Samsung DVD-P240 manual Choosing a Connection, Before Connecting the DVD Player

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 System

Method 1 Method 2

AUDIO

SYSTEM

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

Choosing a Connection

Connection to a TV (For Video)

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

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

AV Cable	S-Video	Video
	Cable	Cables
	OR	OR

DVD
Player	R	L		Pr	Pb	Y	Pr	Pb	Y
	ANALOG AUDIO OUT	VIDEO OUT	S-VIDEO OUT	COMPONENT VIDEO OUT			COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

Audio Output Jacks Video Output Jack S-Video Jack Component Video Jacks Component Video Jacks

Method 1	DVD Player + TV with Video Input Jack
	(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the S-Video or 525i.)
	DVD Player + TV with S-Video Input Jack
Method 2
	(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the S-Video.)
	DVD Player + TV with Component Video Jacks
Method 3
	(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the 525i.)
	DVD Player + TV with Progressive Scan Jacks.
Method 4
	(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the 525p.)

DVD

Player

RL

ANALOG AUDIO OUT

COAXIAL

•If 525p Video Output is selected in Setup Menu, Video and S-Video will not work.

•Depending on your TV, your hookup for Method 4 may differ from the illustration.

•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 525p(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 44)

Analog Audio Out Digital Audio Out

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.

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