Samsung HT-DS1770 Instruction Manual

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Contents

4Features3Multi-Disc Playback & AM/FM TunerThe HT-DS1770/DS1870 combines the convenience of multi-disc playback capability,including DVD-AUDIO, DVD-VIDEO, VCD, CD, MP3-CD, DivX, CD-R/RW, and DVD-R/RW, with a sophisticated AM/FM tuner, all in a single player.Power Saving FunctionThe HT-DS1770/DS1870 automatically shuts itself off after 20 minutes in the stop mode.TV Screen Saver FunctionThe HT-DS1770/DS1870 automatically brightens and darkens the brightness of the TVscreen after 3 minutes in the stop mode.The HT-DS1770/DS1870 automatically switches itself into the power saving mode after20 minutes in the screen saver mode.Customized TV Screen DisplayThe HT-DS1770/DS1870 allows you to select your favorite image during JPEG, DVD, orVCD playback and set it as your background wallpaper.DVD-Audio compatibleExperience the super high-quality audio performance of DVD-Audio.The on-board 24-bit/192kHz DAC enables this player to deliver exceptional sound qualityin terms of dynamic range, low-level resolution and high-frequency detail.PREPARATIONContentsPREPARATIONSafety Warnings..................................................................................................................................................................1Precautions .........................................................................................................................................................................2Features..............................................................................................................................................................................3Notes on Discs....................................................................................................................................................................5Description ..........................................................................................................................................................................7CONNECTIONSConnecting the Speakers ...................................................................................................................................................11Connecting the Video Out to TV.........................................................................................................................................13P.SCAN(Progressive Scan) Function .................................................................................................................................14Connecting External Components ......................................................................................................................................15Connecting the FM and AM Antennas................................................................................................................................17Before Using Your DVD Player...........................................................................................................................................19OPERATIONDisc Playback .....................................................................................................................................................................21Checking the Remaining Time............................................................................................................................................22MP3-CD Playback ..............................................................................................................................................................23JPEG Disc Playback...........................................................................................................................................................24DivX Playback.....................................................................................................................................................................25Displaying Disc Information ................................................................................................................................................27Fast/Slow Playback ............................................................................................................................................................28Skipping Scenes/Songs......................................................................................................................................................29Repeat Playback.................................................................................................................................................................30A-B Repeat Playback..........................................................................................................................................................31Angle Function....................................................................................................................................................................32Zoom Function ....................................................................................................................................................................33Bonus Group / Navigating Pages .......................................................................................................................................34Selecting Audio/Subtitle Language .....................................................................................................................................35Moving Directly to a Scene/Song .......................................................................................................................................36Using Disc Menu.................................................................................................................................................................37Using the Title Menu ...........................................................................................................................................................38SETUPSetting the Language..........................................................................................................................................................39Language Code List............................................................................................................................................................40Setting TV Screen type.......................................................................................................................................................41Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level) ............................................................................................................................43Setting the Password..........................................................................................................................................................45Setting the Wallpaper .........................................................................................................................................................47DVD Playback Mode...........................................................................................................................................................49AV SYNC Setup..................................................................................................................................................................50Setting the Speaker Mode ..................................................................................................................................................51Setting the Test Tone ..........................................................................................................................................................52Setting the Delay Time .......................................................................................................................................................53Setting the Audio Quality ....................................................................................................................................................55Setting the DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) ..............................................................................................................57Auto Sound Calibration Setup ............................................................................................................................................59Live Surround Mode ...........................................................................................................................................................61Dolby Pro Logic II Mode .....................................................................................................................................................63Dolby Pro Logic II Effect .....................................................................................................................................................64RADIO OPERATIONListening to Radio ...............................................................................................................................................................65Presetting Stations..............................................................................................................................................................66About RDS broadcasting ....................................................................................................................................................67MISCELLANEOUSConvenient Functions .........................................................................................................................................................69Operating a TV with the Remote Control ...........................................................................................................................71Before Calling for Service ...................................................................................................................................................73Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs............................................................................................................................75Specifications......................................................................................................................................................................76Notes on Terminology .........................................................................................................................................................79Super Digital Sound MasterEquipped with new digital audio technology (auto sound calibration, Live SurroundMode, Virtual headphone) developed in cooperation with DiMagic Co., Ltd., forfull,spacious sound and easy control.P.SCAN (progressive Scan) FunctionUnlike regular interlace Scan ,in which two fields of picture information alternate to create theentire picture (odd scan lines, then even scan lines),Progressive Scan uses one field ofinformation (all lines displayed in one pass ) to create a clear and detailed picture without visiblescan lines.Sound LogoWhen power is turned on, a sound logo is output from the speakers to notify the user that the unitis optimized for disc playback.