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1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Page 3 DIGITAL HOME CINEMA SYSTEM HT-P10 Instruction Manual COMPACT COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL VIDEO V I D E O...
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Safety Warnings CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Precautions Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the back of your player. Install your player horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4inches). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Page 6 Features Multi-Disc Playback & FM Tuner The HT-P10 combines the convenience of multi-disc playback capability, including DVD, VCD, CD, MP3-CD, CD-R/RW, and DVD-R/RW, with a sophisticated FM tuner, all in a single player. Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic II is a new form of multi-channel audio signal decoding technology that improves upon existing Dolby Pro Logic.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Page 7 Contents PREPARATION Safety Warnings...1 Precautions ...2 Features...3 Notes on Discs...5 Description ...7 CONNECTIONS Connecting the Speakers ...11 Connecting the Video Out to TV...13 P.SCAN(Progressive Scan) Function ...14 Connecting External Component...15 Connecting the FM Antenna ...16 OPERATION Disc Playback ...17 MP3-CD Playback ...18...
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Notes on Discs DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) surround sound and MPEG-2 video compression technology. Now you can enjoy these V I D E O realistic effects in the home, as if you were in a movie theater or concert hall. DVD players and the discs are coded by region.
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1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Disc Recording Format CD-R Discs • Some CD-R discs may not be playable depending on the disc recording device (CD-Recorder or PC) and the condition of the disc. • Use a 650MB/74 minute CD-R disc. Do not use CD-R disk over 700MB/80 minute as much as possible since it may not be played back. •...
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM —Rear Panel— External Audio Component 5.1 Channel Speaker Output Terminals Cooling Fan Accessories Remote Control Page 11 COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks Connect a TV with component video inputs to these jacks. Input Connector SCART JACK Connect to a TV with scart input jack. Video Output Connector Connect the TV's video input jacks (VIDEO IN) to the VIDEO OUT connector.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Description —Remote Control— TV, DVD POWER button TUNER MEMORY, P.SCAN button SLEEP button RDS Selection button Number(0~9) buttons REMAIN button VIDEO SEL. button PL II MODE button VOLUME button MENU button SUB TITLE button RETURN button STEP button ZOOM button REPEAT button...
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1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Insert Remote Batteries Remove the battery cover on the back of the remote by pressing down and sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow. Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells: Caution •...
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Connecting the Speakers Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Position of the DVD Player • Place it on a stand or cabinet shelf, or under the TV stand.
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1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Center Speaker Rear Speaker (R) Subwoofer Press and hold the terminal tab. Insert the speaker cord. Release the finger. • Connect the red cord to the red (+) terminal and the black cord to the black (-) Note terminal.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Connecting the Video Out to TV Choose one of the three methods for connecting to a TV. Composite Video ... Good Quality METHOD 1 Connect the supplied video cable from the VIDEO OUT jack on the back panel of the system to the VIDEO IN jack on your television.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM P.SCAN (Progressive Scan) Unlike regular Interlace Scan, in which two fields of picture information alternate to create the entire picture (odd scan lines, then even scan lines), Progressive Scan uses one field of information (all lines displayed in one pass) to create a clear and detailed picture without visible scan lines.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Connecting External Component Connecting an External Analog Component Example: Analog signal components such as a VCR or TV. Audio Cable (not supplied) If the external analog component has only one Audio Out, connect either Connect Audio In on the DVD player to Audio Out on the external analog component. •...
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Connecting the FM Antenna FM antenna connection 1. Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75Ω COAXIAL terminal. 2. Slowly move the antenna wire around until you find a location where reception is good, then fasten it to a wall or other rigid surface. Cooling Fan The cooling fan supplies cool air to the unit to prevent overheating.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Disc Playback Press OPEN/ CLOSE button to open the disc tray. Note • Depending on the content of the disc, the initial screen may appear different. To stop playback, press STOP during playback. • If pressed once, “PRESS PLAY” is displayed and the stop position will be stored in memory. If PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button or ENTER button is pressed, playback resumes from the stop position.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM MP3-CD Playback Data CDs (CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW) encoded in MP3 format can be played. Page 21 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray, and then load the MP3 disc. • The MP3 menu screen will appear and playback will start.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM DivX Playback Skip Forward/Back During playback, press the • Go to the next file whenever you press 2 files in the disk. • Go to the previous file whenever you press 2 files in the disk. Fast playback To play back the disc at a faster speed, press and hold...
