Samsung DVD-P290K/SAM, DVD-P290K/MEA manual Before you start

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before you start

Accessories

Check for the supplied accessories below

Batteries for Remote

Remote Control

Control (AAA Size)

User’s Manual

Video/Audio

 

Cable

The accessories which do not supplied

1.Component cable

2.Coaxial cable

Install Batteries in the Remote control

1.Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control.

2.Insert two AAA batteries. Make sure that the

polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly.

3. Replace the battery cover.

If remote control doesn’t operate properly:

-Check the polarity + - of the batteries (Dry-Cell)

-Check if the batteries are drained.

-Check if remote control sensor is blocked by obstacles.

-Check if there is any fluorescent lighting nearby.

table of contents

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Before you start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Setup

General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Disc Type and Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Tour of the Remote Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Connections

Choosing a Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Basic Functions

Playing a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Using the Search and Skip Functions . . . . . . . . .15

Using the Display Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Using the Disc and Title Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Slow Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Advanced Functions

Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) . . . . . . . . . .17 Selecting the Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Selecting the Subtitle Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Changing the Camera Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Using the Bookmark Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Using the Zoom Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG

CD Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Folder Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 MP3/WMA/CD Audio Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Playing media files Using

the USB Host Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 CD Ripping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Picture CD Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Karaoke Functions

Karaoke Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Changing Setup Menu

Using the Setup Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Setting Up the Language Features . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Setting Up the Audio Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Setting Up the Display Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Setting Up the Parental Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Reference

Firmware upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

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Contents AK68-01769H DVD PlayerSetting up PrecautionsBefore you start General Features SetupRegion Number Disc Type and CharacteristicsDisc Size Max. Playing Time Characteristics Disc MarkingsDescription Front Panel ControlsFront Panel Display Audio OUT Jacks Rear PanelSearch Buttons Tour of the Remote ControlDVD Power Button Turns the power on or off Repeat Button Disc Menu Button Brings up the Disc menuConnection to a TV For Video Before Connecting the DVD PlayerConnections Choosing a ConnectionConnection to a TV Interlace ConnectionsConnection to a TV Progressive Connection to an Audio System 2 Channel Amplifier Coaxial Cable Playing a Disc Before PlayPlayback Using the Search and Skip Functions Using the Display FunctionUsing the Disc and Title Menu Repeat Play Using the Title MenuUsing the A-B Repeat function When playing a DVDAdjusting the Aspect Ratio EZ View Advanced functionsSelecting the Audio Language Changing the Camera Angle Using the Angle button DVDUsing the Subtitle button DVD To remove the Audio icon, press the Cancel or Return buttonUsing the Bookmark Function Using the Zoom FunctionClips Menu for MP3/WMA/ JPEG/ CD Audio CD-R MP3/WMA file MP3/WMA/CD Audio PlaybackFolder Selection Repeat/Random playbackSafe USB Removal Playing Media Files Using the USB Host featureUsing the USB Host feature Skip Forward/BackCD Ripping Compatible DevicesTo Select DEV storage media device Zoom Picture CD PlaybackCD-R Jpeg Disc RotationOperation Sequence Mic Volume / Key ControlKaraoke functions Karaoke FunctionsUsing the Player Menu Language Changing setup menuUsing the Setup Menu Setting Up the Language FeaturesSetting Up the Audio Using the Audio LanguageOptions ❸ Black Level Setting Up the Display Options❶ TV Aspect ❷ Screen MessagesConsult your TV User’s Manual to find Setting Up the Parental ControlSetting Up the Rating Level ❺ Video OutputChanging the Password Reference Firmware upgradeHow to make an upgrade disc Upgrade procedureProblem Action TroubleshootingVideo SpecificationsRegion Memo Memo AK68-01769H

DVD-P290K/MEA, DVD-P290K/SAM specifications

The Samsung DVD-P290K/SAM and DVD-P290K/MEA are versatile and reliable DVD players that cater to audiovisual enthusiasts seeking high-quality performance. These models combine functionality with user-friendly features, making them perfect for home entertainment systems.

One of the standout features of the Samsung DVD-P290K is its compatibility. It supports various disc formats, including DVD, CD, and VCD, ensuring that users can enjoy a vast library of media without worrying about format restrictions. This versatility is complemented by the player’s ability to play both recordable and rewritable discs, enhancing convenience for users who frequently create their own DVDs or CDs.

In terms of video quality, the Samsung DVD-P290K delivers a sharp and clear picture. It supports multiple video output resolutions, including standard definition and upconversion to 1080p via HDMI. This upconversion technology is particularly appealing to users with high-definition televisions, as it enhances the viewing experience by providing greater detail and clarity in content. The player also supports progressive scan output, which minimizes motion blur and improves overall picture quality, making it suitable for fast-paced movies and action scenes.

Audio quality is equally impressive, with support for various digital audio formats such as Dolby Digital and DTS. This allows for a rich and immersive sound experience, whether users are watching movies or playing music CDs. The player also features multiple audio outputs, including coaxial and optical outputs, enabling seamless connectivity with external audio systems.

The Samsung DVD-P290K is designed with user accessibility in mind. Its intuitive remote control allows users to navigate effortlessly through menus and settings, while the on-screen display makes it easy to access playback options and preferences. Additionally, the player includes useful features like the ‘resume’ function, allowing users to pick up exactly where they left off in a movie.

Another notable characteristic is the compact and sleek design of the DVD players. They easily fit into most entertainment setups without taking up much space, ensuring that users can integrate them seamlessly into their living rooms or media centers.

In conclusion, the Samsung DVD-P290K/SAM and DVD-P290K/MEA are excellent choices for those looking for a reliable DVD player that combines compatibility, high-quality video and audio performance, and ease of use. With their advanced features and user-friendly design, these models stand out in the crowded market of home entertainment devices.
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