DVD Player
DVD-P148
DVD-P248K
AK68-00411A
General Features
Disc Type and Characteristics
Excellent Sound
Note
This DVD player is capable of playing the following types of discs with the corresponding
logos:
Dolby Digital, a technology developed by Dolby
Laboratories provides crystal clear sound
reproduction.
* Discs which cannot be played with this player.
• DVD-ROM
• CD-ROM
• CDI
• DVD-RAM
• CDV
Recording Types Disc Size Max. Playing Time
Characteristics
Disc Types (Logos)
Screen
• HD layer of super Audio CD
• CDGs play audio only, not graphics.
• DVD contains excellent sound and
video due to Dolby Digital and
MPEG-2 system.
Single-sided 240 min.
DVD
Both regular and widescreen(16:9) pictures can be
viewed.
12 Cm
Double-sided 480 min.
Audio
+
* Ability to play back may depend on recording
conditions.
• Various screen and audio functions
can be easily selected through the
on-screen menu.
Single-sided 80 min.
Video
Slow Motion
An important scene can be viewed in slow motion.
8 Cm
Double-sided 160 min.
• DVD-R, +R
• CD-RW
• DVD+RW, -RW
Programmed Play
VIDEO-CD
AUDIO-CD
You can program tracks to play in desired order.
(CD)
* It may not play CD-R, CD-RW and DVD-R in all
cases due to the type of disc or condition of the
recording.
74 min.
20 min.
12 Cm
8 Cm
Audio
+
Video
• Video with CD sound, VHS
quality & MPEG-1 compression
technology.
Parental Control
The parental control allows users to set the level
necessary to prohibit children from viewing harmful
movies such as those with violence, adult subject
matter, etc.
COPY PROTECTION
Many DVD discs are encoded with copy
protection. Because of this, you should only
connect your DVD player directly to your TV, not
to a VCR. Connecting to a VCR results in a
distorted picture from copy-protected DVD discs.
• CD is recorded as a Digital
Signal with better audio quality,
less distortion and less
deterioration of audio quality
over time.
74 min.
20 min.
12 Cm
8 Cm
Audio
Various On-Screen Menu Functions
You can select various languages (Audio/Subtitle)
and screen angles while enjoying movies.
This product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by methods claims of
certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property
rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other
rights owners. Use of this copyright protection
technology must be authorized by Macrovision
Corporation, and is intended for home and other
limited viewing uses only unless otherwise
EZ VIEW
Easy View can convert Letter Box images to
full screen viewing on your conventional TV.
Disc Markings
Play Region Number
Digital Photo Viewer (JPEG)
You can view the Digital Photos on your TV.
Both the DVD player and the discs are coded by region.
These regional codes must match in order for the disc to
play. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.
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Play Region Number
NTSC broadcast system in U.S.A, Canada,
Korea, Japan, etc.
Repeat
The Region Number for this player is described on the
rear panel of the player.
authorized by Macrovision Corporation.
Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
NTSC
You can repeat a song or movie simply by pressing
the REPEAT button.
Dolby Digital disc
Stereo disc
PROGRESSIVE SCAN OUTPUTS (525p/625p)
MP3/WMA
This unit can play discs created from MP3/WMA
files.
STEREO
“CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL
HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY
COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY
CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE
PICTURE, IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE
SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMEND-
ED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION
TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT.
IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV
SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p AND
625p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR
CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.”
DIGITAL
SOUND
Digital Audio disc
Instant Replay
This function is used to replay the previous
10 seconds of the movie from the current
position.
DTS disc
MP3 disc
Instant Skip
This function skips playback ahead 10
seconds.
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Description-Front Panel
Description-Rear Panel
DVD-P148
EZ VIEW
PLAY
LOADING
STANDBY/ON
Pr
Pb
Y
COAXIAL
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
OPTICAL
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4 5 6 7 8
9
1011 12
13
R
L
ANALOG AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
S-VIDEO OUT
DVD-P248K
MIC
VOLUME
MIN
DIGITAL ECHO
MAX
PLAY
LOADING
EZ VIEW
STANDBY/ON
1
2
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Rear Panel
1. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS
• Use either a coaxial digital cable to connect to a
compatible Dolby Digital receiver.
6. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT JACKS
• Use these jacks if you have a TV with
Component Video in jacks. These jacks provide
Pr, Pb and Y video. Along with S-Video,
Component Video provides the best picture
quality.
• If Component(P-SCAN) Video Output is select-
ed in Setup Menu, progressive scan mode will
work.
Front Panel Controls
1. STANDBY/ON (
• When the player is plugged in, the Power LED
lights. If you press the STANDBY/ON button to
turn on the player, the LED goes out.
)
7. SKIP (
) / SEARCH
• Allows you to search forward through a disc.
Use to skip the title, chapter or track.
Use to connect to an A/V Amplifier that contains
a Dolby Digital, MPEG-2 or DTS decoder.
8. EZ VIEW
2. MIC
• Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full
screen viewing on your conventional TV.
2. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT JACKS (DVD-P248K only)
• Use either an optical cable to connect to a
compatible Dolby Digital receiver.
• Connect Microphone for karaoke functions.
3. MICROPHONE VOLUME / DIGITAL ECHO
• Use to adjust microphone volume level and
echo delay.
9. OPEN/CLOSE (
• Press to open and close the disc tray.
)
• If Component(I-SCAN) Video Output is selected
in Setup Menu, interlaced scan mode will work.
Use to connect to an A/V Amplifier that contains
a Dolby Digital, MPEG-2 or DTS decoder.
10. PLAY LED
4. SKIP (
) / SEARCH
• Allows you to search backward through a disc.
Use to skip the title, chapter or track.
• When playing the disc, the Play LED lights.
Important Note
3. ANALOG AUDIO OUT JACKS
• Connect to the Audio input jacks of your
television, audio/video receiver.
11. REMOCON RECEIVER
• 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.
12. LOADING LED
5. STOP (
)
• When loading the disc, the Loading LED lights.
• Stops disc play.
4. VIDEO OUT JACK
• Use a video cable to connect to the Video input
13. DISC TRAY
6. PLAY/PAUSE (
• Begin or pause disc play.
)
• Place the disc here.
jack on your television.
• If Component(P-SCAN) Video Output is selected
in Setup Menu, Video and S-Video will not work.
• The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to
the Component(I-SCAN) or S-Video.
