Optical Digital Audio Out and Digital Audio Out both output the same signal Amplifier equipped with Dolby Pro Logic left speaker right speaker front speaker right Amplifier with 5 1 channel digital input front speaker left sub woofer for...

Page 17: ...o 135 minutes single side single layer disc of playing time Various screen and audio functions can be easily selected through the on screen menu This unit will only play discs with the Playback Region Number This unit can t play a disc which has a different playback region number Playback Region Number DVD DVD Features 1 1 DVD LOGO DIMMER STANDBY POWER OPEN CLOSE SKIP SEARCH 927 SEA 19 32 U 4 1 8 ...

Page 18: ...as pressed RESUME function Press PLAY again and play will resume from this point When the tray is opened or STOP is pressed again the RESUME function will be cleared If the unit is left in the STOP mode for more than one minute without any user interaction a screensaver will be activated and the TV screen will fade in and fade out repeatedly Press PLAY button to resume normal play If the unit is l...

Page 19: ...ired title by using UP or DOWN Button ex You want to see Africa the Serengeti Press the UP DOWN Buttons until the desired title is highlighted 3 Press ENTER Button Selected title will play What is a Title Each movie is a title and a title is composed of a number of chapters No screen even after pressing Title Button It may be that no title menu is listed on the disc and only one movie is present 1...

Page 20: ...he SUBTITLE Button If a menu is encoded on the disc you can also select by use of the MENU Button How to have the same subtitle language come up whenever you play back a DVD Please refer to pages 55 56 for more information 45 46 Press AUDIO Button When the button is pressed English French and Spanish will appear in order Press SUBTITLE Button When the button is pressed English French and Spanish w...

Page 21: ...es DVD PLAYBACK HowtoSelectSubtitle 47 48 If you want to see the subtitle while watching a movie follow the steps below When an ANGLE mark is shown press ANGLE Button When the Button is pressed numbers1 2 3 4 will be select ed repeatedly and the angle will be changed Check to see if an ANGLE mark is present This function will only work with discs on which angles have been encoded Note LAST MEMORY ...

Page 22: ...s ENTER Button after making your selection AUDIO selection SUBTITLE selection ANGLE selection Menus will appear different from disc to disc Depending on the disc the menu screen may not disappear when the menu button is pressed You may have to press a different button To make menu screen disappear Press MENU Button until menu screen disappears When menu appears as below Press L R button to move to...

Page 23: ...ess MENU Button while in play mode 2 Press ENTER Button 4 Press the Enter Button Up to eight audio languages can be recorded on a DVD disc When selecting FRENCH Title plays back in FRENCH If you want to return to the original menu Press the RETURN Button Depending on the disc the RETURN Button may not work Ex Menu listed on the disc Note This function depends on which languages are encoded on the ...

Page 24: ...N 1Press MENU Button while in play mode 2Press Up or DOWN Button to move to SUBTITLE 3Press the ENTER Button 5 Press the ENTER Button The DVD subtitle can contain up to 32 languages When selecting GERMAN Ex The subtitle language changes to GERMAN If you want to return to the original menu Press the RETURN Button Depending on the disc the RETURN Button may not work Menu listed on the disc Note LAST...

Page 25: ...E 3Press the ENTER Button 4 Press the UP or DOWN Button to move to FRONT 5 Press the ENTER Button Title plays back FRONT angle If you want to return to the original menu Press the RETURN Button Depending on the disc the RETURN Button may not work Angles must be recorded on the disc in order to use the screen angle function How to select the Front angle Menu listed on the disc Ex 48 Note LAST MEMOR...

Page 26: ...creen disappear after setting up Press SET UP Button How to view the SETUPMENU To move within the SETUP MENU up down To make a selection 51 52 Set up of the Subtitle Language 55 56 Set up of the Screen Angle Mark 57 58 Set up of the Audio Language 53 54 Set up of the Parental Level 59 60 Set up of the Audio Output 63 64 Set up of the surround Sound 65 66 Set up of the Screen Ratios 61 62 Depending...

Page 27: ...OWN Button to move to Menu 3Press the ENTER Button 4 Press UP or DOWN Button to select SPANISH 5 Press the ENTER Button SPANISH is selected and the screen returns to SETUP MENU How to return to menu screen during set up Press RETURN Button If the selected menu language is not recorded on the disc the original pre recorded language is selected Note LAST MEMORY 1 2 3 4 5 927 SEA 47 56 U 4 1 8 7 02 P...

