3 DVD MINI COMPONENT SYSTEM DVD/VCD/CD/MP3-CD/CD-R/RW PLAYBACK THIS APPLIANCE IS MANUFACTURED BY: MAX-DS18500 Instruction Manual OPEN/CLOSE SLEEP DIMMER DISC SKIP ZOOM SLOW REPEAT REMAIN SUB TITLE TUNER TAPE BAND VOLUME TUNING ENTER TEST TONE SOUND EDIT P.SCAN TIMER/CLOCK CANCEL DIGEST...
Safety Warnings Precautions Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUCT exposure. LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1 CAUTION-INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED, AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
Skipping Scenes/Songs....................................23 Angle Function.......................................24 Power Saving Function Repeat Playback......................................25 A-B Repeat playback ....................................27 The MAX-DS18500 automatically shuts itself off after 20 minutes in the stop mode. Zoom Function.......................................28 Selecting Audio/Subtitle Language................................29 Moving Directly to a Scene/Song...................................30 Customized TV Screen Display JPEG File Playback .......................................31...
Description —Front Panel— 32 31 —Rear Panel— 1. SW Antenna Connector (Option) 2. AM Antenna Connectors 3. FM Antenna Connector 4. LINE OUT 5. Sub woofer Control Jack 6. 5.1 Channel Speaker Output Terminals 7. Voltage Selector (Option) 8. Component Video Output Connectors Connect a TV with component vide input jacks to these jacks.
Description —Remote Control— Insert Remote Batteries Remove the battery Insert two 1.5V AAA Replace the battery ZOOM button POWER STANDBY/ON button cover on the back of batteries, paying cover. SLEEP button DIMMER/DEMO button the remote by attention to the correct OPEN/CLOSE button pressing down and polarities (+ and –).
Connecting the Speakers Before moving or installing the product, be sure to turn off the power and disconnect the power cord. Front Speaker (R) Front Speaker (L) Subwoofer Center Speaker Violet Green Blue Gray White Position of the DVD Player Selecting the Listening Position •...
Connecting to a TV P.SCAN Function (Progressive Scan) Please be sure to turn off the power and unplug the power cord before moving or installing this unit. Unlike regular Interlace Scan, in which two fields of picture information alternate to create the Please choose one of three video connection methods.
Connecting the FM, AM ( MW ) and SW(option) Antennas Connecting External Components Connecting an External Analog Component If AM reception is poor, connect an outdoor AM antenna(not supplied). Example: Analog signal components such as a VCR, Camcorder, and TV. AM Loop Antenna (supplied) FM Antenna (supplied)
Setting the Clock Disc Playback For each step, you have a few seconds to set the required options. If you exceed this time, you must start again. Selecting a CD in the Disc changer Switch the system Press TIMER/CLOCK Press ENTER. The CD function is automatically selected when Disc Skip is pushed.
Bonus Group / Navigating Pages Disc terminology Groups and tracks (DVD-AUDIO) • DVD-audios are divided into several large sections called "groups" and smaller sections called "tracks". Numbers are allotted to these sections. These numbers are called "group numbers" and "track numbers". Bonus Group DVD- AUDIO...
DivX Playback 5 Minute Skip function During playback, press the button. • Go to the screen about 5 minutes after whenever you press button. Skip Forward/Back • Go to the screen about 5 minutes earlier whenever you press button. During playback, press the button.
Displaying Disc Information Fast/Slow Playback You can view playback information on the disc on the TV screen. Fast Playback Press and hold Press INFO button on the remote control or Press DISPLAY button on the main set . • Each time the button is held down during playback, •...
Skipping Scenes/Songs Angle Function This function allows you to view the same scene in different angles. Press Cursor Briefly press Press INFO button. button to move to • Each time the button is pressed briefly during playback, the previous or next chapter, ANGLE display.
Repeat Playback Repeat playback allows you to repeatedly play a chapter, title, track (song), or directory (MP3 file). To Select a Repeat Playback Mode in the Disc Information Screen JPEG Press Cursor button Press REPEAT button. Press INFO button to move to REPEAT twice .
B Repeat Playback Zoom Function This function allows you to enlarge a particular area of the displayed image. Zoom (Screen Enlarge) Function Press Cursor Press INFO button Press Cursor , , button to move to Press ZOOM Press ENTER , buttons to twice.
Selecting Audio Subtitle Language Moving Directly to a Scene/Song Audio Language Selection Function Moving to a Title/Track Moving to a Chapter Press Cursor , buttons Press Cursor , Press Cursor or numeric buttons to select buttons to move to Press INFO button. Press INFO button buttons or numeric the desired title/track and then...
JPEG File Playback JPEG 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. Slide Mode Digest Function You can view 9 JPEG images on the TV screen. Press DIGEST Press Cursor , , , buttons...
Using Disc Menu Using the Title Menu You can use the menus for the audio language, subtitle language, profile, etc. For DVDs containing multiple titles, you can view the title of each movie. DVD menu contents differ from disc to disc. Depending on the disc, this function may either not work at all or may work differently.
Language Code List Setting the Language Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Disc Audio”, “Disc Subtitle” OSD language is set to English by default. and/or “Disc Menu” (See page 33). Press Cursor Press ENTER Code Language Code Language Code Language...
