Samsung Electronics Co HTDS690 DVD Receiver User Manual A3LHTDS690

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2827•Depending on the recording mode, some MP3-CDs may not play.•Table of contents of a MP3-CD varies depending on the MP3 track formatrecorded on the disc.NoteMP3-CD PlaybackData CDs (CD-R, CD-RW) encoded in MP3 format can be played.JPEG Disc PlaybackImages captured with a digital camera or camcorder, or JPG files on a PC can be stored on a CD and thenplayed back with this unit.2In Stop mode, use to selectthe album, andthen press theENTER button.•The MP3 menu screen will appearand playback will start.•Depending on the MP3 disc, theappearance of the menu may bedifferent.1Press theOPEN/CLOSEbutton to open thedisc tray, and thenload the MP3 disc.4Press the STOPbutton to stopplayback.•To select another album and track,repeat Steps 2 and 3 above.3To change the album,use toselect another albumin Stop mode, andthen press theENTER button.OPERATIONPress the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray, and thenload the JPEG disc.•Playback will start automatically and each image will show for 5 seconds before moving tothe next image.Rotate vertically Rotate 90° counterclockwiseRotate horizontally Rotate 90° clockwiseDuring playback, press .To rotate the image

Displaying Disc InformationYou can view disc playback information on the TV screen.30Press INFO button.•Each time the button is pressed, the display changes as follows:DVDDisplay disappearsDisplay disappears Display disappearsSomething like youBack for goodLove of my lifeMore than wordsDVD RECEIVER SMART NAVIMP3 JPEG•What is a Group? A group of tracks contained in a DVD-AUDIO disc.•What is a Title? A movie contained in a DVD-VIDEO disc.•What is a Chapter? Each title on a DVD disc is divided into several smaller sections called "chapters".•What is a Track (File)?A section of video or a music file recorded on a DVD-AUDIO, CD, or MP3-CD.•appears on the TV screen! If this symbol appears on the TV screen while buttons are being operated, thatoperation is not possible with the disc currently being played.•Depending on the disc, the discinformation display may appear different.•Depending on the disc, you can alsoselect DTS, DOLBY DIGITAL, or PROLOGIC.29NoteOPERATIONChecking the Remaining TimeCHAPTER REMAINTITLE REMAINCHAPTER ELAPSEDTITLE ELAPSEDEach time the REMAIN button is pressed Press the REMAIN button.•For checking the total and remaining time of a title or chapterbeing played.DVD-VIDEOTRACK REMAINGROUP REMAINTRACK ELAPSEDGROUP ELAPSEDDVD-AUDIOCDTRACK REMAINTOTAL ELAPSEDTOTAL REMAINTRACK ELAPSEDMP3TOTAL ELAPSEDTRACK REMAINCDScreen DisplayDVD displayCD displayMP3 CD displayDVD-AUDIO display TITLE display GROUP displayCHAPTER displayTRACK (FILE) displayELAPSED TIME displayAUDIO LANGUAGE displaySUBTITLE displayANGLE displaySTEREO (L/R) displayDOLBY DIGITAL displayREPEAT PLAYBACK displayDVDAUDIO

Skipping Scenes/Songs32DVD MP3DVD MP3Briefly press .•Each time the button is pressed briefly during playback, the previous or next chapter, track,or directory (file) will be played.•You cannot skip chapters consecutively.•During fast playback of a CD or MP3-CD, sound is heard only at 2x speed,and not at 4x, 8x, and 32x speeds.•No sound is heard during slow playback and step motion playback.TITLE 01/05 CHAPTER 002/040TITLE 01/05 CHAPTER 004/040Fast/Slow PlaybackFast PlaybackDVD CD MP3Press and hold .•Each time the button is held down during playback, the playback speed changes as follows:Press SLOW button.•Each time the button is pressed during playback, the playback speed changes as follows:Slow PlaybackDVD31NoteOPERATIONSomething like youBack for goodLove of my lifeMore than wordsI need youMy loveUptown girlDVD RECEIVER SMART NAVISomething like youBack for goodLove of my lifeMore than wordsI need youMy loveUptown girlDVD RECEIVER SMART NAVISomething like youBack for goodLove of my lifeMore than wordsI need youMy loveUptown girlDVD RECEIVER SMART NAVI

