Samsung DVD-L100 Manual
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  • Page 1 SERVICE DIVISION 400 Valley Road, Suite 201 Mt. Arlington, NJ 07856 www.samsungusa.com FOR YOUR NEAREST SAMSUNG SERVICE CENTER DIAL 1-800-SAMSUNG AK68-00052A...
  • Page 2: Dvd Player

    DVD PLAYER DVD-L100...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this product.
  • Page 4 The DVD should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply at your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. A DVD is intended to be operated from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
  • Page 5 When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. b. If any liquid has been spilled onto, or objects have fallen into the DVD. c. If the DVD has been exposed to rain or water.
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    • If the player is exposed to sudden temperature changes from cold to hot. When condensation forms inside the player, the player may not operate correctly. If this occurs, leave the player at room temperature until the inside of the player becomes dry and operational.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Disc Type and Characteristics Description-Front Panel Tour of the Remote Control Connecting Headphones to the DVD Connecting to an External Component (Input Select) Connecting to a TV Connecting to a Stereo Component Using the AC adapter Using the battery pack...
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Memory Stick DAM (Digital Audio Manager) Playback Memory Stick Removal DPM (Digital Photo Manager) Playback Slide Show Slide Show Order Photo View Edit Photo Using the Setup Menu Setting Up the Language Features Setting Up the Parental Control...
  • Page 9: Features

    • You can connect a VCR or camcorder to your DVD player using the AV input/output jacks. or, you can connect to a TV for a larger screen. Is a registered trademark of LSI Logic, Inc.
  • Page 10: Accessories

    Follow the instructions shown on the screen. This manual only covers basic disc operations. • may appear during some operations. This mark indicates that the disc in use does not currently support operations explained in this manual. AC power Adapter...
  • Page 11: Disc Type And Characteristics

    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. The Region Number for this player is described on the housing bottom of the player.
  • Page 12 3. Disc with fingerprints, dirt, and debris. • If the disc surface has dirt or scratches, NO DISC will be displayed and the disc will not be played correctly. (Refer to page 5 and clean the surface of the disc.) If the player encounters dirt or scratches while playing, video playback may be interrupted.
  • Page 13: Description-Front Panel

    ENGLISH Description-Front Panel Front View 1. MEMORY STICK 2. POWER • Press the POWER button for 1 second to power off. 3. OPEN 4. DISC COVER 5. LCD 6. SPEAKER 7. REVERSE DISPLAY 8. DVD/M.STICK/AV-IN 9. MENU 10. DISPLAY 11. CURSOR (UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT), ENTER ( 12.
  • Page 14 Description-Front Panel Right View Left View 1. VIDEO IN/OUT / S-VIDEO OUT 2. AUDIO IN/OUT / DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT 3. HEAD PHONES 1, 2 4. VOLUME 5. REMOTE SENSOR 6. OPEN 1. MEMORY STICK SLOT 2. DC IN 8.4V 3. BATTERY PACK...
  • Page 15 ENGLISH Description-Front Panel Bottom View 1. BATTERY PACK 2. RELEASE 3. OPEN...
  • Page 16: Tour Of The Remote Control

    14. LCD ON/OFF Button ENGLISH 15. TOP MENU Button • Takes you to the menu of the DVD disc. • When pressing the TOP MENU button with a CD; the unit enters the INTRO mode. INTRO lets you listen to the beginning of each track for about 10 seconds.
  • Page 17: Connecting Headphones To The Dvd

    Important! • Turn the headphone volume down to the minimum setting before connecting. Caution • Once you connect headphones to the DVD, your DVD Player’s speakers will be disconnected. 2. Adjust the volume level by using the VOLUME control dial.
  • Page 18: Connecting To An External Component (Input Select)

    When connecting to an external component Important! • Always turn off the DVD Player and other components before you connect any cables. • Refer to owner’s manual of the components you are connecting for more information on those particular components. Jack/Plug Color Video: Yellow...
  • Page 19: Connecting To A Tv

