Samsung AK68-00640C manual Firmware upgrade, Troubleshooting, Problem Action

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Firmware upgrade

Introduction

Samsung will often support the software upgrade to improve the performance of this unit to the latest status, through Samsung Internet Site (www.samsung.com).

Because the specially new MPEG4 codec continues and it is appearing. What improvements are made depends on the upgrade software you are using as well as the software that your DVD-player contained before the upgrade.

How to make an upgrade disc

Write the downloaded file onto a blank CD-R or CD-RW disc, using the following settings:

1

You have to download a new file through Download Center of Samsung Internet Site (www.samsung.com).

2

Note

Write the file to Disc using

-

File System CD-ROM ISO Level

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Character set ISO 9660

CD-RW of your computer.

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Finalized, single session

 

 

-

Write speed low

Upgrade procedure

1

Open the disc tray.

Place the disc on the tray. Close the tray.

The Firmware upgrade screen appears.

Firmware upgrade

appears on the display

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Troubleshooting

Before requesting service (troubleshooting), 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

P4

 

 

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.

P7

 

•

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.

P61~62

 

 

• 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

P54~70

the Setup Menu

 

disc is not encoded with the corresponding function.

 

 

selection.

 

 

 

 

 

The screen ratio

•

The Screen Ratio is fixed on your DVDs.

P65~66

cannot be changed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No audio.

•

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

P61~62

 

 

 

Menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The screen is blocked

•

Press the

 

button for more than 5 seconds under no disc inside.

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All settings

will revert to the factory settings.

2

Press the ➛/❿ buttons to select Total, then press the ENTER button.

▼

-In the middle of the writing, the tray will open automatically. After taking out the disc, please wait for about 2 minutes.

-If the unit was successfully updated, the unit will turn off and on after closing the tray automatically. When the unit turns on, this screen will display.

Forgot password

•

Press the

 

button for more than 5 seconds under no disc inside.

 

 

 

 

 

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

P68~70

 

 

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 authorized

 

 

 

service center.

 

The picture is noisy or

•

Make sure that the disc is not dirty or scratched.

 

3

Press the number buttons to select the desired language.

Firmware upgrade starts

Note

- If the “Select Menu Language” doesn't appear, please contact to “Samsung Service Center”.

- Do not press any button and unplug the power code during upgrade.

- The upgrade procedure may change, refer to the web site (www.samsung.com).

distorted

• Clean the disc.

P2

Reference

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Contents AK68-00640C DVD PlayerSetting up PrecautionsFor your safety DiscBefore you start Disc Type and Characteristics General FeaturesSetup 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 DescriptionFront Panel Controls Front Panel DisplayRear Panel Tour of the Remote ControlENG-11 Choosing a Connection Before Connecting the DVD PlayerConnections Connection to a TV S-VideoConnection to a TV Interlace What is Progressive Scan?Connection to a TV Progressive ENG-14Connecting to a TV with Hdmi Jack Connecting to a TV with DVI JackHdmi Video Specifications Why does Samsung use HDMI?Connection to a TV with Anynet Jack What is Anynet?Connection to an Audio System 2 Channel Amplifier Turn on the DVD player, TV, and AmplifierTurn on the DVD player, TV, and Amplifier Connection to a 5.1CH Analog AmplifierENG-21 Before Play Playing a DiscPlayback Resume functionUsing the Display Function Using the Search and Skip FunctionsBasic Functions Using the Disc Menu DVD Using the Disc and Title MenuUsing the Title Menu DVD ENG-27Using the A-B Repeat function Using the Function MenuRepeat Play Basic FunctionsSlow Repeat Play When playing a DVD/VCDProgram Play & Random Play Random Play CDTo play back using aspect ratio DVD Adjusting the Aspect Ratio EZ ViewIf you are using a 43 TV If you are using a 169 TVUsing the Subtitle button DVD/MPEG4 Using the Audio button DVD/VCD/CD/MPEG4Selecting the Audio Language Selecting the Subtitle LanguageUsing the Instant Replay/Skip Function Using the Bookmark FunctionChanging the Camera Angle FunctionsUsing the Zoom Function DVD/VCD Using the Zoom FunctionRecalling a Marked Scene Clearing a BookmarkPage, Index Function DVD Audio PlaybackRepeat Play Super Audio CD PlaybackENG-42 Press the /❿ buttons to Select Track, Group, thenCD Layer Play Function Super Audio CD Clips Menu Off Play FunctionENG-44 MP3/WMA Playback Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4Folder Selection Repeat/Random playbackCD-R MP3/WMA file MPEG4 PlaybackMPEG4 Play Function Repeat PlaybackFor 10 seconds, the menu will disappear Picture CD PlaybackMenu Picture CD Playback for HD-JPEG When playing a Kodak Picture CD, the unitCD-R Jpeg Discs Press the Stop button to return toSetting up EZ-Setup Using the Setup MenuChanging Setup Menu ENG-54Using the Player Menu Language Setting Up the Language FeaturesENG-56 Using the Audio Language Using the Disc Menu LanguageSelect Language Setup ENG-58Setup Menu Setting Up the Audio OptionsUsing the Subtitle Language ENG-60ENG-62 Surround Sound Speaker SetupENG-63 Setting up Test Setting Up the Display OptionsENG-64 ENG-65❶ TV Aspect ❷ Still Mode❸ Screen Messages ❹ TV SystemSetting Up the Rating Level Setting Up the Parental ControlENG-68 Changing the Password Controlling a TV with the Remote controlReference TV CodesTroubleshooting Firmware upgradeProblem Action Video SpecificationsOutput Audio

AK68-00640C specifications

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