34Repeat PlaybackRepeat playback allows you to repeatedly play a chapter, title, track (song), or directory (MP3 file).33Press REPEAT button.•Each time the button is pressed during playback, the repeat playbackmode changes as follows:CDMP3 JPEG• CHAPTER : Repeatedly plays the selected chapter.• TITLE : Repeatedly plays the selected title.• GROUP : Repeatedly plays the selected group.• RANDOM : Plays tracks in random order.(A track that has already been played may be played again.)• TRACK : Repeatedly plays the selected track.• DIR : Repeatedly plays all tracks in the selected folder.• DISC : Repeatedly plays the entire disc.• OFF : Cancels Repeat Playback.DVD CD MP3 JPEGOPERATIONDVD-VIDEO DVD-AUDIOTo Select a Repeat Playback Mode in the Disc Information ScreenPress INFO button twice.1Press Cursor button to move toREPEAT PLAYBACK( ) display.2Press Cursor button to select thedesired Repeat Playback mode.3DVDCD*For MP3 and JPEG discs, you cannot selectRepeat Play from the information display screen.Press ENTER button. 4Repeat Playback Options

A-B Repeat Playback•The A-B Repeat function will not work on an MP3 or JPEG disc.2Press Cursorbutton to move toREPEAT PLAYBACK( ) display.•For a CD, press INFO button once.1Press INFO buttontwice.A -A -?REPEAT : A—A - BREPEAT : A—B•The specified segment will be playedrepeatedly.4Press ENTERbutton at the endof the segment.•When ENTER button is pressed,the selected position will be stored inmemory.3Press Cursor ,buttons to select ‘A-’ and thenpress ENTER button at thebeginning of the segment.To return to normal playback, press Cursor , buttons to select OFF.DVD CDNoteAngle FunctionThis function allows you to view the same scene in different angles.DVD2Press Cursorbutton to move toANGLE( )display.1Press INFO button.1/3•Each time the button is pressed, the angle changes as follows:3Press Cursor , or numeric buttons toselect the desired angle.2/33/31/31/3•The Angle function works only with discs on which multiple angles have been recorded.Note3635OPERATION

38Zoom FunctionThis function allows you to enlarge a particular area of the displayed image.Bonus Group / Navigating PagesSome DVD-Audio discs have an extra ‘bonus’ group that requires a 4-digit keynumber to access. See the disc packaging for details and the-key number.Zoom (Screen Enlarge) FunctionDVDBonus GroupAspect RatioDVD2Press Cursor , ,, buttons tomove to the areayou want to enlarge.1Press ZOOMbutton. When you play a DVD-Audio disc that has abonus group, the key number input screenappears automatically. •Each time the button is pressed,the zoom level changes asfollows:3Press ENTERbutton.Press EZ VIEW button.•Each time the button is pressed, the zoom function will switch between Onand Off.•When a movie is played in Widescreen format, black bars at the top andbottom of the TV screen can be removed by pressing the EZ VIEW button.•You can select the desired image from a DVD-Audio disc containing still images.•With some discs, you may not be able to select images depending on how thedisc was manufactured.•This function will not work if the DVD is recorded with multi-camera angle format.•Black bars may not disappear because some DVD discs have a built-in horizontal to vertical ratio.37Note•If you eject the disc, switch the power off, or unplug the player, you will need to re-enterthe key number.NoteOPERATIONEZ VIEW OFFEZ VIEWENTER SELECTDVD-AUDIOBONUS GROUPKEY NUMBER : Navigating PagesDuring playback, press the button on theremote control. DVD-AUDIO

40Moving Directly to a Scene/Song•The selected file will be played.•An MP3 or JPEG disc cannot be movedfrom the disc information screen.•When playing an MP3 or JPEG disc, youcannot use , to move a folder. To move a folder, press (Stop) andthen press , .DVD CDMP3 JPEG2Press Cursor , buttonsor numeric buttons to selectthe desired title/track and thenpress ENTER button.1Press INFO button.01/05001/040 0:00:37 1/103/05001/002 0:00:01 1/101/05001/040 0:00:01 1/1Moving to a Title/Track4Press Cursor , buttonsor numeric buttons to selectthe desired chapter andthen press ENTER button.01/05025/040 0:00:01 1/1Moving to a Chapter6Press the numericbuttons to select thedesired time and thenpress ENTER button.01/05028/040 1:30:00 1/1Moving to a Specific Time3Press Cursor , buttons to move toChapter ( )display.Moving to a Chapter01/05025/040 1:17:30 1/15Press Cursor ,buttons to move totime display.Moving to a Specific TimePress the numericbuttons.•You can press on the remotecontrol to move directly to the desiredtitle, chapter, or track.•Depending on the disc, you may not beable to move to the selected title or time.39Selecting Audio/Subtitle Language•Depending on the number of languages on aDVD disc, a different audio language(ENGLISH, SPANISH, FRENCH, etc.) isselected each time the button is pressed. 2Press Cursor ,buttons or numericbuttons to select thedesired audio language.1Press INFO buttontwice.SP 2/3FR 3/3•Depending on the disc, theSubtitle and Audio Languagefunctions may not work.Audio Language Selection FunctionDVDSubtitle Language Selection FunctionDVDNoteNoteOPERATIONEN 1/3 EN 01/ 03OFFSP 02/ 03FR 03/ 03OFF / 032Press Cursorbutton to move toSUBTITLE ( )display.1Press INFO buttontwice.3Press Cursorbutton or numericbuttons to select thedesired subtitle.

