Precautions

CAUTION

THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVER AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

Note:

This unit can be used only where the power supply is AC 110~240V, 50/60Hz. It cannot be used elsewhere.

This DVD player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information. If the Region number of a DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this DVD player, the DVD player cannot play the disc.

This device is protected by U.S. patent numbers 4,631,603, 4,577,216, 4,819,098 and 4,907,093 and other intellectual property rights. The use of Macrovision’s copy protection technology in the device must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited pay-per-view uses only, unless otherwise authorized in writing by Macrovision.

Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Handling Cautions

Before connecting other components to this player, be sure to turn them all off.

Do not move the player while a disc is being played, or the disc may be scratched or broken, and the player’s internal parts may be damaged.

Do not put a flower vase filled with water or any small metal objects on the player.

Be careful not to put your hand into the disc tray.

Do not place anything other than the disc in the disc tray.

Exterior interference such as lightning and static electricity can affect normal operation of this player.

If this occurs, turn the player off and on again with the POWER button, or disconnect and then reconnect the AC power cord to the AC power outlet. The player will operate normally.

Be sure to remove the disc and turn off the player after use.

Disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet when you don’t intend to use the player for long periods of time.

Clean the disc by wiping in a straight line from the inside to the outside of the disc.

Disc Storage

Be careful not to harm the disc because the data on these discs is highly vulnerable to the environment.

Do not keep under direct sunlight.

Keep in a cool ventilated area.

Store vertically.

Keep in a clean protection jacket.

Maintenance of Cabinet

For safety reasons, be sure to disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet.

Do not use benzene, thinner, or other solvents for cleaning.

Wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth.

Before you start

Accessories

Batteries for

Remote Control Remote Control (AAA Size)

User’s Manual

Video/Audio Cable

Install Batteries in the Remote

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

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

3.Replace the battery cover.

If remote doesn’t operate properly:

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

Check if the batteries are drained.

Check if remote sensor is blocked by obstacles.

Check if there is any fluorescent lighting nearby.

Table of Contents

Setup

Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Before you start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Disc Type and Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Description-Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Description-Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Tour of the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Connections

Choosing a Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Basic Functions

Playing a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Using the Search & Skip Functions . . . . . . . .14 Using the Display Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Using the Disc and Title Menu . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Using the Function Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Program Play & Random Play . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Slow Repeat play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Advanced Functions

Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View) . . . . . . .18 Selecting the Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Selecting the Subtitle Language . . . . . . . . . . .19 Changing the Camera Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Using the Instant Replay/Skip Function . . . . .20 Using the Bookmark Function . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Using the Zoom Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG . . . . . . . . . .22 Folder Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 MP3/WMA Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Picture CD Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Changing Setup menu

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

Setting Up the Language Features . . . . . . . . .26

Setting Up the Audio Options . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Setting Up the Display Options . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Setting Up the Parental Control . . . . . . . . . . .30

Reference

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

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Samsung DVD-P249 manual Before you start, Table of Contents

DVD-P249 specifications

The Samsung DVD-P249 is a versatile and compact DVD player that caters to both casual viewers and cinephiles alike. Launched with the aim of enhancing home entertainment, this device holds a place in many households thanks to its impressive features and user-friendly design.

At the core of the Samsung DVD-P249 is its compatibility with a wide array of disc formats. It supports DVD-Video, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD, and CD-R/RW, making it capable of playing a variety of video and audio formats. This flexibility allows users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and custom content without the need for multiple players.

One of the standout features of the DVD-P249 is its ability to upscale standard DVDs to near high-definition quality. With built-in 1080p upscaling technology, this player enhances the viewing experience by providing sharper and clearer images. This feature is particularly appealing for those who have invested in high-definition televisions, allowing even older disc collections to look more vibrant and detailed.

The Samsung DVD-P249 also boasts a sleek and compact design, making it an ideal addition to any entertainment setup without consuming too much space. Its intuitive remote control enhances convenience, allowing users to navigate menus and select options easily from the comfort of their sofa.

In terms of connectivity, the DVD-P249 is equipped with a variety of ports. The component video output and composite video output ensure compatibility with most televisions and home theater systems. Additionally, it features an optical digital audio output, which provides high-quality sound by delivering digital signals to compatible audio receivers.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the DVD-P249 is its user-friendly interface, which simplifies navigation through various settings and playback options. The on-screen menu is designed for ease of use, making it accessible to users of all ages.

Overall, the Samsung DVD-P249 stands out as a reliable and feature-rich DVD player. Its compatibility with multiple formats, 1080p upscaling capability, compact design, and solid connectivity options make it a valuable addition to any home entertainment system. Whether watching classic films or enjoying music CDs, the DVD-P249 delivers a satisfying and enjoyable experience for all users.