R E F E R E N C E

Troubleshooting

Before requesting service, 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

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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.

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• 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.

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• 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

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the Setup Menu

 

disc is not encoded with the corresponding function.

 

 

 

selection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The screen ratio

• The Screen Ratio is fixed on your DVDs.

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cannot be changed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No audio.

•

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

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Menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The screen is blocked

•

Press the

button (on the front panel) for more than 5 seconds with no disc

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inside. All settings will revert to the factory settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Forgot password

•

Press the

button (on the panel) for more than 5 seconds with no disc

 

 

 

 

 

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

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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 Samsung

 

 

 

 

 

authorized service center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The picture is noisy or

•

Make sure that the disc is not dirty or scratched.

 

 

distorted

 

•

Clean the disc.

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