Samsung DVD-F1080, DVD-FP580 manual General Features, Screen, Slow Motion, Progressive Scan

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Chapter 1

S E T U P

General Features

Note

Setup

Excellent Sound

Dolby Digital, a technology developed by Dolby Laboratories, provides crystal clear sound reproduction.

Screen

Both regular and widescreen(16:9) pictures can be viewed.

Slow Motion

An important scene can be viewed in slow motion.

1080p Playback (DVD-F1080 only) This player upconverts regular DVDs for playback on 1080p TVs.

Parental Control (DVD)

The parental control allows users to set the level necessary to prohibit children from viewing harmful movies such as those with violence, adult subject matter, etc.

Various On-Screen Menu Functions You can select various languages (Audio/Subtitle) and screen angles while enjoying movies.

Progressive Scan

Progressive scanning creates an improved picture with double the scan lines of a conventional interlaced picture.

EZ VIEW (DVD)

Easy View enables picture adjustment to match your TV's screen size (16:9 or 4:3).

Digital Photo Viewer (JPEG) You can view Digital Photos on your TV.

Repeat

You can repeat a song or movie simply by pressing the REPEAT button.

MP3/WMA

This unit can play discs created from MP3/WMA files.

MPEG4

This unit can play MPEG4 formats within an avi file.

HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) (DVD-F1080 only)

HDMI reduces picture noise by allowing a pure digital video/audio signal path from the player to your TV.

-Discs which cannot be played with this player.

DVD-ROM

DVD-RAM

CD-ROM

• CDV

• CDI

• CVD

Super Audio CD(except CD layer)

CDGs play audio only, not graphics.

-Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions.

DVD-R, +R

CD-RW

DVD+RW, -RW (V mode)

-The unit may not play certain CD-R, CD-RW and DVD-R due to the disc type or recording conditions.

COPY PROTECTION

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.

PROGRESSIVE SCAN OUTPUTS (DVD-FP580(480p))/(DVD-F1080(480p, 720p, 1080p))

“CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE, IF PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS OCCUR, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ (VIDEO) OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT SAMSUNG'S CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.”