Power LED
(Red)
Play LED
(Green)
Loading LED
(Orange)
LED
• See page 31 to get more information on how to
Function
use the Setup Menu.
5. S-VIDEO OUT JACK
Power off/Standby
No disc
O
X
X
X
O
• Use the S-Video cable to connect this jack to
the S-Video jack on your television for a higher
picture quality.
• The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to
the S-Video.
X
Stop
X
X
X
O
Loading
X
Blinks
X
Play/Skip
Search/Pause
Error
X
O
X
Blinks
Blinks
X
Blinks
Blinks
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Tour of the Remote Control
Tour of the Remote Control
DVD-P148
DVD-P248K
6. STOP Button (
7. MENU Button
)
6. STOP Button (
7. MENU Button
)
• Brings up the DVD player’s setup menu.
• Brings up the DVD player’s setup menu.
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1
2
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2
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8. RETURN Button
• Returns to a previous menu.
8. RETURN Button
• Returns to a previous menu.
9. REPEAT A-B Button
• Use to mark a segment to repeat between A and B.
9. KARAOKE Button
• Use to begin Karaoke functions.
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14
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4
5
3
4
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10. SUBTITLE Button
10. SUBTITLE Button
11. OPEN/CLOSE (
) Button
11. OPEN/CLOSE (
) Button
• To open and close the disc tray.
• To open and close the disc tray.
6
7
15
16
15
16
6
7
12. CLEAR Button
12. CLEAR Button
• Use to remove menus or status displays from the
• Use to remove menus or status displays from the
screen.
screen.
17
18
17
18
8
8
13. INSTANT REPLAY Button
13. INSTANT REPLAY Button
• This function is used to replay the previous 10
seconds of the movie from the current position.
• This function is used to replay the previous 10
seconds of the movie from the current position.
9
14. INSTANT SKIP Button
14. INSTANT SKIP Button
19
9
19
• This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds.
• This function skips playback ahead 10 seconds.
20
21
22
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20
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22
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15. PLAY/PAUSE Button (
)
15. PLAY/PAUSE Button (
)
• Begin/Pause disc play.
• Begin/Pause disc play.
16. INFO Button
16. INFO Button
• Displays the current disc mode.
• Displays the current disc mode.
17. DISC MENU Button
17. DISC MENU Button
• Brings up the Disc menu.
• Brings up the Disc menu.
18. ENTER/DIRECTION Button
18. ENTER/DIRECTION Button
(UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT Buttons)
• This button functions as a toggle switch.
(UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT Buttons)
• This button functions as a toggle switch.
DVD Function Buttons
DVD Function Buttons
1. DVD POWER Button
• Turns the power on or off.
1. DVD POWER Button
• Turns the power on or off.
19. EZ VIEW Button
19. EZ VIEW Button
• Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full
screen viewing on your conventional TV.
• Easy View can convert Letter Box images to full
screen viewing on your conventional TV.
2. NUMBER Buttons
2. NUMBER Buttons
20. REPEAT Button
20. REPEAT Button
3. PROG Button
• Allows you to program a specific order.
3. PROG Button
• Allows you to program a specific order.
• Allows you to repeat play a title, chapter, track, or
• Allows you to repeat play a title, chapter, track, or
disc.
disc.
4. STEP Button
• Advances play one frame at a time.
4. STEP Button
• Advances play one frame at a time.
21. ANGLE Button
21. ANGLE Button
• Use to access various camera angles on a DVD.
• Use to access various camera angles on a DVD.
5. SEARCH/SKIP Buttons (
/
,
/
)
5. SEARCH/SKIP Buttons (
/
,
/
)
22. AUDIO Button
22. AUDIO Button
• Allows you to search forward/backward through
• Allows you to search forward/backward through
• Use this button to access various audio functions
on a disc.
• Use this button to access various audio functions
on a disc.
a disc. Use to skip the title, chapter or track.
a disc. Use to skip the title, chapter or track.
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Choosing a Connection
Choosing a Connection
The following shows examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV
and other components.
Connection to a TV (For Video)
TV (Normal, Widescreen, Projection, etc..)
Before Connecting the DVD Player
Method 1
Method 2
Method 3
Method 4
• Always turn off the DVD player, TV, and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables.
Optimum
picture
Best
picture
Good
picture
Better
picture
• Refer to the owner’s manual of the additional components you are connecting for more information on those
particular components.
Basic Audio
TV
Connection to an Audio
Method 1
Method 2
AV
Cable
S-Video
Cable
Video
Cables
OR
OR
AUDIO
SYSTEM
2ch Amplifier
DVD
Player
Dolby Digital Decoder
Digital Audio Input Jack
Audio Input Jacks
Pr
Pb
Y
Pr
Pb
Y
R
L
VIDEO OUT
ANALOG AUDIO OUT
S-VIDEO OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
Component Video
Jacks
(Progressive)
Component Video
Jacks
Audio Output
Jacks
Video Output
Jack
S-Video
Jack
(Interlace)
Method 1
DVD Player + TV with Video Input Jack
(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the S-Video or Component(I-SCAN).)
OR
Method 2
DVD Player + TV with S-Video Input Jack
(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the S-Video.)
DVD-P248K only
Method 3
DVD
Player
DVD Player + TV with interlace Scan Component Video Jacks
(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the Component(I-SCAN).)
OPTICAL
R
L
ANALOG AUDIO OUT
COAXIAL
Analog Audio Out
Digital Audio Out
Method 4
DVD Player + TV with Progressive Scan Component Video Jacks.
(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the Component(P-SCAN).)
• 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 Component(P-SCAN)(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 31).
• If Component(P-SCAN) Video Output is selected in Setup Menu, Video(Composite) and S-Video will not work.
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.
• Depending on your TV, the Method of connection may differ from the illustration above.
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Playing a Disc
Using the Search & Skip Functions
Using the Display Function
7. Step Motion Play (Except CD)
Press the STEP button on the remote during play.
- Each time the button is pressed, a new frame will
appear.
Before Play
• Turn on your TV and press the TV/VIDEO button
to select the video mode.
• Turn on your Audio System and select AUX, CD or
DVD.
During play, you can search quickly through a
chapter or track or use the skip function to
jump to the next selection.
When Playing a DVD/VCD/CD
1. During play, press the INFO button on the
remote.
- No sound is heard during STEP mode.
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired
item.
Searching through a Chapter or Track
- Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
) to resume normal play.
Press the SEARCH (
or
) button on the
(You can only perform step motion play in the forward
direction.)
3. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to make the
desired setup and then press ENTER.
• You may use the number buttons of the remote
control to directly access a title, chapter or to
start the playback from the desired time.
After plugging in the player, the first time you press
the DVD POWER button, this screen comes up :
If you want to select the language, press a
NUMBER button. (This screen will only appear
when you plug in the player for the first time.)
remote for more than 1 second.
If you want to search at a faster speed on the DVD,
VCD or CD, press and hold the button.
8. Slow Motion Play (Except CD)
Press and hold the
button to choose the play speed
between 1/8, 1/4 and 1/2 of normal during PAUSE or
STEP mode.
- No sound is heard during slow mode.
DVD 2X, 8X, 32X, 128X
VCD 4X, 8X
4. To make the screen disappear, press the INFO
button again.
CD 2X, 4X, 8X
- Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
) to resume normal play.
- Reverse slow motion play will not work.
DVD
DVD
RESUME function
When you stop disc play, the player remembers
where you stopped, so when you press the
Skipping Tracks
01
Title
02
Chapter
During play, press the
• When playing a DVD, if you press the
moves to the next chapter. If you press the
moves to the beginning of the chapter. One more press
makes it move to the beginning of the previous chapter.
or
button.
button, it
button, it
0:00:13
Time
ENG 5.1CH
Audio
PLAY (
) again, it will pick up where you left off.
Off
Subtitle
(unless the disc is removed or the player is
unplugged, or if you press the STOP (
twice.)
ENTER
Play
) button
1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button.
The STANDBY indicator light goes out and the tray
opens.
• When playing a VCD 2.0 in MENU OFF mode, a CD, if
you press the
you press the
button, it moves to the next track. If
button, it moves to the
Note
VCD
• If the player is left for 5 minutes in pause mode, it
will stop.
beginning of the track. One more press makes it move to
the beginning of the previous track.
2. Place a disc gently into the tray with the disc’s
label facing up.
VCD
01
Track
• If the player is left in the stop mode for more than
30 minutes, the power will automatically shut off.
(Automatic Power-Off Function) (DVD-P148 Only)
0:00:48
Time
• When playing a VCD 2.0 in MENU OFF mode, if a track
exceeds 15 minutes when playing a VCD and you press
ENTER
3. Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
) button or
OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray.
the
button, it moves forward 5 minutes.
• If the player is left in the stop mode for more than
one minute without any user interaction, a screen
saver will be activated. Press the PLAY (
button to resume normal play.
If you press the
button, it moves backward 5 minutes.
4. Stopping Play
Press the STOP (
)
) button during play.
5. Removing Disc
Press the OPEN/CLOSE button.
• This
icon indicates an invalid button press.
Note
CD
* When playing a VCD 2.0, you can choose MENU
ON or MENU OFF by using the DISC MENU
button.
CD
6. Pausing Play
Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
remote during play.
01
Track
) or STEP button on the
0:00:48
Time
ENTER
- Screen stops, no sound.
- To resume, press the PLAY/PAUSE (
again.
) button once
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Using the Display Function
Using the Function Menu
Repeat Play
Using the Disc and Title Menu
To access the desired title when there is
Using the Function Menu
Repeat the current track, chapter, title, a
chosen section (A-B), or all of the disc.
Using the Disc Menu
more than one in the disc.
For example, if there is more than one
movie on a DVD, each movie will be
identified.
Title
1. Press the MENU button during playback.
1. During the playback of a DVD disc, press the
MENU button on the remote.
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function,
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
When playing a DVD/VCD/CD
2. Select Disc Menu using the UP/DOWN buttons,
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
1. Press the REPEAT button on the remote.
Repeat screen appears.
3. Function selection screen appears: Info, Zoom,
Bookmark, Repeat and EZ View.
Most DVD discs are recorded in
chapters so that you can quickly find a
specific passage (similar to tracks on an
audio CD).
2. Select Chapter, Title or A-B using the
LEFT/RIGHT buttons.
Chapter
-
-
-
-
-
Info (See Page 13~14)
Zoom (See Page 21)
Bookmark (See Page 20)
Repeat (See Page 15)
EZ View (See Page 17)
• Chapter (
) : repeats the chapter that is playing.
• Title ( T ) : repeats the title that is playing.
• A-B : repeats a segment of the disc that you select.
Allows playback of the film from a
desired time. You must enter the starting
time as a reference.
Time
Audio
DVD
4. Use the UP/DOWN button to highlight one of the
5 functions. Then press the RIGHT or ENTER
button to access the function.
REPEAT ENTER
Off
01
01 A - B
T
Refers to the language of the film
soundtrack. In the example, the
soundtrack is played in English 5.1CH.
A DVD disc can have up to eight
different soundtracks.
Using the Title Menu
1. During the playback of a DVD disc, press the
MENU button on the remote.
VCD/CD
2. Select Title Menu using the UP/DOWN buttons,
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Refers to the subtitle languages
available in the disc.
REPEAT ENTER
Off
T
01
D
01 A - B
Subtitle
You will be able to choose the subtitle
languages or, if you prefer, turn them off
from the screen.
A DVD disc can have up to 32 different
subtitles.
3. Press ENTER.
4. To return to normal play, press REPEAT again,
then press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Off
and press ENTER.
Note
• You can also directly select the parts of these
functions using their respective buttons on the
remote.
* REPEAT A-B button (DVD-P148 only)
• Press the REPEAT A-B button to select the point where
the function starts. (A)
• Press the REPEAT A-B button to select the point where
the function ends. (B)
Note
* When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this
function does not work. (See page 13)
• To terminate the function, press the 'CLEAR' button or
the 'REPEAT A-B' button again.
Note
• A-B REPEAT does not allow you to set point (B) until at
least 5 seconds has elapsed after point (A) has been
set.
• Depending on the disc, the Title and Disc Menus
may not work.
• Title Menu will only be displayed if there are at
least two titles in the disc.
• You can also use the Disc Menu, using the DISC
MENU button on the remote.
Note
• DVD repeats play by chapter or title, CD and VCD
repeat play by disc or track.
• In VCD 2.0, the DISC MENU button is used to
select Menu On or Menu Off mode.
• To terminate the function, press the CLEAR
button.
• Depending on the disc, the Repeat function may
not work.
• When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this
function does not work. (See page 13)
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Program Play & Random Play
Slow Repeat Play
Adjusting the Aspect Ratio (EZ View)
Program Play (CD)
This feature allows you slowly to repeat
scenes containing sports, dancing, musical
instruments being played etc. so you can
study them more closely.
