Samsung AK68-00640C ❶ TV Aspect, ❷ Still Mode, ❸ Screen Messages, ❹ TV System, ➎ Video Output

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C H A N G I N G S E T U P M E N U

C H A N G I N G S E T U P M E N U

TV Aspect

Depending on a type of television you have, you may want to adjust the screen setting (aspect ratio).

-4:3 Letter Box : Select when you want to see the total 16:9 ratio screen DVD supplies, even though you have a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen. Black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen.

-4:3 Pan&Scan : Select this for conventional size TVs when you want to see the central portion of the 16:9 screen. (Extreme left and right side of movie picture will be cut off.)

-16:9 Wide : You can view the full 16:9 picture on your wide screen TV.

TV ASPECT

4:3 Letter Box

4:3 Pan&Scan

16:9 Wide

Still Mode

These options will help prevent picture shake in still mode and display small text clearer.

-Auto : When selecting Auto, Field/Frame mode will be automatically converted.

-Field : Select this feature when the screen shakes in the Auto mode.

-Frame : Select this feature when you want to see small letters more clearly in the Auto mode.

Screen Messages

Use to turn on-screen messages On or Off.

TV System

1.NTSC Disc : In case of using NTSC disc

If your TV system only has PAL-Video input, you must choose “PAL”. When you choose “PAL”, Interlace output format is PAL 60 Hz output.

If your TV system only has NTSC, input you must choose “NTSC Output”.

If you set up the NTSC TV system, HDMI output frame rate is 60 Hz.

2.PAL Disc : In case of using PAL disc

If your TV system only has NTSC-Video input, you must choose “NTSC Output”.

If your TV system only has PAL input, you must choose “PAL Output”.

If you set up the PAL TV system, HDMI output frame rate is 50 Hz.

Video Output

Select Video Output.

-COMPOSITE/S-VIDEO : Select when you want to use Video and S-Video Out.

-COMPONENT(I-SCAN) : Select when you want to use Video and Component 525i/625i(Interlace) Out.

-HDMI/COMPONENT(P-SCAN) : Select when you want to use Component 525p/625p(Progressive) Out or HDMI.

If you press the VIDEO SEL. button, Video output mode is changed in regular sequence in no disc mode.

(COMPOSITE/S-VIDEO COMPONENT (I-SCAN) HDMI/COMPONENT(P-SCAN))

If the Yes/No selection in the Display Setup sub Menu is not made within 10 seconds, the screen returns to the previous menu.

DISPLAY SETUP

 

TV Aspect

: 4:3 L-Box

 

 

Still Mode

: Auto

 

 

 

Screen Messages

: On

 

 

 

TV System

: PAL

 

 

 

Video Output

: COMPOSIT/S-VID

 

HDMI

: 576p

 

Picture Quality

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY SETUP

COMPOSITE/S-VIDEO

COMPONENT(I-SCAN)

HDMI/COMPONENT(P-SCAN)

HDMI

This setting is used when the unit is connected by HDMI or DVI to Display devices (TV, Projector, etc.).

-Resolution

480p/576p : 720 x 480, 720 x 576

720p : 1280 x 720

768p : 1024 x 768

1080i : 1920 x 1080

-Format

You can use this function to set HDMI or DVI output's digital data RGB range.

RGB-Normal : HDMI/DVI Limited range RGB data output.

RGB-Expand : HDMI/DVI Full range RGB

data output.

YCbCr-(4:4:4) : HDMI Limited range YCbCr-(4:4:4) output.

YCbCr-(4:2:2) : HDMI Limited range YCbCr-(4:2:2) output.

If you set the HDMI output resolution to 768p, you cannot use YCbCr format.

Limited range - Black/White and color level displayed within Limited data range.

ex) When the bit depth is 8 bits

-Y : 16~235 - levels of brightness

-CbCr : 16~240 - levels of color

Ful range - Black/White and color level are expressed within full data range.

ex) When the bit depth is 8 bits

-Y : 0~255 - levels of brightness

-CbCr : 0~255 - levels of color

-HD-JPEG

HD : High Definition image source

-Available when resolution is 720p/768p/1080i in HDMI enabled.

SD : Standard Definition image source

 

 

HDMI SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

Resolution

: 720p

 

Format

: RGB-Normal

 

DVI Output

: Mode B

 

HD-JPEG

: HD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-DVI Output

You can use this function to set HDMI to DVI output format.

