Samsung MM-DX7 Setting the Clock, What is Progressive or Non-Interlaced Scanning?

P.SCAN(Progressive Scan) Function

Unlike regular Interlace Scan, in which two fields of picture information alternate to create the entire

picture (odd scan lines, then even scan lines), Progressive Scan uses one field of information (all lines displayed in one pass) to create a clear and detailed picture without visible scan lines.

Setting the Clock

For each step, you have a few seconds to set the required options.

If you exceed this time, you must start again.

1 Press STOP button.

•If playing a disc, press the STOP button twice so that “STOP”, appears on the display.

2 Press and hold P.SCAN button on the remote control for over 5 seconds.

•Pressing and holding the button for over 5 seconds will select "Progressive Scan" and "Interlace Scan" alternately.

•When you select P.SCAN, "P.SCAN" will appear on the display.

•To set P.Scan mode for DivX and MP3 discs, press the P.SCAN button on the remote control for more than 5 seconds with no disc in the unit (“'NO DISC" on the display), then load the DivX disc and play.

What is Progressive (or Non-Interlaced) Scanning?

Interlaced Scan (1 FRAME = 2 FIELDS) Progressive Scan (FULL FRAME)

Switch the system

1 on by pressing POWER button.

When the correct

4 hour is displayed, press ENTER. The minutes flash.

•Increase the minutes :

•Decrease the minutes :

2 Presstwice. TIMER/CLOCK

•CLOCK is displayed.

5	When the correct
	time is displayed,
	press ENTER.

•"TIMER" appears in the display.

•The current time is now set.

3 Press ENTER. The hour flashes.

• Increase the hours :

• Decrease the hours :

Note

• You can display the time, even

when you are using another

function, by pressing

TIMER/CLOCK once.

CONNECTIONS

In interlaced-scan video, a frame consists of two	The progressive scanning method scans one full frame of
interlaced fields (odd and even), where each field	video consecutively down the screen, line by line.
contains every other horizontal line in the frame.	An entire image is drawn at one time, as opposed to the
The odd field of alternating lines is displayed first, and	interlaced scanning process by which a video image is
then the even field is displayed to fill in the alternating	drawn in a series of passes.
gaps left by the odd field to form a single frame.	The progressive scanning method is desirable for dealing
One frame, displayed every 1/25th of a second, contains	with moving objects.
two interfaced fields, thus a total of 50 fields are
displayed every 1/50th of a second.
The interlaced scanning method is intended for capturing
a still object.

Selecting the Video Format

Turn off the main unit and then press and hold NT/PAL button on the remote controller for over 5 seconds .

•By default, the video format is set to "PAL".

•"NTSC" and "PAL" will appear in the display.

At this time,press the NT/PAL button shortly to select between “NTSC” and “PAL”.

•Each country has a different video format standard.

•For normal playback, the video format of the disc must be the same as the video format of your TV.

Checking the Remaining Time

Press the REMAIN button.

•For checking the total and remaining time of a title or chapter being played.

Each time the REMAIN button is pressed

Note	• This function works only on TVs equipped with component video inputs (Y, Pr, Pb) that support
	Progressive Video. (It does not work on TVs with conventional component inputs, i.e., non-progressive
	scan TVs.)

•Depending on the capabilities of your TV, this function may not work.

DVD

TITLE ELAPSED

TITLE REMAIN

VCD

CHAPTER ELAPSED CD

TRACK ELAPSED

TRACK REMAIN

TOTAL ELAPSED

13

CHAPTER REMAIN

TOTAL REMAIN

14