To play back using aspect ratio (DVD)
Press the EZ VIEW button.
If you are using a 4:3 TV
1. Press the PROG button.
1. For 16:9 aspect ratio discs
• The screen size changes when the button is
pressed repeatedly.
• The screen zoom mode operates differently
depending on the screen setting in the initial setup
menu.
• To ensure correct operation of the EZ VIEW
button, you should set the correct aspect ratio in
the initial setup (See page 30).
• 4:3 Letter Box
2. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select
PROGRAM. Press the ENTER button.
Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9
aspect ratio. The black bars will appear at the
top and bottom of the screen.
When playing a DVD/VCD
3. Use the LEFT/RIGHT/UP/DOWN buttons to
select the first track to add to the program.
Press the ENTER button. The selection numbers
appear in the Program Order box.
1. During play, press the PLAY/PAUSE (
button.
)
• 4:3 Pan Scan
The left and right of the screen are cut off and
displays the central portion of the 16:9 screen.
2. Press and hold the
button to choose the play
4. Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
The disc will be played in programmed order.
) button.
speed between 1/8, 1/4, and 1/2 of normal during
PAUSE or STEP mode.
• Screen Fit
The top and bottom of the screen are cut off
and the full screen appears.
The picture will look vertically stretched.
If you are using a 16:9 TV
1. For 16:9 aspect ratio discs
3. Press the REPEAT button on the remote.
Repeat screen appears.
PROGRAM
RANDOM
•
Wide Screen
Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9
aspect ratio.
• Zoom Fit
4. Select A-B using the LEFT/RIGHT buttons.
The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are
cut off and the central portion of the screen is
enlarged.
5. Press the ENTER button to select the point
where the function starts. (A)
• Screen Fit
PROGRAM 01
The top and bottom of the screen are cut off.
When playing a 2.35:1 aspect ratio disc, the
black bars at the top and bottom of the screen
will disappear. The picture will look vertically
stretched. (Depending on the type of disc, the
black bars may not disappear completely.)
6. Press the ENTER button to select the point
where the function ends. (B)
Track
Program Order
2. For 4:3 aspect ratio discs
- - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - -
01 02 03 04
05 06 07 08
09 10 11 12
13 14 15 16
• Normal Screen
Displays the content of the DVD title in 4:3
aspect ratio.
7. To return to normal play, press REPEAT again,
then press the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Off
and press ENTER.
* REPEAT A-B button (DVD-P148 only)
• Press the REPEAT A-B button to select the point where
the function starts. (A)
• Press the REPEAT A-B button to select the point where
the function ends. (B)
ENTER
RETURN
CLEAR
• Screen Fit
The top and bottom of the screen are cut off
and the full screen appears.
The picture would look vertically stretched.
• Zoom Fit
The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are
cut off and the central portion of the screen is
enlarged.
Random Play (CD)
• To terminate the function, press the 'CLEAR' button or
the 'REPEAT A-B' button again.
• Zoom Fit
1. Press the PROG button.
The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are
cut off and the central portion of the screen is
enlarged.
2. For 4:3 aspect ratio discs
2. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select RANDOM.
Press the ENTER button.
• Normal Wide
Displays the content of the DVD title in 16:9
aspect ratio. The picture will look horizontally
stretched.
Note
PROGRAM
RANDOM
• The disc will play from A to B repeatedly at the
speed you chose.
• Screen Fit
The top and bottom of the screen are cut off
and the full screen appears.
The picture will look vertically stretched.
Note
• To terminate the function, press the CLEAR
button.
• This function may behave differently depending on
the type of disc.
• A-B REPEAT does not allow you to set point (B)
until at least 5 seconds has elapsed after point (A)
has been set.
Note
• Zoom Fit
The top, bottom, left and right of the screen are
cut off and the central portion of the screen is
enlarged.
• Depending on the disc, the Program and Random
Play functions may not work.
• When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this
function does not work. (See page 13)
• PROGRAM/RANDOM playback cannot be used if
the disc contains more than two types of file
extensions.
• Vertical Fit
When a 4:3 DVD is viewed on a 16:9 TV, black
bars will appear at the left and right of the
screen in order to prevent the picture from
looking horizontally stretched.
• This unit can support a maximum of 20
programmed tracks.
• While in playback mode, press the CLEAR button
on the remote control to cancel Programmed Play
or Random Play.
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Selecting the Audio Language
Selecting the Subtitle Language
Changing the Camera Angle
Using the Instant Replay/Skip Function
You can select a desired language quickly and
easily with the AUDIO button.
You can select a desired subtitle quickly and
easily with the SUBTITLE button.
When a DVD contains multiple angles of a
particular scene, you can select the Angle
function.
Using the Instant Replay function (DVD)
If you miss a scene, you can see it again using
this function.
Using the AUDIO button
Using the SUBTITLE button
Using the ANGLE button
If you press the INSTANT REPLAY button, the
current scene moves backward about 10 seconds,
and plays back.
1. Press the AUDIO button.
1. Press the SUBTITLE button.
Press the ANGLE button to see if an ANGLE
2. The Audio changes when the button is pressed
repeatedly.
- The audio languages are represented by abbreviations.
2. The subtitle changes when the button is pressed
repeatedly.
(
) mark is present at the upper left hand
* Depending on the disc, the Instant Replay function may
not work.
corner of the screen.
3. To turn off the display, press the CLEAR or
1. When an ANGLE mark is shown, press the
ANGLE button, then an ANGLE select icon will
appear at the upper hand corner of the screen.
3. Press the AUDIO button to select Stereo, Left or
Right. (On VCD/CD)
RETURN button.
- Initially, the subtitle will not appear on screen.
- The subtitle languages are represented by
abbreviations.
DVD
2. Press the ANGLE button to select the desired
screen angle.
AUDIO
ENG DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1CH
SUBTITLE
ENG
3. To turn off the display, press the CLEAR or
RETURN button.
ANGLE
4/6
Using the Instant Skip function (DVD)
VCD/CD
SUBTITLE
Off
Use this function to skip playback about 10
seconds ahead of the current scene.
AUDIO
Stereo
Press the INSTANT SKIP button.
- Playback will skip ahead 10 seconds.
- Depending on the disc, this function may not work.
Note
• If the disc has only one angle, this feature won’t
work. Currently, very few discs have this feature.
