Before you start, Choosing a Connection

Before you start

Accessories

Remote	Batteries for	User’s Manual Video/Audio	HDMI Cable	HDMI - DVI	Anynet Cable
Control	Remote Control	Cable		Cable

Install Batteries in the Remote control

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

Insert two AAA batteries. Make sure that the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly.

Replace the battery cover.

If the 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.

TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Before you start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Chapter 1: Setup

General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Disc Type and Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Tour of the Remote Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Chapter 2: Connections

Choosing a Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Chapter 3: Basic Functions

Playing a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Using the Search and Skip Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Using the Display Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Using the Disc and Title Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Using the Function Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Slow Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Program Play & Random Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Chapter 4: Advanced Functions

Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Selecting the Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Selecting the Subtitle Language. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Changing the Camera Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Using the Instant Replay/Skip Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Using the Bookmark Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Using the Zoom Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 DVD AUDIO Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Super Audio CD Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Folder Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 MP3/WMA Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 MPEG4 Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Picture CD Playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Picture CD Playback for HD-JPEG. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Chapter 5: Changing Setup Menu

Using the Setup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Setting up EZ-Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Setting Up the Language Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Setting Up the Audio Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Setting Up the Display Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Setting Up the Parental Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Chapter 6: Reference

Firmware upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Controlling a TV with the Remote. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

ENG-4

ENG-5

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Samsung DVD-HD950/XEH, DVD-HD950/XEG, DVD-HD950/XEL manual Before you start, Choosing a Connection

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