    Connect to a TV equipped with external connection jacks Caution • If you wish to view video on your TV only, close the display panel of your DVD player. Playback will continue and audio to the speakers will be cut off.
  • Page 20: Connecting To A Stereo Component

    Connecting to a Stereo Component When you connect the DVD player to an audio system, you can listen to higher quality sound. 2-CH Audio Playback Analog Connection • When connecting to an audio component, set the “Dynamic Comp.” to “Off”. (see page 54)
  • Page 21 CD recording using digital connection to a MD When digitally connecting to an MD to record the content of a CD, track numbers on the MD and the CD may not match. Only use an optical Digital Cable which has been designed for use with portable DVD.
  • Page 22 Caution • To play a DTS disc, you need a DTS processor or amplifier. • If the DTS processor or amplifer you want to use does not have an optical digital input jack, digital connection is not possible. • Refer to owner’s manual of the processor or amplifier for details on connections.
  • Page 23: Using The Ac Adapter

    Important! • Always turn off the DVD player before connecting or disconnecting the AC cord. • Be sure to use the supplied AC adapter. Using a different type of adapter may cause malfunction or damage to the product. • When the AC adapter is used for prolonged periods of time, the adapter may heat up.
  • Page 24 • Always turn off the DVD player when inserting or removing the AC adapter. • While the DVD player is turned on, the battery pack in the DVD player will be not be recharged. Turn off the DVD player when recharging.
  • Page 25: Using The Battery Pack

    1. Connect the AC cord to the jack on the AC adapter ( ). 2. Plug the other end of the AC cord into an AC outlet ( ). 3. Connect the DC cord to the DC IN jack on the left side of the DVD player ( ). Blinking time...
  • Page 26: Battery Level Display

    The playing times is affected by environmental temperature and conditions. The playing times becomes very short in a cold environment. The continuous playing times in the operating instructions are measured using a fully charged battery pack at 77°F(25°C). As the environmental temperature and conditions may differ when you actually use the DVD, the remaining battery time may not be the same as the approximate continuous playing times given in these instructions.
  • Page 27: Loading A Dvd Disc

    • Make sure that the disc is correctly placed. Otherwise, the disc and/or the DVD player may be damaged. • If the disc is placed upside down in the disc tray or the region number of the DVD is not supported, NO DISC will appear on the screen.
  • Page 28: Using The Remote Control Unit

    • After battery replacement, your remote control unit may not work. If this occurs, remove the battery and re-insert in about 5 minutes. • It may be difficult to operate the remote control unit if the remote control sensor on the DVD player is exposed to direct sunlight or strong artificial light.
  • Page 29: Viewing A Video From An External Component

    • If the ‘STOP’ mode continues for more than 1 minute, it will automatically switch to ‘FADE IN FADE OUT’. • If the ‘FADE IN FADE OUT’ mode continues for more than 4 minutes, the power will be shut off auto matically.
  • Page 30: Using The Search & Skip Functions

    Using the Search & Skip Functions During play, you can search quickly through a chapter or track or use the skip function to jump to the next selection. Searching through a Chapter or Track 1. During play, press the FWD SEARCH ( remote.
  • Page 31: Using The Display Function

    - To make the screen disappear, press the DISPLAY button again. What is a Chapter? Each Title on a DVD is usually divided into chapters (similar to tracks on an audio CD). What is a Title? A DVD may contain several different titles. For example, if a disc contains four different movies, each might be considered a title.
  • Page 32: Repeat Play

    See page 37 to MP3 disc repeat play. • Depending on the disc, the Repeat function may not work. • If the title or track is completed before marking the end (B), the end of title or track becomes B automatically.
  • Page 33: Selecting The Audio Language

    - The audio languages are represented by abbreviations. 3. Use the LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select Stereo, Right or Left. (On VCD/CD) • This function depends on what languages are encoded on the disc and may not work with all DVDs.
  • Page 34: Selecting The Subtitle Language

