Samsung HT-DS420 Convenient Functions, Press Sleep button, Press Dimmer button, Press Mute button

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Convenient Functions

Sleep Timer Function

You can set the time that the DVD player will shut itself off.

Press SLEEP button.

"SLEEP" will be displayed. Each time the button is pressed

the preset time changes as follows: 10 20 30 60 90 120 150 OFF.

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Adjusting Display Brightness

You can adjust the brightness of the display on the main unit so it won't interfere with your movie viewing.

Press DIMMER button.

Each time the button is press, the brightness changes as follows: SLIGHTLY DARK DARK BRIGHT.

Mute Function

This is useful when answering a doorbell or telephone call.

Press MUTE button.

MUTE’ flash in the display.

To switch the sound back on (at the same volume as before), press MUTE again or the VOLUME buttons.

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To confirm the sleep timer setting, press SLEEP button.

The remaining time before the DVD player will shut itself off is displayed.

Pressing the button again changes the sleep time from what you have set earlier.

To cancel the sleep timer, press SLEEP button until OFF appears on the display.

Using Headphones

Use headphones (not supplied) for private listening pleasure.

Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack for private listening.

Caution

To prevent hearing damage, do not increase the volume excessively when using headphones.

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Contents Digital Home Theater System Safety Warnings Precautions PreparationContents CD-R MP3 Discs Copy ProtectionCD-R Discs CD-R Jpeg DiscsDescription Range of Operation of the Remote Control Insert Remote BatteriesConnecting the Speakers Method 1 Composite Video ............... Good Quality Selecting the Video FormatPress Stop button Method 2 S-Video ...............Better QualityConnecting an External Digital Component Connecting an External Analog ComponentCooling Fan FM antenna connectionPress the Power button to turn on the TV Power cord intoPower supply Press TV/VIDEO button to select Video modeTo stop playback Press Stop during playback Press OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray Load a discsPress OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray Disc terminologyPress MP3 -CD PlaybackPress the Remain button Each time the Remain button is pressedPress To skip to the next slide Press Slide Mode buttonJpeg File Playback Jpeg To view the previous or next image with 9 windows, pressDivX Playback Press Info button Displaying Disc InformationFast/Slow Playback Press and holdBriefly press Skipping Scenes/SongsRepeat Playback Press Repeat buttonPress Cursor 2 button to move to Repeat Playback Angle FunctionPress Info button twice Button at the end of the desired segmentPress EZ View button Remote controlZoom Function Press Enter buttonPress the numeric buttons 1Press Info button twice1Press Info button Press Cursor , 3 buttons to move to Chapter displayUsing Disc Menu Using the Title MenuStop mode Press Menu43PS Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio Screen Size43LB LetterboxSetting Parental Controls Rating Level Enter the password Then press Enter buttonPress Menu Language Code ListSetting the Password 1buttonPress OPEN/ Close to close the disc tray Setting the Wallpaper Jpeg DVD VCDSetup screen Button to exitPress the Menu Button while the disc tray is open AV Sync SetupDVD Playback Mode To move to ‘AV-SYNC’Press Test Tone button Setting the Speaker ModeSetting the Test Tone To end the test tone, press Test Tone buttonSetting Center Speaker Setting the Delay TimeSetting Rear Surround Speakers Setting the Audio Quality Press Sound Edit button and then press CursorStop mode, press Press Cursor button to Menu button Press Cursor , to adjust the ‘DRC’Sound Field DSP/EQ Function Press DSP/EQ buttonButtons to select the mode Dolby Pro Logic II ModePress PL II Mode button Dolby Pro Logic II EffectPresetting Stations Listening to RadioPress Sleep button To confirm the sleep timer setting, press Sleep buttonConvenient Functions Press Dimmer buttonIndicator on the remote control flash Press the Mode button to make the TVWhen operating a TV with the remote control Before Calling for Service Symptom Check/RemedySpecifications Handling discsDS403T DS420Front/Center/Rear speaker Subwoofer speaker

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