CONNECTIONS

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 user’s manual of the additional components you are connecting for more information on those particular components.

Connecting to a TV (SCART)

-Using the SCART, connect the SCART (EXT) terminal on the rear of the DVD Player to the SCART (IN) terminal of your TV.

-If your TV is not equipped with a SCART you can select one of the following alternative connections:

English

Connecting to a TV (VIDEO CVBS)

1

Using video/audio cables, connect the VIDEO

(yellow)/AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the VIDEO (yellow)/AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of TV.

2

Turn on the DVD player and TV.

3

Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the Video signal from the DVD player appears on the TV screen.

OR

RED

WHITE YELLOW

 

Audio

 

 

Cable

Video Cable

 

 

RED

WHITE

YELLOW

Note

-Noise may be generated if the audio cable is too close to the power cable.

-If you want to connect to an Amplifier, please refer to the Amplifier connection page. (See pages 14 to 15)

-The number and position of terminals can vary depending on your TV set. Please refer to the user's man- ual of the TV.

-If there is one audio input terminal on the TV, connect it to the [AUDIO OUT][left] (white) terminal of the DVD player.

-If you press the VIDEO SEL. button when DVD Player is in stop mode or no disc is inserted, the Video Output mode changes in the following sequence: (COMPOSITE/S-Video I-SCAN P-SCAN SCART RGB)

-Please do not connect Scart and Component Video (Y, Pb, Pr) output simultaneously, as they may inter- fere and degrade both video output quality.

-If you set the HDMI output resolution 720p or 1080i, S-Video output cannot be used.

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Samsung DVD-HD870/EUR, DVD-HD870/XEC Choosing a Connection, Before Connecting the DVD Player, Connecting to a TV Scart

DVD-HD870/XSG, DVD-HD870/UMG, DVD-HD870/XEC, DVD-HD870/AUS, DVD-HD870/AFR specifications

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Samsung designed the DVD-HD870 with user convenience in mind. Its easy-to-navigate interface and remote control make it simple for anyone to operate. The player also includes features like the resume playback function, allowing users to pick up where they left off, and a multi-language menu, catering to a global audience.

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