Samsung HD950 manual General Features, Discs which cannot be played with this player, Dvd-R, +R

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General Features

Excellent Sound

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

HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)

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

Note

Setup

Screen

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

Slow Motion

An important scene can be viewed in slow motion.

Program Play (CD)

You can program tracks to play in desired order.

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.

Instant Replay (DVD) This function is used to replay the previous 10 seconds of a movie from the current position.

Instant Skip (DVD)

This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds.

Super Audio CD

Super Audio CD is a high quality audio format with higher sampling rates and fuller, richer sound as compared to regular CD.

DVD AUDIO

DVD AUDIO is a format specifically designed to provide the highest possible audio fidelity capable on DVD.

-Discs which cannot be played with this player.

DVD-ROM

DVD-RAM

CD-ROM

• CDV

• CDI

• CVD

• 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 (525p)

“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 525 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS OCCUR, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT SAMSUNG'S CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.”

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Contents DVD Player Important Safety Instructions FCC Note for U.S.A PrecautionsHandling Cautions Maintenance of CabinetDisc Storage Before you start AccessoriesInstall Batteries in the Remote control If the remote control doesn’t operate properlyChoosing a Connection CDGs play audio only, not graphics General FeaturesDVD+RW, -RW V mode Discs which cannot be played with this playerRegion Number Disc Type and CharacteristicsCharacteristics Disc MarkingsSTANDBY/ON Operation indicators are displayed hereDescription Front Panel ControlsFront Panel Display 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16ENG-10 Rear Panel Video Output in Setup Menu must be set toUse these jacks if you have a TV with Component ENG-12 Tour of the Remote ControlENG-13 Before Connecting the DVD PlayerChoosing a Connection Connection to a TV VideoVideo in terminal of your TV Connecting to your TV using an S-Video cableAudio signals are delivered through the audio output Connection to a TV S-VideoSet ENG-15 Connection to a TV InterlacePicture element into black and whiteY, blueP PB, YConnection to a TV Progressive What is Progressive Scan?ENG-16 Hdmi SEL. button brings up the current resolution Connecting to a TV with DVI JackConnecting to a TV with Hdmi Jack Hdmi Video SpecificationsENG-18 Why does Samsung use HDMI?What is the HDCP? Hdmi connection descriptionBlack terminal of the TV What is Anynet?Set up the Anynet function on the Samsung TV Connection to a TV with Anynet JackTurn on the DVD player, TV, and Amplifier Connection to an Audio System 2 Channel AmplifierAudio input Audio input Connection to an Audio System Dolby digital or DTS AmplifierConnection to a 5.1CH Analog Amplifier Resume function Playing a DiscBefore Play PlaybackNormal play Screen stops, no soundOnce again Turned, a new frame will appearSkipping Tracks Using the Search and Skip FunctionsButton Searching through a Chapter or TrackWhen Playing a DVD/VCD/CD Using the Display FunctionENG-26 ENG-27 ENG-28 Using the Disc and Title MenuUsing the Disc Menu DVD Using the Title Menu DVDDisc Menu button Using the Function MenuUsing the Function Menu DVD/VCD Buttons on the remote controlRepeat Play Using the A-B Repeat functionENG-31 When playing a DVD/VCDSlow Repeat Play Disc Menu butonENG-32 Program Play & Random PlayRandom Play plays a discs tracks in random order Random Play CDENG-33 Adjusting the Aspect Ratio EZ ViewTo play back using aspect ratio DVD If you are using a 169 TVFor 169 aspect ratio discs 43 Letter Box If you are using a 43 TVDisplays the content of the DVD title in 43 aspect ratio ENG-34DVD disc can contain up to 8 audio languages Using the Audio button DVD/VCD/CDSelecting the Audio Language ENG-35Refer to Using the Subtitle Language on ENG-36 Using the Subtitle button DVDSelecting the Subtitle Language Using the Instant Skip function DVD Using the Instant Replay/Skip FunctionUsing the Angle button DVD Using the Instant Replay function DVDENG-38 Using the Bookmark FunctionUsing the Bookmark Function DVD/VCD Using the Menu buttonBookmark button on Recalling a Marked SceneClearing a Bookmark ENG-392X/Normal in order Using the Zoom FunctionUsing the Zoom Function DVD/VCD 2X/4X/2X/Normal in orderTray closes and disc plays DVD Audio PlaybackENG-41 Open the disc tray Place the DVD Audio disc on the trayPage, Index Function Title , Group , then Repeat PlayAudio Format Display ENG-43Off Normal Playback Super Audio CD PlaybackSuper Audio CD Clips Menu On Play Function ENG-44…/† buttons to Super Audio CD Clips Menu Off Play FunctionENG-45 Stop mode, press Disc Menu button until Clips menu is offDuring Super Audio CD Playback, press CD Layer Play FunctionFolder Selection Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEGENG-47 File MP3/WMA PlaybackRepeat/Random playback ENG-48ENG-49 CD-R MP3/WMA filePrevent illegal copying. These files are of the following Rotation Picture CD PlaybackPress the Stop button to return to the clips menu Album Screen Slide ShowENG-51 To exit the setup menu, press the Menu ButtonPicture CD Playback for HD-JPEG Clips menuCan CD-R Jpeg DiscsENG-52 = +Sub features Using the Setup MenuENG-53 ENG-54 Setting up EZ-SetupEnter to ENG-55Select Language Setup Setting Up the Language FeaturesUsing the Player Menu Language To exit the setup menu, press the Menu button ENG-56Select Others if the language you want is not listed Using the Disc Menu LanguageIf the selected language is not recorded on ENG-57To exit the setup menu, press the Menu button ENG-58 Using the Audio LanguageENG-59 Using the Subtitle LanguageTo exit the setup menu, press the Menu button ENG-60 Setting Up the Audio OptionsENG-61 To exit the setup menu, press the Menu buttonSelect Speaker Setup Surround Sound Speaker SetupTo exit the setup menu, press the Menu button ENG-62 Select Setup, then pressENG-63 Setting up TestTo exit the setup menu, press the Menu button ENG-64 Setting Up the Display OptionsScreen Messages ´ Still ModeSequence in no disc mode TV AspectPicture Quality HdmiENG-67 Setting Up the Parental Control√ or Enter button Setting Up the Rating LevelENG-68 …/† buttons toChanging the Password SetupENG-69 TV Codes Controlling a TV with the Remote controlProblem Action TroubleshootingENG-71 Output Please refer to the user’s manual of your TV ENG-72Weight and dimensions are approximate SpecificationsENG-73 ENG-74 One 1 Year Parts / Ninety 90 days LaborValley Road, Suite Mount Arlington, NJ Challenger Road Ridgefield Park, NJAK68-00627B-00