Page 28: ...to select Audio 3Press the ENTER Button 4 Press the UP or DOWN Button to select SPANISH 5 Press the ENTER Button SPANISH is selected and the screen returns to SETUP MENU Press SETUP Button when done How to return to menu screen during set up Press RETURN Button For instance setting up in SPANISH Ex 54 If the selected audio language is not recorded on the disc the original pre recorded audio langua...

Page 29: ...e 3Press the ENTER Button 4 Press the UP or DOWN Button to select SPANISH 5 Press the ENTER Button SPANISH is selected and the screen returns to SETUP MENU How to return to menu screen during set up Press RETURN Button If the selected subtitle is not recorded on the disc the original pre recorded Subtitle is selected For instance setting up in SPANISH Ex 56 Note LAST MEMORY 1 2 3 4 5 Press SETUP B...

Page 30: ... Button to move to angle mark Check to see if the ANGLE MARK is ON 3If not press the ENTER Button Press SETUP Button when done 4 Press UP or DOWN Button to select ON 5 Press the ENTER Button ON is selected and the screen returns to SETUP MENU How to return to menu screen during set up Press the RETURN Button Setting up the ANGLE mark Once you set up as above You can change the screen angle with th...

Page 31: ...has been entered and you want to change PARENTAL LEVEL EX For instance Setting up in LEVEL6 When the correct password has been entered and you want to change PASSWORD Move to the PARENTAL LOCK by using the UP DOWN button and press the ENTER button Move to PASSWORD CHANGE by using the UP or DOWN button and press ENTER button Move to LEVEL 6 by using the UP or DOWN button and press ENTER button When...

Page 32: ...NU Press SETUP button when done The Screen Ratio settings depend on What is encoded on the disc Note What are the 16 9 4 3 ratios They re the screen ratios The normal TV ratio is 4 3 16 9 is the ratio of wide TV and is also the ratio used in movie theaters When do you select 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 rat...

Page 33: ...d to AC 3 when you set either CENTER or SURROUND in SUR ROUND SOUND as YES If you ve configured the audio output as PCM both CENTER and SURROUND in surround sound are automatically changed to NO For instance setting up AUDIO OUTPUT as AC 3 Ex 2 3 4 Press the UPor DOWN Button to select AC 3 5 Press the ENTER Button AC 3 is selected and the screen returns to SETUP MENU How to return to menu screen d...

Page 34: ...hen you have configured the audio output as AC 3 and have set the CENTER of the surround sound to YES you must have a center speaker connected to hear the dialogue For instance setting up SURROUND SOUND audio output for a surround speaker system which has a center speaker AC 3 Output Level Control When AC 3 5 1 channel encoded discs are played the sound volume of the analog output for each channel...

Page 35: ... has the same picture quality as VHS tape and the same audio quality as CD because it is encoded with the MPEG 1 system VIDEO CD Features VIDEO CD LOGO VIDEO CD VIDEO CD DIMMER STANDBY POWER OPEN CLOSE SKIP SEARCH VIDEO CD Playback Enjoy live sound and video with VIDEO CD ...

Page 36: ...o mode press the TV Video button on the TV Video mode may be marked as input Select AUX or CD in function selection part of yourAudio amplifier Each audio amplifier is different Please refer to your audio amplifier owner s manual LAST MEMORY VIDEO CD LAST MEMORY 1 3 When play is stopped the unit records the point where STOP was pressed RESUME function Press PLAY again and play will resume from thi...

Page 37: ...version 2 0 It is not displayed on version 1 1 3 Select a number from the menu and press it You can also select the desired number by pressing the UP or DOWN button EX When selecting No 4 a woman s day Note VIDEO CD Main menu 1 The collection of videos 2 Videorche 3 Music video 4 Movie 5 High defintion static image 1 Prologue 2 Beauty of Korea 3 BeautifullandscaoeoftheSouthPacificOoeen 4 A woman s...

Page 38: ...UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT Buttons 3 Move the highlight to the number of the desired view by pressing UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT Buttons 4 Press the ENTER PLAY or TITLE Button 4 Press the ENTER PLAY or TITLE Button LAST MEMORY LAST MEMORY You can see the remaining 2 views by pressing SKIP Button EX To select the last view If disc has only 1 track the number of presented video will be 1 also EX The disc has 11 tra...

Page 39: ...e are two types of CDs 5 inch up to 74 min utes of music program and 3 1 2 inch up to 20 minutes CD maintains the same sound quality over time CD R Compact Disc Recordable cannot be played in this unit CD Features CD LOGO CD DIMMER STANDBY POWER OPEN CLOSE SKIP SEARCH 927 SEA 75 88 U 4 1 8 7 16 PM Page 1 ...