    - Initially, the subtitling will not appear on screen. - The subtitle languages are represented by abbreviations. • 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 32 subtitle languages.
  • Page 35: Changing The Camera Angle

    ENGLISH Changing the Camera Angle When a DVD contains multiple angles of a particular scene, you can select the Angle function. Using the ANGLE button Press the ANGLE button to see if an ANGLE ( ) mark is present at the upper left hand corner of the screen.
  • Page 36: Using The Bookmark Function

    Using the Bookmark Function The Bookmark function lets you select parts of a DVD or VCD so that you can quickly find the section at a later time. Using the Bookmark Function (DVD/VCD) 1. During play, press the BOOKMARK button on the remote.
  • Page 37: Using The Zoom & 3D Sound Functions

    Using the Zoom & 3D Sound Functions Using the Zoom Function (DVD/VCD) 1. During play or pause mode, press the ZOOM button on the remote. A square will be displayed on screen. 2. Use the UP/DOWN or LEFT/RIGHT button to select the part of the screen you want to zoom in on.
  • Page 38: Mp3 Play

    1. Press STOP to stop playback of the first song file, then press LEFT to display the music folder menu on the right side of the screen. Up to 7 music folders can be displayed at a time. If you have more than 7 folders on a disc, press the UP/DOWN buttons to bring them up on the screen.
  • Page 39 • When naming your MP3 files do not exceed 8 characters, and place ".mp3" as the file extension. General name format of: Title.mp3. 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: (.,/,\,=,+).
  • Page 40: Memory Stick

    What is a Memory Stick? "Memory Stick" is a new compact, portable and versatile IC (Integrated Circuit) recording medium with a data capacity that exceeds a floppy disk. "Memory Stick" is specially designed for digital data exchange among "Memory Stick" compatible devices.
  • Page 41 1. Data can become corrupted in the following instances: - When the "Memory Stick" is taken out or the power is turned off while using the DPM (Digital Photo Manager) or DAM (Digital Audio Manager) function. - When using the "Memory Stick" in a location subject to static electricity or electric noise.
  • Page 42 2. Depending on the type of application software used, only the first frame (thumbnail) of the clip motion file may be displayed. 3. An image file that has been modified using an image processing software may not open if it is converted into a different file format to play back with this product .
  • Page 43 DPM (Digital Photo Manager) JPEG Image ( * .jpg) File Format 1. All files in JPEG format that have less than 1600 x 1200 resolution can be played back with DPM. (JPEG files smaller than 1.5MB can be viewed with Photo View.) File Siz e 2.
  • Page 44: Dam (Digital Audio Manager) Playback

    • Press the MENU button to return to the Start menu. - If the PLAY button is pressed during the playback of an MP3 file, the song will start from the beginning again. - If the SKIP button is pressed during the playback of an MP3 file,the next song will be played.
  • Page 45: Memory Stick Removal

    1. If using DPM (Digital Photo Manager) or DAM (Digital Audio Manager), move to Exit, and then press the ENTER button to exit to Start Menu. 2. Move to the "STOP MEMORY STICK" function at the bottom of the menu and then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 46: Dpm (Digital Photo Manager) Playback

    6. Use the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select the image you want, and then press the ENTER button to display it in full view on the TV screen, or use the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT buttons to select SLIDE SHOW, and then press the ENTER button to begin the slide show.
  • Page 47: Slide Show

    • To execute any function or option, be sure to press the ENTER button after selecting the menu item you want. • If there is no input for 5 seconds, the Slide Show menu will disappear, and the slide show will begin.
  • Page 48: Slide Show Order

    5. After moving the images to another location, you can begin the slide show by choosing START SHOW. • For those images you don't want to include in the slide show, select the image from the Slide Show Order screen, and then press the CLEAR button.
  • Page 49: Photo View

