Samsung HT-DM550 instruction manual System Setup, To Set up the System, 43LB

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System Setup

You can use the DVD player's Setup function to select the TV screen ratio, rating limit, or digital output mode.

Setup

To Set up the System

Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio (Screen Size)

The horizontal to vertical screen size ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3 while that of wide screen and high definition TVs is 16:9. This ratio is called the aspect ratio. When playing DVDs recorded in different screen size, you should adjust the aspect ratio to fit your TV or monitor.

✱For a standard TV, select either "4:3LB" or "4:3PS" option according to personal preference. Select "16:9" if you have a wide screen TV.

4:3LB

: Select this to play a 16:9 picture in the

(4:3 Letterbox)

letter box mode on a conventional TV.

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LANGUAGES

SYSTEM

 

 

 

 

TV SCREEN

4:34:3LBLB

•Black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen.

From the stop mode, press

▲

Press the Left/Right ( ▲/ )

the Setup button.

button to select the system.

LANGUAGES

SYSTEM

LANGUAGES

SYSTEM

OSD LANGUAGE

ENGLISH

TV SCREEN

4:3 LB

AUDIO

CHINESE

RATING LEVEL

OFF

SUBTITLE

CHINESE

DIGITAL OUTPUT

BITSTREAM

MENU LANGUAGE

CHINESE

 

 

Press the Up/Down ( ▲ / ▼ ) button to select the desired item.

LANGUAGES

SYSTEM

 

 

4:3 LB

 

TV SCREEN

 

RATING LEVEL

OFF

 

DIGITAL OUTPUT

BITSTREAM

 

 

 

RATING LEVEL

4:3OFFPS

DIGITAL OUTPUT

16:9

: Move

Setup : Exit

4:3PS

(4:3 Pan&Scan)

16:9

: Select this to play a 16:9 picture in the pan & scan mode on a conventional TV.

•You can see the central portion of the screen only (with the sides of the 16:9 picture cut off).

: Select this to view a 16:9 picture in the full- screen mode on your wide screen TV.

•You can enjoy the wide screen aspect.

: Move

Setup : Exit

: Move

Setup : Exit

: Move

Setup : Exit

• However, if a picture is stored on the DVD in the 4:3 ratio, you cannot view it in wide screen.

•Since DVD discs are recorded in various image formats, they will look different depending on the software, the type of TV, and the TV aspect ratio setting.

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Press the Enter button or Right ( ▲ ) button.

Press the Up/Down ( ▲ / ▼ ) button to select the

 

desired sub-item and then press the Enter

 

button.

RATING LEVEL

The Rating Level function works in conjunction with DVDs which have been assigned a rating, to help control the types of DVDs that your family watches.

SETUP

LANGUAGES

SYSTEM

 

LANGUAGES

SYSTEM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV SCREEN

4:3 LB

 

 

TV SCREEN

4:34:3LBLB

 

 

RATING LEVEL

OFF

 

 

RATING LEVEL

4:3OFFPS

 

 

DIGITAL OUTPUT

BITSTREAM

 

 

DIGITAL OUTPUT

16:9

 

 

: Move

Setup : Exit

 

 

: Move

Setup : Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setup

LANGUAGES

SYSTEM

 

TV SCREEN

4:3 LB

 

RATING LEVEL

 

OFF

 

DIGITAL OUTPUT

BITSTREAM

 

: Move

Setup : Exit

 

 

 

 

LANGUAGES

SYSTEM

 

TV SCREEN

4:3 LB

 

RATING LEVEL

 

 

DIGITAL OUTPUT

BITSTREAM

 

: Move

Setup : Exit

 

 

 

1.Select RATING LEVEL, then press the Enter button.

2.Use the number(0~9) buttons to input a 4-digit password.

•The player’s password is set to "7890" by default.

When the rating level

password has been forgotten

While the player is in the stop mode, hold the Stop ( ) button down on the main unit for more than 5 seconds.

•"INITIAL" appears on the display and all default settings will return to Factory Preset.

•Press the Power button.

To End the System Setup

•Press the Setup button again.

LANGUAGES

SYSTEM

 

TV SCREEN

 

4:3 LB

 

RATING LEVEL

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

: Move

 

Setup : Exit

3.Use the Up/Down (▲ / ▼ ) button to select either RATING LEVEL or

NEW PASSWORD, and then press the Enter button.

• There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc.

• If LEVEL 6 is selected, a disc which contains rating LEVEL 7 and above cannot

be played.

• If you select NEW PASSWORD, the screen changes and enables you to enter

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the new password.

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Contents AH68-01142B Safety Warnings PrecautionsContents Description Remote Control Unit Listening on headphonesFor using the Scart cable Insert the speaker cord Release the fingerComposite Video Good Quality Scart Best QualityAUX Connections FM antenna connectionAMMW/LW antenna connection Coaxial terminalIf the TV turns off, setup is complete Button FunctionTV Broadcast System Example For Samsung 1TVs While holding down Button EnterUsing the On-Screen Display On-Screen Display disappears Pausing PlaybackDVD Playback Stopping PlaybackMP3-CDPlayback Starting PlaybackRepeating Playback To stop during playbackSkipping through a Chapter High-Speed PlaybackChecking the Remaining Time Using Disc Menu/Title Repeat PlaybackZoom/Angle Functions Selecting the Audio LanguageTo enlarge an image Selecting the desired Screen AngleProgram Playback To Program Tracks in a particular orderTo Change the Program To delete the entire ProgramSleep/D.R.C Function To set up SleepActivating Dynamic Range Compression System Setup To Set up the SystemWhen the rating level Password has been forgotten 43LBSpeaker Setup Front SpeakersCenter Speaker Rear SpeakersTo set up Speaker Balance Speaker Setting MethodsExample 5.1CH Sound Setup Press the Test Tone buttonPro Logic II Mode Dolby Pro Logic II decoderDolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II Effect FunctionDSP modes available according to the input signal format Press the DSP/DPLII Mode buttonTo increase Effect level Presetting stations To tune in a preset stationListening to the Radio To Listen in Mono/StereoUsing the RDS Radio Data System to receive FM stations What information can RDS signals provide?About RDS broadcasting PTY Program Type indication and PTY-SEARCH functionTroubleshooting Problem CheckDisc revolves but no Audio or subtitle languageDisc Type and Protection Handling and Storing DiscsUsable Discs Disc StorageSpecification Reference

HT-DM550 specifications

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