Setting TV Screen type Adjusting the TV Aspect Ratio (Screen Size) Press Cursor button to move to In stop mode,Press The horizontal to vertical screen size ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3, while that of wide screen and high ‘Setup’ and then definition TVs is 16:9.
Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level) Setting the Password Use this to restrict playback of adult or violent DVDs you do not want children to view. You can set the password for the Parental (rating level) setting. Press Cursor Press Cursor button to Press Cursor Press Cursor...
AH59-01379B NTSC/PAL Press RETURN button to return to the previous level. Press MENU button to exit the setup screen. Select this to set the Select this to set the desired Samsung Logo image as image as your wallpaper. your wallpaper.
AV SYNC Setup DVD Playback Mode Some DVD-Audio discs contain DVD-Video as well as DVD-Audio. Video may look slower than the audio if it is connected with digital TV. To play back the DVD-Video portion of the DVD-Audio disc, set the unit to DVD-Video mode. In this case, adjust the delay time of audio to optimal status to fit the video.
Setting the Speaker Mode Setting the Test Tone Signal outputs and frequency responses from the speakers will automatically be adjusted Press the Test Tone to check the speaker connections and to adjust the speaker levels. according to your speaker configuration and whether certain speakers are used or not. Press Cursor Press Cursor Press Cursor...
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. Press Cursor Press Cursor button Press Cursor button In Stop mode, , buttons to move...
Setting the Audio Quality You can adjust the balance and level for each speaker. When manually adjusting with the SOUND EDIT button Method 2 When adjusting the audio quality using the setup screen Method 1 OPEN/CLOSE SLEEP DIMMER Adjusting Front Speaker Balance Adjusting Rear Speaker Balance Adjusting Center Speaker Level Press Cursor...
Setting the DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) You can use this function to enjoy Dolby Digital sound when watching movies at low volume at night. If “DRC” is selected, Press Cursor In stop mode,Press MENU press ENTER. adjust the ‘DRC’. SLEEP DIMMER button.
Dolby Pro Logic II Mode Dolby Pro Logic II Effect You can select the desired Dolby Pro Logic II audio mode. This function works only in Dolby Pro Logic MUSIC mode. Press PL II EFFECT button Press PL II MODE Press PL II MODE button.
Listening to Radio Presetting Stations You can store up to: You can listen to the chosen band (FM, MW(SW1,2) broadcast stations) by using 15 FM stations either the automatic or manual tuning operation. 5 MW stations 5 SW1 stations 5 SW2 stations Remote Control Unit Example: Presetting FM 89.1 in the memory Press the...
Listening to a Cassette Selecting the Cassette Playback Mode Always treat your cassettes with care; refer, if necessary, to the section entitled Your mini component system has three cassette playback modes which “Precautions When Using Audio Cassettes” on page 70. enable you to listen to both sides of a cassette automatically.
Recording a Compact Disc Coping a Cassette(Dubbing) You can record a compact disc on a cassette in two different ways: ou can copy a cassette from Tape 1 to Tape 2. • Normal speed dubbing in selecting Tape function mode. •...
Recording a Radio Program Direct recording You can record a radio program of your choice. You do not need to adjust the volume, as it has no effect on the recording. The direct recording mode enables you to start recording with any track on the compact disc. Switch the system Load a compact Insert a blank...
Timer Function Canceling the Timer • The timer enables you to switch the system on or off at specific times. After having set the timer, it will start automatically as shown by the TIMER indication on the display. • If you no longer want the system to be switched on or off automatically, you must cancel the timer. If you no longer wish to use the timer, you must cancel it.
P.SOUND AND SOUND MODE Function Sleep Timer Function / Mute Function Sleep Timer Function You can set the time that the DVD player will shut itself off. SLEEP DIMMER Press SLEEP button. DISC SKIP ZOOM SLOW REPEAT REMAIN SUB TITLE •...
DEMO Function / DIMMER Function/ MAXX BASS LEVEL Function/SUB WOOFER LEVEL Function ECO Function MAXX BASS Level Function MAXX BASS utilizes the principle of the missing fundamental ,which creates the sensation of low frequencies by generating a carefully calculated series of harmonics designed to simulate DEMO Function DIMMER Function the auditory experience caused by the missing fundamental pitch.
Connecting Headphones/Microphone(option) Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs Small scratches on the disc may reduce sound and picture quality or cause breaks in You can connect a set of headphones to your micro component system so that you playback. Be especially careful not to scratch discs when handling them. can listen to music or radio programmers without disturbing other people in the room.
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...
Notes on Discs Notes on Terminology Recorded onto some DVD discs are scenes which have been simultaneously shot Disc Recording Format ANGLE from a number of different angles (the same scene is shot from the front, from the left , from the right , etc.). CD-R Discs With such discs, the Angle button can be used to change the angle of view for •...
Specifications Memo 13Kg Weight 280 x 372 x 390mm Dimensions (W x H x D) +5°C~+35°C Operating Temperature Range 10%~75% Operating Humidity Range 12dB Usable Sensitivity 55dB S/N Ratio 0.8% Distortion 60dB Usable Sensitivity 35dB S/N Ratio Distortion 1.0Vp-p(75 load) Composite Video Luminance Signal : 1.0Vp-p(75 load) S-Video...