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Subtitle Display Press the SUBTITLE button. • Each time you press the button, your selection will toggle between “SUBTITLE ON” (1/1, 1/2 ...) and “SUBTITLE OFF”. • If the disc has only one subtitle file, it will be played automatically. Audio Display Press the AUDIO button.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM JPEG File Playback Images captured with a digital camera or camcorder, or JPEG files on a PC can be stored on a CD and then played back with this DVD player. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray, and then load the JPEG disc.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Displaying Disc Information You can view disc playback information on the TV screen. Press INFO button. • Each time the button is pressed, the display changes as follows: The information display disappears from the screen Screen Display DVD display DivX display MP3 CD display...
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Fast/Slow Playback Fast Playback Press and hold • Each time the button is held down during playback, the playback speed changes as follows: Skipping Scenes/Songs Briefly press • Each time the button is pressed briefly during playback, the previous or next chapter, track, or directory (file) will be played.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Repeat Playback Repeat playback allows you to repeatedly play a chapter, title, track (song), or directory (MP3 file). Press REPEAT button. • Each time the button is pressed during playback, the repeat playback mode changes as follows: To Select a Repeat Playback Mode in the Disc Information Screen Press INFO button twice.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM A-B Repeat Playback You can repetitively play back a designated section of a DVD. Press INFO button twice. • For a VCD or CD, press INFO button once. Press Cursor to select ‘A-’ and then press ENTER button at the beginning of the desired segment.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Step Function Press STEP button. • The picture moves forward one frame each time the button is pressed during playback. • During fast playback of a CD or MP3-CD, sound is heard only at 2x speed, Note and not at 4x, 8x, and 32x speeds.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Zoom (Screen Enlarge) Function This function allows you to enlarge a particular area of the displayed image. Press ZOOM button. SELECT ZOOM POSITION EZ VIEW Function Press EZ VIEW button. • Each time the button is pressed, the zoom function will switch between On and Off.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Selecting Audio/Subtitle Language Page 31 Audio Language Selection Function Press INFO button twice. Note • You can use the AUDIO button on the remote control to select a audio language. Subtitle Language Selection Function Press INFO button twice.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Moving Directly to a Scene/Song Press INFO button. 001/040 0:00:37 01/05 Moving to a Chapter Press Cursor buttons or numeric buttons to select the desired chapter and then press ENTER button. 01/05 025/040 0:00:01 JPEG Press the numeric buttons.
1p~30p(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:44 AM Using Disc Menu You can use the menus for the audio language, subtitle language, profile, etc. DVD menu contents differ from disc to disc. In Stop mode, press MENU button. • When playing a VCD (version 2.), this toggles between PBC ON and OFF.
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Setting the Language OSD (On-Screen Display) language is set to English by default. Page 32 In Stop mode, press MENU button. Note • To select other language, select OTHER and enter the language code of your country. (See 59 page for language code of countries) AUDIO, SUB TITLE and DISC MENU language can be selected.
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Select ‘Language’ and then press ENTER button Selecting the Selecting the OSD Language Audio Language (recorded on the disc) Page 33 Press Cursor button to select ‘OSD Language’ and then press ENTER button. Press RETURN button to return to the previous level. Press MENU button to exit the setup screen.
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Setting TV Screen type Depending on your TV type (Wide Screen TV or conventional 4:3 TV), you can select the TV's aspect ratio. Page 34 In Stop mode, press MENU button. Press Cursor button to move to ‘TV DISPLAY’...
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio (Screen Size) The horizontal to vertical screen size ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3, while that of widescreen and high definition TVs is 16:9. This ratio is called the aspect ratio. When playing DVDs recorded in different screen size, you should adjust the aspect ratio to fit your TV or monitor.
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level) Use this to restrict playback of adult or violent DVDs you do not want children to view. Press Cursor button to move to ‘PARENTAL’ and then press ENTER button. • Note This function works only if a DVD disc contains the rating level information.
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Setting the Password You can set the password for the Parental (rating level) setting. Press Cursor button to move to ‘PASSWORD’ and then press ENTER button. • Note The password is set to "7890" by default. If you have forgotten the rating level password, do the following: •...
• You can set up to three wallpapers by repeating operation Note from Step1 to Step 3. Select this to set the Samsung Logo image as your wallpaper. Page 38 Press LOGO button. • “COPY LOGO DATA” will be displayed on the TV screen.
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31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM To Change the Wallpaper In Stop mode, press MENU button. Press to select the desired ‘USER’, and then press ENTER. Press RETURN button to return to the previous level. Press MENU button to exit the setup screen. Page 39 Press Cursor button to move to...
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Setting the Speaker Mode Signal outputs and frequency responses from the speakers will automatically be adjusted according to your speaker configuration and whether certain speakers are used or not. In Stop mode, press MENU button. In the Speaker Setup, press the ENTER button again.
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Setting the Test Tone Use the Test Tone feature to check the speaker connections and to adjust the speaker levels. In Stop mode, press MENU button. Press RETURN button to return to the previous level. Press MENU button to exit the setup screen. Alternate method: press the TEST TONE button on the remote.