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Contents AK68-01464S DVD PlayerRead these instructions Important Safety InstructionsFCC Note for U.S.A PrecautionsHandling Cautions Before you start AccessoriesInstall Batteries in the Remote control If the remote control doesn’t operate properlyBasic Functions SetupNavigating the Setup Menu ConnectionsProgressive Scan General FeaturesScreen Slow MotionRegion Number Disc Type and CharacteristicsCharacteristics Disc MarkingsFront Panel Controls DescriptionRear Panel DVD-FP580 Hdmi OUT Jack Rear Panel DVD-F1080Tour of the Remote Control Choosing a Connection Before Connecting the DVD PlayerConnecting to a TV with an Hdmi Jack DVD-F1080 only Connecting to a TV with a DVI Jack DVD-F1080 onlyHdmi High Definition Multimedia Interface Hdmi Video SpecificationsWhy does Samsung use HDMI? What is HDCP?To see the progressive video output Connecting to a TV ProgressiveOutput mode. See Connecting to a TV InterlaceUsing the audio cables, connect the Audio red and white You can also use the Video SEL. button to change the VideoConnecting to a TV Video Turn on your DVD player, TV, and Amplifier Connecting to an Audio System 2 Channel AmplifierDigital Audio in Coaxial jack of the Amplifier Playback Standby indicator light goes out and the tray opensPlaying a Disc Before PlayScreen stops, no sound More than 1 second Using the Search and Skip FunctionsSearching through a Chapter or Track Skipping TracksWhen Playing a DVD/MPEG4 Using the Display FunctionDuring play, press the Info button on the remote control Using the Disc Menu Using the Disc and Title MenuUsing their respective buttons on the remote Using the Function MenuUsing the Title Menu Using the Function Menu DVDWhen playing a DVD Using the A-B Repeat functionRepeat Play PLAY/PAUSE button Slow PlayLetter Box 43 Pan&Scan Adjusting the Aspect Ratio EZ ViewChanging the aspect ratio DVD Press the EZ View buttonIf you are using a 43 TV If you are using a 169 TVSelecting the Audio Language Using the Audio button DVD/MPEG4Selecting the Subtitle Language Using the Subtitle button DVD/MPEG4Changing the Camera Angle Using the Angle function DVDUsing the Bookmark Function DVD Using the Bookmark FunctionPress the PLAY/PAUSE Button to skip to the marked scene Press the Cancel button to delete a bookmark numberRecalling a Marked Scene Clearing a BookmarkUsing the Zoom Function DVD Using the Zoom FunctionTo select the Peer Folder Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4/CD AudioFolder Selection To select the Parent FolderRepeat/Random playback MP3/WMA/CD Audio PlaybackPress the / buttons to select a song file Your MP3 or WMA files should be ISO 9660 or Joliet format CD-R MP3/WMA fileMPEG4 Play Function MPEG4 PlaybackRepeat Playback MPEG4 Function Description CD-R AVI fileDivX5 Slide Show Picture CD PlaybackRotation ZoomCD-R Jpeg Discs MP3-JPEG PlaybackDVD-FP580 Setup Menu Using the Setup MenuDVD-F1080 Setup Menu Using the Player Menu Language Setting Up the Language FeaturesUsing 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 Using the DivX Subtitle Language Navigating the Setup MenuEnter button Setting Up the Audio OptionsENG-49 DVD-FP580 Display Setup Setting Up the Display Options❶ TV Aspect ❷ Still ModeResolution Setting ResolutionDVD-FP580 Black Level Menu ❻ Picture QualityDVD-F1080 Picture Quality Menu Button Setting Up the Parental ControlSetting Up the Rating Level  or Enter button. e.g Setting up in Kids SafeChanging the Password CEC, then press the  or Enter button Setting Up the Anynet+HDMI-CEC DVD-F1080 onlyTV Menu Select Anynet+HDMIENG-56 Introduction Firmware upgradeHow to make an upgrade disc Upgrade procedureInside. All settings will revert to the factory settings TroubleshootingProblem Action Check if the disc has a Menu Play mode differs fromPlease refer to the user’s manual of your TV Hdcp High-bandwidth Digital Content ProtectionSpecifications Region Country Customer Care Center One 1 Year Parts / Ninety days 90 Labor WarrantyContact Samsung Worldwide

DVD-F1080, DVD-FP580 specifications

The Samsung DVD-F1080 and DVD-FP580 are two robust DVD players designed to enhance your home entertainment experience with a range of impressive features and technologies. Both models represent Samsung's commitment to quality and innovation in the audiovisual domain.

Starting with the DVD-F1080, this model is known for its remarkable upscaling capabilities, allowing standard DVDs to be displayed in near high-definition quality. With a maximum output resolution of 1080p, the DVD-F1080 ensures that your favorite films look stunning on modern HD televisions. The inclusion of progressive scan technology further enhances picture clarity, providing smoother images compared to traditional interlaced video.

In terms of connectivity, the DVD-F1080 is equipped with a variety of output options, including HDMI, component, and composite connections. This versatility allows users to easily integrate the player into their existing home theater systems. The HDMI output enables a single cable connection, simplifying the setup while delivering high-quality audio and video.

The DVD-FP580, on the other hand, stands out with its compact design and versatile playback capabilities. Supporting a wide range of disc formats, including DVD-R/RW, CD, and VCD, it allows users to enjoy a plethora of content. This model also features a user-friendly interface that makes navigation simple, and the remote control further enhances convenience.

Both models support various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, providing an immersive sound experience that complements visually stunning images. With built-in features like multi-angle viewing and subtitles, Samsung ensures that users can tailor their viewing experience to personal preferences.

For those who value multimedia functionality, the Samsung DVD players offer USB connectivity, enabling playback from external devices. Users can connect their USB flash drives to access a wide array of multimedia files, including music and photos.

Durability and reliability are paramount, and Samsung has designed both the DVD-F1080 and DVD-FP580 to meet high standards. The anti-shock mechanism helps prevent interruptions during playback, providing a seamless experience even in less than ideal environments.

Overall, the Samsung DVD-F1080 and DVD-FP580 deliver an impressive combination of technology, convenience, and performance. Whether you are looking for superior picture quality or diverse media compatibility, these DVD players are excellent choices for any entertainment setup.