Samsung DVD-L1200 Operations Instructions

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9AccessoriesENGLISHIf disc features differ from the explanation in the manual• Some functions or operations are disc-dependent and may not work in all

ENGLISH10Disc Type and CharacteristicsPlay Region NumberThis DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding logo

11ENGLISHDisc Type and Characteristics* Caution 2• Some playback functions of a DVD vary by manufacturer. This DVD player reproduces the disc data ac

ENGLISH121. POWER• Press the POWER button for 1 second to power off.2. OPEN3. DISC COVER4. REVERSE DISPLAY5. EZ VIEW6. AIC (Adaptive Image Control)• S

13ENGLISH1. HEADPHONES A, B, C2. VOLUME3. CHARGING INDICATOR4. REMOTE SENSOR5. OPEN6. STANDBY INDICATOR12456312341. AUDIO IN/OUT / DIGITAL OUT2. VIDEO

ENGLISH141. BATTERY PACK2. RELEASE (Battery pack separation switch)3. OPENPress in the direction of the arrow.Slide battery pack to the left, then out

15ENGLISH12345678910111213141516171819202122231. DVD POWER OFF Button• When you power off the unit with theremote, it remains in low power consumption

ENGLISH16Using the Remote Control UnitInstalling the Battery in the RemoteOperating Range of Remote Control Unit1. Remove the battery compartment in t

17ENGLISHYou can attach headphones with a stereo mini-jack plug (not supplied) to thePHONES jack for private listening. There are three jacks availabl

Connecting to an External Component (Input Select)You can enjoy video from your VCR or Camcorder on your DVD player.Important!• Always turn off the DV

Portable DVD PlayerDVD-L1200

19ENGLISHViewing a Video from an External ComponentUse the procedure below to view a video from a VCR or Camcorder on your DVD player.1. Connect the e

ENGLISH20You can enjoy high-resolution video using an S-VIDEO cable when connecting your DVD playerto a TV equipped with an S-VIDEO input jack.• Alway

When you connect the DVD player to an audio system, you can listen to higher quality sound. Analog Connection21ENGLISHConnecting to a Stereo Componen

ENGLISH22DIGITALCOAXIAL OPTICALDIGITAL OUTAfter the completion of above connections;Set the “Digital Output” to “PCM” (see page 52) in “Audio Setup”.

23ENGLISHDIGITAL OUTDIGITALCOAXIAL OPTICALConnecting to a Stereo ComponentPlaying Dolby Digital (5.1-CH) and DTS Audio• You can enjoy full and dynamic

ENGLISH24Using the AC adapterAC adapter (included)Power outletTo home power outletDC output plugDC output cableImportant!• Always turn off the DVD pla

25ENGLISHUsing the AC adapterImportant!• Always turn off the DVD player when inserting or removing the AC adapter.• Before storing the battery pack, m

ENGLISH26ENGLISHUsing the battery packImportant!• When inserting the battery pack, make sure that it is inserted correctly.Otherwise, your DVD player

27ENGLISHBattery level display• The battery level display indicates the amount of power remaining in the battery pack.a. Fully chargedb. 20~40% usedc.

ENGLISH28ENGLISHPlaying a DiscAfter plugging in the player, the first time you press the POWER button, this screen comes up:Press the UP/DOWN buttons

2ENGLISHRISK OF ELECTRICSHOCKDO NOT OPENCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOTREMOVE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLEPARTS INSIDE, R

29ENGLISHENGLISHPlaying a Disc6. Step Motion Play (DVD only)Press the PAUSE ( )/STEP button on the remote during play. - Each time the button is pr

ENGLISH30Using the Search & Skip Functions Searching through a Chapter or TrackSkipping TracksDuring play, you can search quickly through a chapte

31ENGLISHUsing the Display FunctionWhen Playing a DVD/CD1. Press the INFO button during playback.2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired item

ENGLISH32Using the Disc and Title MenuUsing the Disc Menu1. Press the MENU button during playback.2. Select Disc Menu using the UP/DOWN buttons, then

33ENGLISHUsing the Function MenuUsing the Function Menu1. Press the MENU button during playback.2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function, then

ENGLISH34Repeat PlayRepeat the current track, chapter, title, a chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc.1. Press the REPEAT button on the remote. Rep

35ENGLISHSlow Repeat playThis feature allows you slowly to repeat scenes containing sports, dancing, musical instrumentsbeing played etc. so you can s