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Setting the Delay Time If the speakers cannot be placed at equal distances from the listening position, you can adjust the delay time of the audio signals from the center and rear speakers. Page 42 In Stop mode, press MENU button.
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31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Press Cursor button to move to ‘DELAY TIME’ and then press ENTER button. Setting CENTER SPEAKER • If the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than the distance of Df in the figure, set the mode as 0ms. Otherwise, change the setting according to the table.
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Setting the Audio Quality You can adjust the balance and level for each speaker. Page 44 When adjusting the audio quality using the setup screen Method 1 In Stop mode, press MENU button. Press Cursor button to move to ‘SOUND EDIT’...
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31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM When manually adjusting with the SOUND EDIT button Method 2 Adjusting Front Speaker Balance Press SOUND EDIT button and then press Cursor TITLE CHAP PRGM RDS RT TUNED Adjusting Rear Speaker Level Press SOUND EDIT button and then press Cursor TITLE CHAP PRGM RDS RT...
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Setting the DRC You can use this function to enjoy Dolby Digital sound when watching movies at low volume at night. In Stop mode, press MENU button. Press Cursor button to move to ‘DRC’ and then press ENTER button.
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM AV SYNC Setup Video may look slower than the audio if it is connected with digital TV. In this case, adjust the delay time of audio to optimal status to fit the video. Press the MENU button. •...
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Dolby Pro Logic II Mode You can select the desired Dolby Pro Logic II audio mode. Press PL II MODE button. • Each time the button is pressed, the mode changes as follows. • Note When selecting Pro Logic II mode, connect your external device to the AUDIO INPUT jacks (L and R) on the player.
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Dolby Pro Logic II Effect This function works only in Dolby Pro Logic MUSIC mode. Press PL II MODE button to select ‘MUSIC’ mode. Press PL II EFFECT button and then press Cursor buttons to select the mode. •...
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Sound Field (DSP)/EQ Function DSP(Digital Signal Processor) DSP modes have been designed to simulate different acoustic environments. EQ: You can select from ROCK, POP, or CLASSIC, depending on the genre of music. Note POP, JAZZ, ROCK: Depending on the genre of music, you can select from POP, JAZZ, and ROCK. STUDIO : Provides a sense of presence as if in a studio.
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Sleep Timer Function You can set the time that the DVD player will shut itself off. Press SLEEP button. • "SLEEP" will be displayed. Each time the button is pressed the preset time changes as follows: 10 TITLE CHAP PRGM RDS RT To confirm the sleep timer setting, press SLEEP button.
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Listening to Radio You can listen to the chosen band (FM broadcast stations) by using either the automatic or manual tuning operation. Remote Control Unit Press TUNER button. • The selection toggles back and forth between "FM" each time the TUNER button is pressed.
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Presetting Stations You can store up to: 15 FM stations Example: Presetting FM 89.1 in the memory Press the TUNER button and select the FM band. • Each time the button is pressed, the band switches between "FM".
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM About RDS broadcasting Using the RDS (Radio Data System) to receive FM stations RDS allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular program signals. For example,the stations send their station names,as well as information about what type of program they broadcast, such as sports or music,etc.
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM PTY (Program Type) indication and PTY-SEARCH function One of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can locate a particular kind of program from the preset channels by specifying the PTY codes. To search for a program using the PTY codes Before you start, remember...
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Adjusting Display Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the display on the main unit so it won't interfere with your movie viewing. Press DIMMER button. • Each time the button is press, the brightness changes as follows: DARK BRIGHT.
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs Small scratches on the disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause skipping. Be especially careful not to scratch discs when handling them. Handling discs Disc Storage Do not keep in direct sunlight •...
Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off the unit, disconnect the power cord, and contact the nearest authorized dealer or Samsung Electronics Service Center. Symptom Disc tray does not open.
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31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Symptom • Disc is rotating but no picture is produced. • Picture quality is poor and picture is shaking. The remote control does not work. Audio language and subtitles do not work. Menu screen does not appear even when the menu function is selected.
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Language Code List Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Disc Audio”, “Disc Subtitle” and/or “Disc Menu” (See page 31). Code Language 1027 Afar 1028 Abkhazian 1032 Afrikaans 1039 Amharic 1044 Arabic 1045 Assamese 1051 Aymara 1052...
31P~60P(P10)-GB 2/1/05 10:45 AM Specifications Power Consumption Weight Dimensions (W x H x D) Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range Usable Sensitivity S/N Ratio Distortion Composite Video VIDEO OUTPUT Scart Jack Front speaker output Center speaker output Rear speaker output Subwoofer speaker output Frequency range S/N Ratio...
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