    • ROTATE: Each time the ENTER button is pressed, the image will rotate clockwise 90 degrees. • ZOOM: Each time the ENTER button is pressed, the image will enlarge up to 6X Normal --> 2X --> 4X ---> 6X --> Normal •...
  • Page 50: Edit Photo

    Adjust Red, Green and Blue color balances each time ENTER is pressed. • SOFTEN 123: Highlight 1 of 3 desired effects: 1) softens edges, 2) blurs the image and 3) creates an impressionist painting effect. • RESET: Restores the image to its original state before the change was made.
  • Page 51: Using The Setup Menu

    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. 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button on the remote.
  • Page 52: Setting Up The Language Features

    Setting Up the Language Features 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 Player Menu Language 1. With the unit in Stop mode, press the SETUP button. Then press the ENTER button.
  • Page 53 - Select “Automatic” if you want the subtitle language to be the same as the language selected as the audio preference. - 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.
  • Page 54: Setting Up The Parental Control

    Setting Up the Parental Control 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.
  • Page 55: Setting Up The Audio Options

    2. Off : To select the standard range. 2x Scan Audio 1. Off : Turns 2X audio off. Though 2X Scan Audio is ON in the SETUP MENU, no sound will be heard on discs which are recorded with LPCM, DTS or MPEG-2 Audio.
  • Page 56: Setting Up The Display Options

    - Auto : When selecting Auto, Field/Frame mode will be automatically converted. - Field : Select this feature when the screen shakes in the Auto mode. - Frame : Select this feature when you want to see small letters more clearly in the Auto mode. Screen Messages Use to turn on screen messages On or Off.
  • Page 57: Cautionary Notes

    This product can be operated within temperature range of 50°F~86°F and humidity range of 30%~80%. Do not expose this product to direct sunlight or in a car with its windows closed. Doing so may result in deformation of casing and circuitry as well as cause fire or bodily injury.
  • Page 58 Saving Power • It is recommended that you turn off the power to the DVD player when not use. If you are not going to use it for prolonged period of time, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
  • Page 59 3. Keep the battery pack free from smoke, steam, moisture, and dust. • Do not place the battery pack near a kitchen, heater, or any other place where there is smoke or steam. Doing so may result in fire or electric shock.
  • Page 60 You cannot fully charge the battery pack at high temperture. • If the DVD player is overheated and the battery pack’s internal temperature goes up to a certain level, you will not be able to charge the battery pack.
  • Page 61 • Many plastic parts are used in this DVD player casing. Do not use volatile chemicals such as benzene or thinner. This might damage the finish. • Wipe the casing with a soft, dry cloth. For excessive dirt, use a cloth dampened in a diluted neutral detergent. and wipe again with a soft, dry cloth.
  • Page 62: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If your DVD player does not seem to be functioning properly, check the items below before you contact a Samsung authorized service center. Symptom Power does not turn on • Make sure the AC power cord is securely plugged into an AC outlet.
  • Page 63 • Check that the LCD display is turned on. No sound • Check that the display panel is open. If it is closed, audio will not be output to the speakers. • Check the volume setting. If set to zero, turn up volume level.
  • Page 64 • Check that the temperature is within the range of 50 • Check that the DC cord of the AC adapter is Plugged in correctly. • Remove the DC cord from the battery pack and then re-plug.
  • Page 65: Specifications

    Output * S/N Ratio * Dynamic Range * Total Harmonic Distortion • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd reserves the right to change the specifications without notice. • Weight and dimensions are approximate. AC 120V, 60 Hz 16 W 2.5 lbs (without battery pack) W 10.5 in x D 7 in x H 1 in...
  • Page 66: Warranty

    Transportation to and from the service center is the responsibility of the purchaser. SAMSUNG will repair or replace this product, at our option and at no charge with new or reconditioned parts, if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above. The product must be returned during the warranty period with transportation charges prepaid to SAMSUNG’s designated service center.

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