Note
Note
• This function depends on what languages are
encoded on the disc and may not work with all
DVDs.
• This function depends on what languages are
encoded on the disc and may not work with all
DVDs.
• A DVD disc can contain up to 8 audio languages.
• A DVD disc can contain up to 32 subtitle
languages.
• How to have the same audio language come up
whenever you play a DVD;
Refer to “Setting Up the Language Features” on
page 28.
• How to have the same subtitle language come
up whenever you play a DVD;
Refer to “Setting Up the Language Features” on
page 28.
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Using the Bookmark Function
Using the Zoom Function
Clips Menu for MP3/WMA/JPEG
1. Open the disc tray.
This feature lets you bookmark sections of a
DVD or VCD (MENU OFF mode) so you can
quickly find them at a later time.
Recalling a Marked Scene
Using the Zoom Function (DVD/VCD)
2. Place the disc on the tray.
- Place the disc with the labeled side up.
1. During play, press the MENU button on the
remote and select the Bookmark.
1. During play or pause mode, press the MENU
button on the remote.
Using the Bookmark Function (DVD/VCD)
3. Close the tray.
- The tray closes and you should get a screen
that looks like the one below.
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function,
2. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select a marked
scene.
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
1. During play, press the MENU button on the
remote.
3. Select Zoom using the UP/DOWN buttons, then
press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
3. Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
the marked scene.
) buttons to skip to
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight Function,
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
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4. Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons to
select the part of the screen you want to zoom in
on.
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1_mp3
3. Select Bookmark using the UP/DOWN buttons,
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
5. Press the ENTER button.
- During DVD play, press ENTER to zoom in
2X/4X/2X/Normal in order.
B e c a u s e Yo u
C a c t u s
4. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to move to the
desired bookmark icon.
Sad Day
- During VCD play, press ENTER to zoom in 2X/Normal
in order.
5. When you reach the scene you want to mark,
press the ENTER button. The icon will change to
a number (1, 2, or 3).
Parent Folder, Current Folder Folders and Files in
and Peer Folders Current Folder
Clearing a Bookmark
1. During play, press the MENU button on the
remote and select the Bookmark.
2. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select the
bookmark number you want to delete.
•
•
•
: Name of currently playing file.
: Current Playback Time.
3. Press the CLEAR button to delete a bookmark
number.
: Current Playback Mode : There are 4
modes, toggle by the REPEAT button.
- Off : Normal Playback
Note
- Track : Repeats the current track.
- Folder : Repeats the current folder.
- Random : Files in the disc will be played
in random order.
• Up to three scenes may be marked at a time.
• When in VCD 2.0 mode (MENU ON mode), this
function does not work. (See page 13)
• Depending on the disc, the Bookmark function may
not work.
•
•
•
•
•
: MP3 file icon.
: WMA file icon.
: JPEG file icon.
: Folder icon.
: Current Folder icon.
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Folder Selection
MP3/WMA Play
MP3/WMA Play
Picture CD Playback
1. Open the disc tray.
1. Select the desired folder. (See page 22 to select
the folder)
The folder can only be selected in the Stop
mode.
CD-R MP3/WMA discs
When you record MP3 or WMA files on the CD-R,
please refer to the following.
2. Place the disc on the tray.
- Place the disc with the labeled side up.
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select a Picture file in
clips menu and then press the ENTER button. You
should get a screen that looks like the one below.
• To select the Parent Folder
• Your MP3 or WMA files should be ISO 9660 or JOLIET
format.
ISO 9660 format and Joliet MP3 or WMA files are
compatible with Microsoft's DOS and Windows, and with
Apple's Mac. This format is the most widely used.
Press the RETURN button to go to parent folder,
or use the UP/DOWN buttons to select “..” and
press ENTER to go to the parent folder.
3. Close the tray.
- The tray closes and you should get a screen
that looks like the one below.
ENTER RETURN
• To select the Peer Folder
MP3/WMA Play Function
• When naming your MP3 or WMA files, do not exceed 8
characters, and enter ".mp3, .wma" as the file
extension.
General name format of: Title.mp3. or Title.wma. When
composing your title, make sure that you use 8 characters
or less, have no spaces in the name, and avoid the use of
special characters including: (.,/,\,=,+).
Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight left
window. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the
desired folder, then press ENTER.
1. Select the desired folder.
2. Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT buttons to
select a song file.
• Use the INFO button on the remote control to select
the menu you want to view and then press the
ENTER button.
• To select the Sub-Folder
Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to highlight right
window. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the
desired folder, then press ENTER.
3. Press ENTER to begin playback of the song file.
• Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 128
Kbps when recording MP3 files.
•
: Returns to the Album Screen.
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Sound quality with MP3 files basically depends on the rate
of compression/decompression you choose. Getting CD
audio sound requires an analog/digital sampling rate, that
is conversion to MP3 format, of at least 128 Kbps and up
to 160 Kbps. However, choosing higher rates, like 192
Kbps or more, only rarely give better sound quality.
Conversely, files with decompression rates below 128
Kbps will not be played properly.
• To see the next 6 pictures, press the
button.
button.
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Root
• To see the previous 6 pictures, press the
WMA
JPEG
B e c a u s e Yo u
C a c t u s
•
: Each time the ENTER button is pressed, the
picture rotates 90 degrees clockwise.
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•
: Each time the ENTER button is pressed, the
picture is enlarged up to 4X.
MP3
Parent Folder
(Normal ➝ 2X ➝ 4X ➝ 2X ➝ Normal)
• Use a decompression transfer rate of at least 64Kbps
when recording WMA files.
MUSIC
Current Folder
•
: The unit enters slide show mode.
Sound quality with WMA files basically depends on the
rate of compression/decompression you choose.
Getting CD audio sound requires an analog/digital
sampling rate, that is conversion to WMA format, of at
least 64Kbps and up to 192Kbps.
1st
Sub-Folders
*Before the Slide Show begin, the picture interval must
be set.
Repeat/Random playback
2nd
Press the REPEAT button to change playback
mode. There are 4 modes, Off, Track, Folder and
Random.
SONG FILE 1
SONG FILE 2
ENTER RETURN
TIMER:
Conversely, files with decompression rates below 64Kbps
or over 192Kbps will not be played properly.
Peer Folders
- Off : Normal Playback
- Track : Repeats the current song file.
- Folder : Repeats the song files which have the
same extension in the current folder.
- Random : Song files which have the same
extension will be played in random
order.