Page 40: ...oses and playback begins Do you want to stop play back for a moment Press PLAY PAUSE But ton To play again Press PLAY PAUSE Button again When play is stopped the unit records the point where STOP was pressed RESUME function Press PLAY again and play will resume from this point When the tray is opened or STOP is pressed again the RESUME function will be cleared If the unit is left 30 minutes in pau...

Page 41: ...ore than 3 seconds Search feature operates for less than 3 seconds the Skip feature will operate If you press Long touch If you press Short touch If you want to skip tracks Press PLAY PAUSE Button again To return to normal speed playback While in high speed playback or search no sound will be heard Depending on the disc SKIP button may not work Note BASIC FUNCTIONS LAST MEMORY LAST MEMORY Press SK...

Page 42: ... 3 Press PLAY PAUSE or ENTER Button 2 Set the time you want set 2 3 0 for two half minutes 2 PresstheRIGHTorLEFTButtonfor titleorchapterselectionandpress thedesiredtitleorchapternumber 1 Press the C Button for chapter number selection This function works with DVDs only TITLE or CHAPTER will flash on the front panel display Note If you enter a wrong time press CLEAR Button Then the time will be era...

Page 43: ...ard during step mode If you want to return to normal mode Note 1Press the DISPLAY Button When playing CDs VCDs When playing a DVD Current track time and total track time will be displayed Current mode will appear Current title and chapter numbers will appear Press DISPLAY Button 2Press the DISPLAY Button again Current track time and remain track time will be displayed 3 Press the DISPLAY Button to...

Page 44: ...ack Press REPEAT Button to display TRACK REPEAT When you press the REPEAT Button TRACK REPEAT ALL REPEAT REPEAT OFF appear in order To repeat the entire disc Press REPEAT Button to display ALL REPEAT When you press the REPEAT Button TRACK REPEAT ALL REPEAT REPEAT OFF appear in order To clear repeat function Press the REPEAT Button to dis play REPEAT OFF To repeatedly play the chapter Press REPEAT ...

Page 45: ...mming press the CLEAR Button Whenever you press the Button the programs will be erased one by one DVDs can be programmed by title Note If you want to cancel the program function press the STOP Button twice BASIC FUNCTIONS 1Press SUBTITLE ON OFF Button 2PresstheButtontoreachthe desirednumbertobeerased Thenumberwillblink 3Enter the number of the desired track to replace the track you want to erase I...

Page 46: ...hen power is turned ON again When in VIDEO CD 2 0 mode menu on mode PROGRAM REPEAT TIME SEARCH DISPLAY and RESUME function are impossible Note SERVICE INQUIRY BeforeMakingaRepairInquiry Is the unit not operating correctly Please check carefully once again A lot of problems can be solved if you check them in accordance with the Owner s Manual Before repair inquiry First read the Owner s Manual If t...

Page 47: ...oisture Condensation When in normal temperatures if you pour a cold liquid into a glass water vapor in the air will condense on the surface of glass This is called moisture condensation When moving the unit from a cold place to heated place mois ture condensation may occur on the operation part or lens when this occurs the unit will not operate When moisture condensation occurs remove the disc and...

Page 48: ...y Check the region number of the DVD This player cannot play CD ROMs DVD ROMs etc Insert a DVD a VIDEO CD or a CD AC 3 5 1 channel sound is reproduced only when the following conditions are met 1 The DVD player is connected with the proper amplifier 2 The disc is recorded with AC 3 5 1 channel sound Check whether the disc being played has the Dolby AC 3 5 1ch mark on the outside Check whether the ...

Page 49: ... multi angle and multilingual functions are provided with the DVD OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT The optical Digital out enables you to send the signal from the DVD to an amplifier by using an optical fiber cable PCM It is an abbreviation of pulse code modulation and refers to analog sound Playback Control PBC Signals encoded on VIDEO CDs Version2 0 to control playback By using menu screens recorded on VIDEO...

Page 50: ... Italian Hebrew Japanese Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Abbreviation Language Abbreviation Language Abbreviation Language kn ko Kannda Korean ks ku ky l a l n l t l v m g mi m k ml m n m o m r m s m t m y na ne n l no oc o m or pa p l ps pt Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Lingala Lithuanian l o Laothian Latvian Lettish Malagasy Maori Macedonian Malayalam Mongolian Moldavian ...

Page 51: ...w long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Warranty for Canada users only SAMSUNG LIMITED WARRANTY Samsung Electronics Canada Inc SECA warrants that this product is free from defective material and workman ship SECA further warrants that ...