HD950 specifications

The Samsung HD950 is a high-performance home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience. With its sleek design and advanced technology, this model has positioned itself as a top contender in the home entertainment market.

One of the standout features of the Samsung HD950 is its exceptional sound quality. It is equipped with a powerful 7.1 channel surround sound system, which allows for an engaging audio experience that pulls the listener into the action. The speakers are meticulously engineered to provide clear highs, deep lows, and a balanced midrange, ensuring that every sound, from the softest whisper to the loudest explosion, is rendered with precision.

The HD950 also utilizes Samsung’s innovative Crystal Clear Sound technology, which enhances audio clarity and minimizes distortion. This is complemented by Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio support, which enables the system to reproduce high-definition soundtracks with incredible fidelity, making it a perfect choice for movie enthusiasts and gamers alike.

On the visual front, the Samsung HD950 offers remarkable picture quality. It supports full HD 1080p resolution, allowing users to enjoy their favorite films and shows in stunning detail. The system also features advanced video processing capabilities, ensuring that images are sharp and vibrant, capturing the essence of every scene.

Connectivity is another strong point of the Samsung HD950. The system boasts multiple HDMI inputs, enabling seamless connections with various devices, including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. Additionally, it supports 3D video playback, making it an excellent choice for those who want to dive into the latest 3D entertainment offerings.

The design of the HD950 is both stylish and functional, featuring a modern aesthetic that fits well in any living space. The system is also user-friendly, with an intuitive remote control that simplifies operation and navigation through menus.

In summary, the Samsung HD950 home theater system packs a punch with its impressive audio capabilities, stunning visual performance, versatile connectivity options, and elegant design. It is an outstanding choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience to new heights.