•
Do not try recording copyright protected MP3 files.
Certain "secured" files are encrypted and code protected
to prevent illegal copying. These files are of the following
types: Windows MediaTM (registered trade mark of
Microsoft Inc) and SDMITM (registered trade mark of The
SDMI Foundation). You cannot copy such files.
SONG FILE 3
•
: When this icon is selected and ENTER is
pressed, the pictures change automatically
with about 6 seconds interval.
• Important: The above recommendations cannot be taken
as a guarantee that the DVD player will play MP3
* To resume normal play, press the CLEAR button.
•
•
: The pictures change automatically with about
12 seconds interval.
recordings, or as an assurance of sound quality. You
should note that certain technologies and methods for
MP3 file recording on CD-Rs prevent optimal playback of
these files on your DVD player (degraded sound quality
and in some cases, inability of the player to read the files).
: The pictures change automatically with about
18 seconds interval.
*Depending on the file size, each interval between
images may take longer or shorter than the manual
suggests.
• This unit can play a maximum of 3000 files and 300
folders per disc.
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Beginning Karaoke Functions
(DVD-P248K Only)
Reserving a Song
(DVD-P248K Only)
Vocal Function
(DVD-P248K Only)
Picture CD Playback
Note
When pressing the KARAOKE button twice, this
screen displays.
Operation Sequence
It is the function to reserve the desired song in
advance by use of Karaoke function.
• If no buttons on the remote control pressed for 10
seconds, the menu will disappear.
Press the INFO button on the remote control to
display the menu again.
• Press the STOP button to return to the clips menu.
• When playing a Kodak Picture CD, the unit
1. Connect the Mixed Audio Out terminals with the
TV or AMP.
Sequence of reservation
2. Connect Mic into Mic jack.
- When the MIC should be connected, karaoke
function can operate.
1. Playback the Karaoke Disc containing the wanted
songs.
2. Press the KARAOKE button.
displays the Photo directly, not the clips menu.
3. Select the “Request” using the LEFT/RIGHT
buttons.
Key Control
CD-R JPEG Discs
1. Press the KARAOKE button.
• Only files with the “.jpg” and “.JPG” extensions can be
played.
2. Select the “Keycon” using the LEFT/RIGHT
buttons.
Vocal Fader
• If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to start
playing and not all of the recorded files may be
played.
- This function can provide the only melody without
vocal sound when playing a Karaoke disc.
3. By use of the LEFT/RIGHT buttons, change to
the desired tone.
4. Input the number (Track No.) of the desired song
into the flickering part(--).
- You can reserve up to 10 songs.
• Only CD-R discs with JPEG files in ISO 9660 or Joliet
VOCAL FADER
Remark
ꢀ
format can be played.
: To let 7 scales down by half scale.
↓
↓
↓
↓
V1
V2
CH1. Vocal Cancel
CH2. Vocal Cancel
CH1, CH2. Vocal Cancel
Vocal Fader Off
ꢁ
: Original scale.
• The name of the JPEG file may not be longer than 8
characters and should contain no blank spaces or
special characters (. / = +).
ꢂ
: To let 7 scales up by half scale.
V1 + V2
OFF
• Only a consecutively written multisession disc can be
played. If there is a blank segment in the multisession
disc, the disc can be played only up to the blank
segment.
- In VCD, CVD or CD, you can select only the L, R
or Off.
5. When you want the next reserved song during
playing a song, press the SKIP(
) button.
• A maximum of 500 images can be stored on a single
CD.
Guide Melody
• Kodak Picture CDs are recommended.
Cancellation of reservation
– To guide melody through xylophone and piano
help you sing easily.
• When playing a Kodak Picture CD, only the JPEG
files in the pictures folder can be played.
1. Press the KARAOKE button.
– This function works only on the DVD Karaoke disc
on which the guide melody is recorded.
• Kodak Picture CD : The JPEG files in the pictures
folder can be played automatically.
2. Select the “Request” using the LEFT/RIGHT
buttons.
• Konica Picture CD : If you want to see the Picture,
select the JPEG files in the clips menu.
3. Cancel by pressing the CLEAR button of the
remote.
Note
• If you hear strange noises(squealing or howling)
while using the karaoke feature, move the
microphone away from the speakers.
Turning down the microphone volume or the
speaker volume is also effective.
- The last reserved song will be erased first.
• Fuji Picture CD : If you want to see the Picture, select
the JPEG files in the clips menu.
4. Continuous pressing of the CLEAR button can
cancel the next reserved song.
• QSS Picture CD : The unit cannot play QSS Picture
CD.
5. If the reservation is required again, input the song
number in the flickering part.
• If a number of files in 1 Disc are over 3000, only 3000
JPEG file can be played.
• When playing MP3, WMA and LPCM disc, karaoke
functions are not operate.
• If a number of folders in 1 Disc are over 300, only
JPEG files in 300 folders can be played.
• When the MIC is connected, Digital Out does not
work.
Note
• When using “SKIP(
)” button, it can not work at
the last song.
• When using Request function, the “INFO” and
“REPEAT” function does not work.
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Vocal Function
(DVD-P248K Only)
Using the Setup Menu
Setting Up the Language Features
Types of Karaoke disc
• DVD Karaoke Disc
Karaoke
The Setup menu lets you customize your DVD
player by allowing you to select various
language preferences, set up a parental level,
even adjust the player to the type of television
screen you have.
If you set the player menu, disc menu, audio
and subtitle language in advance, they will
come up automatically every time you watch a
movie.
Using the Disc Menu Language
This function changes the text language only on the
disc menu screens.
Channel
5CH. DVD
2CH. DVD
1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU
button.
-Channel
Using the Player Menu Language
1 CH
2 CH
3 CH
4 CH
5 CH
L
Left stereo music Left stereo music + Vocal
Right stereo music Right stereo music + Vocal
1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU
button on the remote. Select Setup using
UP/DOWN buttons, then press the RIGHT or
ENTER button.
1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU
button.
R
2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then
RIGHT or ENTER button.
M
Guide melody
Vocal track
Vocal track
-
-
-
V1
V2
2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then
RIGHT or ENTER button.
3. Select Language Setup using UP/DOWN
buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Language Setup : Setup of the Language.
3. Select Language Setup using UP/DOWN
buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
4. Select Disc Menu using UP/DOWN buttons, then
press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
• CVD, VCD Karaoke Disc
Audio Setup : Setup of the Audio Options
Display Setup : Setup of the Display Options
Use to select which type of screen you want to
watch and several display options.