ENGLISH36Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View)To play back using aspect ratio (DVD)If you are using a 16:9 TVPress the EZ VIEW button.• The screen siz

37ENGLISHAdjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View)If you are using a 4:3 TVFor 16:9 aspect ratio discs• 4:3 Letter BoxDisplays the content of the DVD titl

ENGLISH38Selecting the Audio LanguageYou can select a desired language quickly and easily with the AUDIO button. 1. Press the AUDIO button.2. Use the

3ENGLISH9. VENTILATION: Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the DVD and to protect it from

39ENGLISHSelecting the Subtitle LanguageYou can select a desired subtitle quickly and easily with the SUBTITLE button. 1. Press the SUBTITLE button.2.

ENGLISH40Changing the Camera AngleWhen a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can select the Angle function.Press the ANGLE button

41ENGLISHThe Bookmark function lets you select parts of a DVD so that you can quickly find the section at a later time.1. During play, press the BOOKM

ENGLISH42Using the Zoom & 3D Sound Functions1. During play or pause mode, press the ZOOM button on the remote. A square will be displayed on scree

43ENGLISH1. Open the disc cover.2. Place the disc in the player.- Place the disc with the labeled side up.3. Close the cover.- The cover is closed and

ENGLISH44Folder SelectionThe folder can only be selected in the Stop mode.• To select the Parent FolderPress the RETURN button to go to Parent folder,

45ENGLISHMP3/WMA Play1. Open the disc cover.2. Place the disc in the player.- Place the disc with the labeled side up.3. Close the cover.- The cover i

ENGLISH46MP3/WMA PlayCD-R MP3/WMA discsWhen playing CD-R/MP3 or WMA discs, please follow all the recommendations for CD-R above, plus the comments bel

47ENGLISHPicture CD Playback1. Select the desired folder. (See page 44 to select the folder)2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select a Picture file in cli

ENGLISH48Picture CD PlaybackCD-R JPEG Discs• Only files with the ".jpg" and ".JPG" extensions can be played.• Only CD-R discs with

4ENGLISH17. OBJECTS AND LIQUIDS:Never push objects of any kind into this DVD through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out

49ENGLISHUsing the Setup MenuThe Setup menu lets you customize your DVD player by allowing you to select various language preferences, set up a parent

ENGLISH50If you set the player menu, disc menu, audio and subtitle language in advance, they will come upautomatically every time you watch a movie. 1

51ENGLISH1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT or ENTER button. 3. Select Language

ENGLISH521. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT or ENTER button.3. Select Audio Setup

53ENGLISHSetting Up the Display Options1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT or ENTER

ENGLISH54The Parental Control function works in conjunction with DVDs that have been assigned a rating -which helps you control the types of DVDs that

55ENGLISHCautionary Notes• Avoid magnetic environments.Using the player under strong fluorescent lighting, in a car, near a TV or magnetic object may

ENGLISH56Cautionary Notes• Be sure to remove the disc from the player before packing for moving.It is recommended that you also remove the disc from t

57ENGLISHCautionary NotesDanger!Always follow the safety information below when using the battery pack. Otherwise, a short circuit, overheating, smoke

ENGLISH58Cautionary NotesAfter a Recharge, Store the Battery pack Separately.• This battery pack is a lithium ion battery. Even when not in use, power

5ENGLISHThis product is designed with the latest technology to provide trouble-free operation.If the pick-up lens or disk drive gets dirty, the video

59ENGLISHCautionary NotesCautions on Storing Battery pack• Even when not in use, power is consumed continuously. To reduce the power consumption, foll

ENGLISH60If your DVD player does not seem to be functioning properly, check the items below before you contact a Samsung authorized service center.The

61ENGLISHTroubleshootingSymptom Check• Check that the LCD display is turned on.• Check that the display panel is open. If it is closed, audio will

ENGLISH62TroubleshootingVideo does not appear with a external component connected tothe DVD playerDolby Digital audio volume is too lowBattery pack wo

63ENGLISHPower RequirementsPower ConsumptionWeightDimensionsOperating Temperature RangeOperating Humidity RangeSpecifications* : Nominal specification

ENGLISH64WarrantyLIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASERThis SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.(SA

ENGLISH6Table of ContentsFeatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7ENGLISHTable of ContentsSlow Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

ENGLISH8Plays DVD discs and audio CDs• CD-R/RW discs containing MP3/WMA files can be played.12 in. LCD display and built-in stereo speakers• With the