Samsung DVD-P148/XTN, DVD-P148A/XSV manual Choosing a Connection, Before Connecting the DVD Player

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Choosing a Connection

The following shows examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV and other components.

Before Connecting the DVD Player

•Always turn off the DVD player, TV, and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables.

•Refer to the owner’s manual of the additional components you are connecting for more information on those particular components.

Connection to an Audio

Method 1 Method 2

AUDIO

SYSTEM

2ch Amplifier	Dolby Digital Decoder
Audio Input Jacks	Digital Audio Input Jack

OR

DVD-P248K only

DVD
Player		OPTICAL
	R	L

ANALOG AUDIO OUT COAXIAL

Analog Audio Out Digital Audio Out

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Choosing a Connection

Connection to a TV (For Video)

TV (Normal, Widescreen, Projection, etc..)

	Method 1	Method 2	Method 3	Method 4
	Good	Better	Best	Optimum
Basic Audio	picture	picture	picture	picture

TV

AV	S-Video	Video
Cable	Cable	Cables
	OR	OR

DVD

Player

	Pr	Pb	Y	Pr	Pb	Y
R	L

ANALOG AUDIO OUTVIDEO OUTS-VIDEO OUTCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTCOMPONENT VIDEO OUT

Audio Output	Video Output	S-Video	Component Video	Component Video
Jacks	Jack	Jack	Jacks	Jacks
			(Interlace)	(Progressive)

Method 1

DVD Player + TV with Video Input Jack

(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the S-Video or Component(I-SCAN).)

Method 2

DVD Player + TV with S-Video Input Jack

(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the S-Video.)

Method 3

DVD Player + TV with interlace Scan Component Video Jacks

(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the Component(I-SCAN).)

Method 4

DVD Player + TV with Progressive Scan Component Video Jacks.

(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the Component(P-SCAN).)

•If you want to convert Video Output to the Progressive Scan, you have to first connect Video or S-Video on your TV. Then select Component(P-SCAN)(480p) out of Video Output in Setup Menu. Within 10 seconds, change the TV’s external input to 525p(480p or Component) and select “Yes” (See Page 31).

•If Component(P-SCAN) Video Output is selected in Setup Menu, Video(Composite) and S-Video will not work.

Important Note

•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’s instructions regarding Progressive Scan settings in the TV’s menu system.

•Depending on your TV, the Method of connection may differ from the illustration above.

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