Karaoke
e.g) Setting up in English.
5. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select ‘English’.
Channel
CVD
VCD, CD
-Channel
CH1 LEFT Left stereo music + Vocal
- Select “Others” if the language you want is not listed.
1 CH
1 CH
Left stereo music
CH1 RIGHT Right stereo music + Vocal Right stereo music
+ Vocal
e.g) Setting up in English.
Parental Setup : Setup of the Parental Level
Allows users to set the level necessary to
prevent children from viewing unsuitable
movies such as those with violence, adult
subject matter, etc.
2 CH
2 CH
CH2 LEFT Left stereo music
CH2 RIGHT Right stereo music
-
-
4. Select Player Menu using UP/DOWN buttons,
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
LANGUAGE SETUP
Disc Menu
Title Menu
Function
Setup
6. Press the ENTER button.
- English is selected and the screen returns to SETUP
menu.
5. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select ‘English’.
2. Use the UP/DOWN buttons on the remote to
access the different features.
3. Press the ENTER or RIGHT button to access the
sub features.
To make the setup screen disappear after setting
up, press the MENU button again.
6. Press the ENTER button.
Note
- English is selected and the screen returns to SETUP
menu.
- To make the SETUP menu disappear, press the
RETURN or LEFT button.
Depending on the disc, some Setup Menu
selections may not work.
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Setting Up the Language Features
Setting Up the Audio Options
1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
Dynamic Compression
1. On : To select dynamic compression.
2. Off : To select the standard range.
Using the Audio Language
Using the Subtitle Language
1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU
button.
1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU
button.
2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then
RIGHT or ENTER button.
PCM Down Sampling
2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then
RIGHT or ENTER button.
2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then
RIGHT or ENTER button.
3. Select Audio Setup using UP/DOWN buttons,
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
1. On : Select this when the amplifier connected to the
player is not 96KHz compatible. In this case, the
96KHz signals will be down converted to 48KHZ.
3. Select Language Setup using UP/DOWN
buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
3. Select Language Setup using UP/DOWN
buttons, then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
2. Off : Select this when the amplifier connected to the
player is 96KHz compatible. In this case, all
signals will be output without any changes.
4. Select Audio using UP/DOWN buttons, then
4. Select Subtitle using UP/DOWN buttons, then
press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Note
5. Press the UP/DOWN buttons to select ‘English’.
- Select “Original” if you want the default soundtrack
language to be the original language the disc is
recorded in.
5. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select ‘English’.
- Select “Automatic” if you want the subtitle language to
be the same as the language selected as the audio
preference.
• How to make the SETUP menu disappear or
return to menu screen during set up;
Press RETURN or LEFT button.
• Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
- Select “Others” if the language you want is not listed.
- Select “Others” if the language you want is not listed.
Some discs may not contain the language you select
as your initial language; in that case the disc will use its
original language setting.
4. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired
item. Then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
AUDIO LANGUAGE
• “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of
Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
AUDIO SETUP
Audio
Digital Output
DTS
:
:
:
:
PCM
Off
Dynamic Compression
PCM Down Sampling
On
Original
Others
On
6. Press the ENTER button.
- English is selected and the screen returns to SETUP
menu.
Digital Output
6. Press the ENTER button.
- English is selected and the screen returns to SETUP
menu.
1. PCM : Converts to PCM(2CH) 48kHz audio. Select
PCM when using the Analog Audio Outputs.
2. Bitstream : Converts to Dolby Digital Bitstream
(5.1CH). Select Bitstream when using the
Digital Audio Output.
Note
Note • Be sure to select the correct Digital Output or
• If the selected language is not recorded on the
disc, the original pre-recorded language is
selected.
no audio will be heard.
DTS
1. Off : Doesn’t output digital signal.
2. On : Outputs DTS Bitstream via digital output only.
Select DTS when connecting to a DTS Decoder.
• How to make the SETUP menu disappear or
return to menu screen during set up;
Press RETURN or LEFT button.
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Setting Up the Display Options
Setting Up the Display Options
Setting Up the Parental Control
1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
Video Output
Select Video Output.
The Parental Control function works in conjunction
with DVDs that have been assigned a rating - which
helps you control the types of DVDs that your family
watches. There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc.
Still Mode
These options will help prevent picture shake in still
mode and display small text clearer.
2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then
RIGHT or ENTER button.
1. S-Video : Select when you want to use Video and
S-Video Out.
1. Auto : When selecting Auto, Field/Frame mode will be
automatically converted.
2. Component (I-SCAN) : Select when you want to use
Video and Component (Interlace) Out
3. Select Display Setup using UP/DOWN buttons,
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
2. Field : Select this feature when the screen shakes in
the Auto mode.
1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
3. Component (P-SCAN) : Select when you want to use
Component (Progressive) Out.
2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then
RIGHT or ENTER button.
3. Frame : Select this feature when you want to see
small letters more clearly in the Auto mode.
* If there is no Yes/No selection for 10 seconds at
Display in the sub Menu, Video system returns to the
previous menu.
3. Select Parental Setup using UP/DOWN buttons,
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Screen Messages
Use to turn on-screen messages On or Off.
DISPLAY SETUP
Black Level
Adjusts the brightness of the screen.(On/Off)
TV Aspect
:
:
:
:
:
Wide
Auto
On
Still Mode
Screen Messages
Black Level
TV System
On
TV System
NTSC
4. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the desired
item. Then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Video Output
:
S-Video
1. NTSC Disc : In case of using NTSC disc
• If your TV system only has PAL-Video input you
must choose “PAL”. When you choose “PAL”,
Interlace output format is PAL 60 Hz output.
TV Aspect
Depending on the type of television you have, you may
want to adjust the screen setting (aspect ratio).
• If your TV system only has NTSC, input you must
DISPLAY SETUP
4. Use RIGHT or ENTER to select Yes if you want
to use a password. The Enter Password screen
appears.
1. 4:3 Letter Box : Select when you want to see the total
16:9 ratio screen DVD supplies, even though you
have a TV with a 4:3 ratio screen. Black bars will
appear at the top and bottom of the screen.
choose “NTSC Output”.
S-Video
2. PAL Disc : In case of using PAL disc
• If your TV system only has NTSC-Video input, you
must choose “NTSC Output”.
