Samsung HT-DS690 instruction manual Playable Discs, Copy Protection

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DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) offers fantastic audio and video, thanks to Dolby Digital surround sound and MPEG-2 video compression technology. Now you can enjoy these realistic effects in the home, as if you were in a movie theater or concert hall.

DVD players 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.

The Region Number for this player is given on the rear panel of the player.

(Your DVD player will only play DVDs that are labeled with identical region codes.)

Playable Discs

Disc Type

Mark (Logo)

Recorded Signals

Disc Size

Max. Playing Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5"

Approx. 240 min. (single-sided)

DVD-AUDIO

 

Audio + Video

Approx. 480 min. (double-sided)

 

 

DVD-VIDEO

 

3 1/2"

Approx. 80 min. (single-sided)

 

 

 

 

 

Approx. 160 min. (double-sided)

 

 

 

 

 

COMPACT

Audio

5"

74 min.

 

 

 

AUDIO-CD

 

 

 

DIGITAL AUDIO

3 1/2"

20 min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do not use the following types of disc!

•LD, CD-G, CD-I, CD-ROM and DVD-ROM cannot be played on this player.

If such discs are played, a "WRONG DISC FORMAT" message appears on the TV screen.

•DVD discs purchased abroad may not play on this player.

If such discs are played, a "WRONG REGION CODE" message appears on the TV screen.

Copy Protection

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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.

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 authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

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Contents Digital Home Theater System Safety Warnings Class 1 Laser ProductPrecautions PreparationSafety Instructions Water and MoisturePower Lines Features Multi-Disc Playback & AM/FM TunerContents Playable Discs Copy ProtectionDisc Recording Format Description Rear Panel Remote Control DescriptionInsert Remote Batteries Connecting the Speakers Position of the DVD PlayerBack of the Speakers Connecting Wireless Rear Speakers R, to On the front panel Wireless rear amplifierTurning off the Wireless Amp and Mood Light Turning Off the Mood LightConnecting the Video Out to TV Composite Video Good QualityScan Progressive Scan Function Selecting the Video FormatConnecting External Components Connecting an External Digital ComponentConnecting an External Analog Component Connect Video Out on the DVD player to Video In on the TVHow to Connect to Anynet What is Anynet?Connecting the FM and AM Antennas Before Using Your DVD Player Press TV/VIDEODisc terminology Groups and tracks DVD-AUDIOTo stop playback Press Stop during playback Disc PlaybackPress Disc Skip button Selecting a Disc in the Disc changer MP3 -CD Playback PressUse Stop mode, PlaybackJpeg Disc Playback To rotate the imageDisplaying Disc Information Press Info buttonChecking the Remaining Time Press the Remain buttonPress Slow button Fast/Slow PlaybackPress and hold Skipping Scenes/Songs Briefly pressRepeat Playback Press Repeat buttonRepeat Playback Options Press Enter Press Info button twicePress Cursor Angle Function Zoom Function Press ZoomButton Press EZ View buttonDuring playback, press the button on the remote control Bonus Group / Navigating PagesSelecting Audio/Subtitle Language 1Press Info button twice1Press Info button Press Cursor , buttonsTime display Chapter displayUsing Disc Menu Buttons toUsing the Title Menu Stop modePress Menu button to exit the setup screen Press Menu Button to move to ‘Title Menu’Stop mode Press Cursor Press MenuSetup Press Enter Press CursorSetting TV Screen type Press Cursor buttonAdjusting the TV Aspect Ratio Screen Size WideSetting Parental Controls Rating Level Enter the password Press Cursor , buttonSetting the Password Press Cursor Button to move to Press Menu buttonButton Enter button Press Open Setting the Wallpaper Jpeg DVDDuring playback, press Stop mode Press Cursor Button to move to Press Menu ‘Setup’ and thenPress to select Press Menu Then pressDVD Playback Mode Press the MenuPress Enter button Press Return button to return to the previous levelAV Sync Setup Press the Menu button Press Cursor , buttonsPress Enter button Press Cursor Setting the Speaker ModeSpeaker Press Test Tone button Setting the Test TonePress Menu ‘Audio’ and then Setting the Delay Time Setting up the Speaker Delay Time3to move to ‘DELAY TIME’ and then press Enter button Setting the Audio Quality Button Enter button Press Cursor buttonMethod 2 When manually adjusting with the Sound Edit button Press SoundSetting the DRC Dynamic Range Compression Repeatedly press Cursor , to adjust the ‘DRC’ Auto Sound Calibration Setup To Turn On or Off Sound LogoPress ASC button Adjust the volume control on the main Unit as followsWhen the message Remove MIC Live Surround Mode Press SUPER5.1Virtual Headphone Function PlugDolby Pro Logic II Mode Press PL II Mode buttonPress PL II Mode Button to select ‘MUSIC’ modeDolby Pro Logic II Effect Press PL II Effect buttonRemote Control Unit Press Tuner Listening to RadioBand button Main UnitPresetting Stations To select presetMemory button Number Again Steps 2 toPress Sleep button To confirm the sleep timer setting, press Sleep buttonConvenient Functions Press Dimmer button Press Mute buttonOperating a TV with the Remote Control When operating a TV with the remote controlTV Brand Code List Brand CodeBefore Calling for Service Symptom Check/Remedy Disc tray does not openAudio language Handling and Storing Discs Handling discsDisc Storage Specifications VideoAngle Samsung DVD Player Samsung Electronics AMERICA, INC

HT-DS690 specifications

The Samsung HT-DS690 is a home theater system that blends cutting-edge technology with sophisticated design, delivering an immersive audio-visual experience for home entertainment enthusiasts. At the heart of this system is its 5.1-channel surround sound setup, which includes high-performance speakers that are strategically designed to provide impactful sound delivery. The system’s powerful subwoofer accentuates lower frequencies, ensuring a rich bass response that brings movies and music to life.

One of the standout features of the HT-DS690 is its support for various audio formats. This includes Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, allowing users to enjoy cinema-quality sound right in their living room. The system's compatibility with a wide range of media formats ensures versatility, whether playing CDs, DVDs, or utilizing USB ports for playback. This variety enhances the overall entertainment options available to users.

The Samsung HT-DS690 also features an HDMI output, which simplifies connectivity to high-definition televisions. This allows for easy integration with other devices while maintaining the highest quality of audio and video signals. The inclusion of an upscaling feature means that standard-definition content can be enhanced to near-HD quality, providing a better viewing experience without the need for upgrading to high-definition versions of movies or shows.

Another notable aspect of the HT-DS690 is its user-friendly interface, which makes navigation simple and intuitive. It enables users to access various functions effortlessly, from tuning to radio stations to adjusting sound settings according to personal preferences. The included remote control further enhances convenience, providing full control over the system from a distance.

In terms of design, the HT-DS690 showcases a sleek and modern aesthetic that can complement any home decor. The stylish finish and compact form factor of the speakers can easily blend into a living room setting without overwhelming the space.

Overall, the Samsung HT-DS690 is a solid choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio-visual experience. With its robust feature set, diverse playback options, and elegant design, it caters to both casual viewers and serious audiophiles, making it a commendable addition to any home theater setup.
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