This function corrects a TV screen when it is not centered to secure a normal view.

If HDMI to DVI Output is set incorrectly, the screen can be biased.

Picture Quality

-Black Level : Adjusts the brightness of the screen.(On or Off) It does not function in Progressive mode.

-Sharpness : Level 1 ~ Level 5

-Brightness : Level 1 ~ Level 5

-Color Saturation : Level 1 ~ Level 5

 

 

Picture Quality

 

 

 

 

 

Black Level

: Off

 

Sharpness

: Level 3

 

Brightness

: Level 3

 

Color Saturation

: Level 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consult your TV User’s Manual to find out if your TV supports Progressive Scan. If Progressive Scan is supported, follow the TV User’s Manual regarding Progressive Scan settings in the TV’s menu system.

If Video Output is set incorrectly, the screen may be blocked.

The resolutions available for HDMI output depend on the connected TV or projector. For details, see the user’s manual of your TV or projector.

When the resolution is changed during playback, it may take a few seconds for a normal image to appear.

If you set the HDMI output resolution 720p or 1080i, HDMI output provides better picture quality.

Changing Setup Menu

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Contents DVD Player AK68-00640CFor your safety PrecautionsSetting up DiscBefore you start Disc Type and Characteristics General FeaturesSetup Front Panel Controls Description7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Front Panel DisplayRear Panel Tour of the Remote ControlENG-11 Connections Before Connecting the DVD PlayerChoosing a Connection Connection to a TV S-VideoConnection to a TV Progressive What is Progressive Scan?Connection to a TV Interlace ENG-14Hdmi Video Specifications Connecting to a TV with DVI JackConnecting to a TV with Hdmi Jack Why does Samsung use HDMI?Connection to an Audio System 2 Channel Amplifier What is Anynet?Connection to a TV with Anynet Jack Turn on the DVD player, TV, and AmplifierTurn on the DVD player, TV, and Amplifier Connection to a 5.1CH Analog AmplifierENG-21 Playback Playing a DiscBefore Play Resume functionUsing the Display Function Using the Search and Skip FunctionsBasic Functions Using the Title Menu DVD Using the Disc and Title MenuUsing the Disc Menu DVD ENG-27Repeat Play Using the Function MenuUsing the A-B Repeat function Basic FunctionsProgram Play & Random Play When playing a DVD/VCDSlow Repeat Play Random Play CDIf you are using a 43 TV Adjusting the Aspect Ratio EZ ViewTo play back using aspect ratio DVD If you are using a 169 TVSelecting the Audio Language Using the Audio button DVD/VCD/CD/MPEG4Using the Subtitle button DVD/MPEG4 Selecting the Subtitle LanguageChanging the Camera Angle Using the Bookmark FunctionUsing the Instant Replay/Skip Function FunctionsRecalling a Marked Scene Using the Zoom FunctionUsing the Zoom Function DVD/VCD Clearing a BookmarkDVD Audio Playback Page, Index FunctionENG-42 Super Audio CD PlaybackRepeat Play Press the /❿ buttons to Select Track, Group, thenCD Layer Play Function Super Audio CD Clips Menu Off Play FunctionENG-44 Folder Selection Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4MP3/WMA Playback Repeat/Random playbackMPEG4 Play Function MPEG4 PlaybackCD-R MP3/WMA file Repeat PlaybackFor 10 seconds, the menu will disappear Picture CD PlaybackMenu CD-R Jpeg Discs When playing a Kodak Picture CD, the unitPicture CD Playback for HD-JPEG Press the Stop button to return toChanging Setup Menu Using the Setup MenuSetting up EZ-Setup ENG-54Using the Player Menu Language Setting Up the Language FeaturesENG-56 Select Language Setup Using the Disc Menu LanguageUsing the Audio Language ENG-58Using the Subtitle Language Setting Up the Audio OptionsSetup Menu ENG-60ENG-62 Surround Sound Speaker SetupENG-63 ENG-64 Setting Up the Display OptionsSetting up Test ENG-65❸ Screen Messages ❷ Still Mode❶ TV Aspect ❹ TV SystemSetting Up the Rating Level Setting Up the Parental ControlENG-68 Reference Controlling a TV with the Remote controlChanging the Password TV CodesTroubleshooting Firmware upgradeProblem Action Output SpecificationsVideo Audio

AK68-00640C specifications

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