Component (I-SCAN)
Component (P-SCAN)
PARENTAL SETUP
2. 4:3 Pan Scan : Select this for conventional size TVs
when you want to see the central portion of the 16:9
screen. (Extreme left and right side of movie picture
will be cut off.)
• If your TV system only has PAL input, you must
choose “PAL Output”.
Use Password
:
No
3. 16:9 Wide : You can view the full 16:9 picture on your
widescreen TV.
DISPLAY SETUP
ENTER
RETURN
MENU
TV Aspect
:
:
:
:
Wide
Auto
On
Important Note
Still Mode
DISPLAY SETUP
Screen Messages
Black Level
• 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.
TV Aspect
:
:
:
Wide
Auto
On
On
5. Enter your password. The Re-enter Password
screen appears to confirm the password.
Enter your password again.
Still Mode
TV System
Video Output
:
:
NTSC
S-Video
Screen Messages
Black Level
TV System
Video Output
:
:
:
On
NTSC
S-Video
The player is locked (
).
• If the screen is blocked by setting the wrong Video
Output, See page 33.
CREATE PASSWORD
TV ASPECT
Enter Password
-
-
-
-
4:3 Letter Box
4:3 Pan Scan
16:9 Wide
RETURN
0 ~ 9
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Setting Up the Parental Control
Troubleshooting
5. Select Rating Level using UP/DOWN buttons,
and press ENTER or RIGHT button.
Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following.
CREATE PASSWORD
Action
Problem
Page
Re-enter Password
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•
•
•
Check the batteries in the remote. They may need replacing.
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 drain the microprocessor inside the remote to reset it.
Reinstall batteries and try to operate the remote again.
No operations can be
performed with remote.
P3
RETURN
0 ~ 9
•
•
Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up.
Check the region number of the DVD.
Disc does not play.
P5
6. Select Rating Level you want using UP/DOWN
buttons. For example, if you select up to Level 6,
discs that contain Level 7, 8 will not play.
- To cancel the Rating Level, select No using RIGHT or
ENTER in Use Password.
5.1 channel sound is not
being reproduced.
•
5.1 channel sound is reproduced only when the following condi-
tions are met. :
1) The DVD player is connected with the proper amplifier
2) The disc is recorded with 5.1 channel sound.
Check whether the disc being played has the “Dolby 5.1 ch” mark
on the outside.
P10
P29
•
• Check if your audio system is connected and working properly.
• In a SETUP Menu, is the Audio Output set to Bitstream?
e.g) Setting up in LEVEL6.
RATING LEVEL
Setting Up the Rating Level
The
screen.
icon appears on
• The features or action cannot be completed at this time because:
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.
Level 8 Adult
Level 7
Level 6
Level 5
Level 4
Level 3
Level 2
Level 1 Kids Safe
P12
1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
2. Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then
RIGHT or ENTER button.
The player is locked (
).
Disc Menu doesn’t appear.
•
•
Check if the disc has a Menu.
Play mode differs from the
Setup Menu selection.
Some of the functions selected in the Setup Menu may not work
properly if the disc is not encoded with the corresponding function.
P26~32
About the Change Password;
The screen ratio cannot
be changed.
- Highlight Change Password using UP/DOWN buttons.
- Press ENTER button.
The Change Password screen appears.
- Enter your new password. Enter the new password again.
•
•
The Screen Ratio is fixed on your DVDs.
P30~31
P29
Make sure you have selected the correct Digital Output in the
Audio Options Menu.
No audio.
•
Press power on from a cold start with no disc in the unit. Press the
The screen is blocked
STOP (
) and PLAY (
) buttons simultaneously on the front
P31
3. Select Parental Setup using UP/DOWN buttons,
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
panel for three seconds. The SELECT MENU LANGUAGE display
will appear. Select the number button of the desired language.
Note
• How to make the SETUP menu disappear or
return to menu screen during set up;
Press RETURN or LEFT button.
Forgot password
•
Press power on from a cold start with no disc in the unit. Press the
4. Enter your password.
The Parental Setup screen appears.
STOP (
) and PLAY (
) buttons simultaneously on the front
panel for three seconds. The SELECT MENU LANGUAGE display
will appear. Select the number button of the desired language.
Press the MENU button, and then press DOWN button to select
the Parental Setup. The Parental Setup is now unlocked as
indicated on the display. You can change your password.
• If you have forgotten your password, see Forgot
Password in the Troubleshooting Guide.
P31~32
PASSWORD CHECK
Enter Password
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-
-
-
•
•
Go to the contents and find the section of the instruction book that
contains the explanations regarding the current problem, and follow
the procedure once again.
If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest
authorized service center.
If you experience other
problems.
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Specifications
Power Requirements
AC 110~240 V, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption
Weight
12 W
1.8 Kg
General
Dimensions
430mm (W) X 207mm (D) X 46mm (H)
+5°C to +35°C
Operating Temperature Range
Operating Humidity Range
10 % to 75 %
Reading Speed : 3.49 ~ 4.06 m/sec.
Approx. Play Time
(Single Sided, Single Layer Disc) : 135 min.
DVD
(DIGITAL VERSATILE DISC)
CD : 12Cm
(COMPACT DISC)
Reading Speed : 4.8 ~ 5.6 m/sec.
Maximum Play Time : 74 min.
Disc
Reading Speed : 4.8 ~ 5.6 m/sec.
Maximum Play Time : 20 min.
CD : 8Cm
(COMPACT DISC)
Reading Speed : 4.8 ~ 5.6 m/sec.
Maximum Play Time : 74 min. (Video + Audio)
VCD : 12Cm
1 channel : 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω load)
Composite Video
Y : 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω load)
Pr : 0.70 Vp-p (75 Ω load)
Pb : 0.70 Vp-p (75 Ω load)
Video
Component Video
Output
Luminance Signal : 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω load)
Chrominance Signal : 0.3 Vp-p (75 Ω load)
S-Video
2 channel
L(1/L), R(2/R)
48 kHz Sampling : 4 Hz to 22 kHz
96 kHz Sampling : 4 Hz to 44 kHz
*Frequency Response
110 dB (DVD-P148)
105dB (Karaoke off Mode DVD-P248K)
*S/N Ratio
Audio
Output
100 dB (DVD-P148)
96 dB (Karaoke off Mode DVD-P248K)
*Dynamic Range
0.004 % (DVD-P148)
0.004 % (Karaoke off Mode DVD-P248K)
*Total Harmonic Distortion
*: Nominal specification
• Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice.
• Weight and dimensions are approximate.
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