Samsung DVD-FP580, DVD-F1080 manual Troubleshooting, Problem Action, Clean the disc

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R E F E R E N C E

Troubleshooting

Before requesting service, please check the following.

Problem

 

Action

Page

No operations can be

Check the batteries in the remote control.

 

 

performed with the

 

They may need replacing.

 

 

remote control.

Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet.

 

 

 

• Remove batteries and hold down one or more buttons for several minutes to

P5

 

 

drain the microprocessor inside the remote control to reset it. Reinstall

 

 

 

 

batteries and try to operate the remote control again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc does not play.

Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up.

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• Check the region number of the DVD.

5.1channel sound is • 5.1 channel sound is reproduced only when the following conditions are met :

not being reproduced.

 

1) The DVD player is connected with the proper Amplifier

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2) The disc is recorded with 5.1 channel sound.

 

 

 

 

Check whether the disc being played has the “5.1 ch” mark on the outside.

 

 

 

 

• Check if your audio system is connected and working properly.

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• In a SETUP Menu, is the Audio Output set to Bitstream?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

icon appears

• The features or action cannot be completed at this time because:

 

 

on screen.

1. The DVD’s software restricts it.

 

 

 

 

2. The DVD’s software doesn’t support the feature (e.g., angles).

 

 

 

 

3. The feature is not available at the moment.

 

 

 

 

4. You’ve requested a title or chapter number or search time that is out of range.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc Menu doesn’t appear.

Check if the disc has a Menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Play mode differs from

Some of the functions selected in the Setup Menu may not work properly if the

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the Setup Menu

 

disc is not encoded with the corresponding function.

 

 

 

selection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The screen ratio

• The Screen Ratio is fixed on your DVDs.

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cannot be changed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No audio.

Make sure you have selected the correct Digital Output in the Audio Options

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Menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The screen is blocked

Press the

button (on the front panel) for more than 5 seconds with no disc

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inside. All settings will revert to the factory settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Forgot password

Press the

button (on the panel) for more than 5 seconds with no disc

 

 

 

 

 

inside. All settings including the password will revert to the factory settings.

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Don't use this unless absolutely necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you experience other

Go to the contents and find the section of the instruction book that contains

 

 

problems.

 

the explanations regarding the current problem, and follow the procedure once

 

 

 

 

 

again.

 

 

 

 

 

If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest Samsung

 

 

 

 

 

authorized service center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The picture is noisy or

Make sure that the disc is not dirty or scratched.

 

 

distorted

 

Clean the disc.

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Contents DVD Player AK68-01464SImportant Safety Instructions Read these instructionsPrecautions FCC Note for U.S.AHandling Cautions If the remote control doesn’t operate properly AccessoriesInstall Batteries in the Remote control Before you startConnections SetupNavigating the Setup Menu Basic FunctionsSlow Motion General FeaturesScreen Progressive ScanDisc Markings Disc Type and CharacteristicsCharacteristics Region NumberFront Panel Controls DescriptionRear Panel DVD-FP580 Rear Panel DVD-F1080 Hdmi OUT JackTour of the Remote Control Connecting to a TV with a DVI Jack DVD-F1080 only Before Connecting the DVD PlayerConnecting to a TV with an Hdmi Jack DVD-F1080 only Choosing a ConnectionWhat is HDCP? Hdmi Video SpecificationsWhy does Samsung use HDMI? Hdmi High Definition Multimedia InterfaceConnecting to a TV Progressive To see the progressive video outputYou can also use the Video SEL. button to change the Video Connecting to a TV InterlaceUsing the audio cables, connect the Audio red and white Output mode. SeeConnecting to a TV Video Connecting to an Audio System 2 Channel Amplifier Turn on your DVD player, TV, and AmplifierDigital Audio in Coaxial jack of the Amplifier Before Play Standby indicator light goes out and the tray opensPlaying a Disc PlaybackScreen stops, no sound Skipping Tracks Using the Search and Skip FunctionsSearching through a Chapter or Track More than 1 secondWhen Playing a DVD/MPEG4 Using the Display FunctionDuring play, press the Info button on the remote control Using the Disc and Title Menu Using the Disc MenuUsing the Function Menu DVD Using the Function MenuUsing the Title Menu Using their respective buttons on the remoteWhen playing a DVD Using the A-B Repeat functionRepeat Play Slow Play PLAY/PAUSE buttonPress the EZ View button Adjusting the Aspect Ratio EZ ViewChanging the aspect ratio DVD Letter Box 43 Pan&ScanIf you are using a 169 TV If you are using a 43 TVUsing the Audio button DVD/MPEG4 Selecting the Audio LanguageUsing the Subtitle button DVD/MPEG4 Selecting the Subtitle LanguageUsing the Angle function DVD Changing the Camera AngleUsing the Bookmark Function Using the Bookmark Function DVDClearing a Bookmark Press the Cancel button to delete a bookmark numberRecalling a Marked Scene Press the PLAY/PAUSE Button to skip to the marked sceneUsing the Zoom Function Using the Zoom Function DVDTo select the Parent Folder Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4/CD AudioFolder Selection To select the Peer FolderRepeat/Random playback MP3/WMA/CD Audio PlaybackPress the / buttons to select a song file CD-R MP3/WMA file Your MP3 or WMA files should be ISO 9660 or Joliet formatMPEG4 Play Function MPEG4 PlaybackRepeat Playback MPEG4 Function Description CD-R AVI fileDivX5 Zoom Picture CD PlaybackRotation Slide ShowMP3-JPEG Playback CD-R Jpeg DiscsDVD-FP580 Setup Menu Using the Setup MenuDVD-F1080 Setup Menu Setting Up the Language Features Using the Player Menu LanguageUsing the Disc Menu Language Using the Audio Language To make the setup menu disappear, press Using the Subtitle LanguageSome discs may not contain the language you Navigating the Setup Menu Using the DivX Subtitle LanguageSetting Up the Audio Options Enter buttonENG-49 Setting Up the Display Options DVD-FP580 Display SetupResolution ❷ Still ModeResolution Setting ❶ TV AspectDVD-FP580 Black Level Menu ❻ Picture QualityDVD-F1080 Picture Quality Menu  or Enter button. e.g Setting up in Kids Safe Setting Up the Parental ControlSetting Up the Rating Level ButtonChanging the Password Select Anynet+HDMI Setting Up the Anynet+HDMI-CEC DVD-F1080 onlyTV Menu CEC, then press the  or Enter buttonENG-56 Upgrade procedure Firmware upgradeHow to make an upgrade disc IntroductionCheck if the disc has a Menu Play mode differs from TroubleshootingProblem Action Inside. All settings will revert to the factory settingsHdcp High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection Please refer to the user’s manual of your TVSpecifications Region Country Customer Care Center Warranty One 1 Year Parts / Ninety days 90 LaborContact Samsung Worldwide

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