43 44*If the language you selected isnot recorded on the disc, menulanguage will not change evenif you set it to your desiredlanguage.Selecting the OSD Language Selecting the Audio Language(recorded on the disc)Setting the LanguageOSD language is set to English by default.21In Stop mode,press MENUbutton.Press Cursorbutton to move to‘Setup’ and thenpress ENTER button.4•Once the setup is complete, if the language wasset to English, OSD will be displayed in English.3Selecting the Subtitle Language(recorded on the disc)Selecting the Disc MenuLanguage (recorded on the disc)Press ENTERbutton.5Press Cursor ,button to select thedesired item and thenpress ENTER button.Press Cursor ,button to select thedesired language and thenpress ENTER button.Press RETURN button to return to the previous level.Press MENU button to exit the setup screen.SETUP

45 46Setting TV Screen typeDepending on your TV type (Wide Screen TV or conventional 4:3 TV), you can selectthe TV's aspect ratio.2143In Stop mode,press MENUbutton.Press Cursorbutton to move to‘Setup’ and thenpress ENTER button.•Once the setup is complete, you willbe taken to the previous screen.Press Cursorbutton to move to ‘TVDISPLAY’ and thenpress ENTER button.Press Cursor ,button to select thedesired item and thenpress ENTER button.Press RETURN button to return to the previous level.Press MENU button to exit the setup screen.SETUPThe horizontal to vertical screen size ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3, while that of wide screen and highdefinition TVs is 16:9. This ratio is called the aspect ratio. When playing DVDs recorded in differentscreen sizes, you should adjust the aspect ratio to fit your TV or monitor.✱ For a standard TV, select either "4:3LB" or "4:3PS" option according topersonal preference. Select "16:9" if you have a wide screen TV.: Select this to view a 16:9 picture in the full-screenmode on your wide screen TV.• You can enjoy the wide screen aspect.: Select this to play a 16:9 picture in the letter boxmode on a conventional TV.• Black bars will appear at the top and bottom of the screen.: Select this to play a 16:9 picture in the pan & scanmode on a conventional TV.• You can see the central portion of the screen only (with thesides of the 16:9 picture cut off).4:3LB(4:3 Letterbox)WIDE4:3PS(4:3 Pan&Scan)• If a DVD is in the 4:3 ratio, you cannot view it in wide screen.• Since DVD discs are recorded in various image formats, they will look different depending onthe software, the type of TV, and the TV aspect ratio setting.NoteAdjusting the TV Aspect Ratio (Screen Size)

47 48Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level)Use this to restrict playback of adult or violent DVDs you do not want children to view.•This function works only if a DVD disc contains the rating level information.Press RETURN button to return to the previous level.Press MENU button to exit the setup screen.21In Stop mode,press MENUbutton.Press Cursorbutton to move to‘Setup’ and thenpress ENTER button.4•The password is set to "7890" by default.•Once the setup is complete, you will betaken to the previous screen.•If you have selected Level 6, youcannot view DVDs with Level 7 orhigher.•The higher the level, the closer thecontent is to violent or adult material.3 5Press Cursorbutton to move to‘PARENTAL’ and thenpress ENTER button.Press Cursor , buttonto select the desired ratinglevel and then pressENTER button.Enter the passwordand then pressENTER button.NoteSETUP

21Press MENU button.Press Cursorbutton to move to‘Setup’ and thenpress ENTER button.4•Enter the old password, a newpassword, and confirm new password.•The setting is complete.3 5Press RETURN button to return to the previous level.Press MENU button to exit the setup screen.49 50Press Cursor button tomove to ‘PASSWORD’and then press ENTERbutton.Press ENTERbutton. Enter the passwordand then pressENTER button.SETUPSetting the PasswordYou can set the password for the Parental (rating level) setting.•The password is set to "7890" by default.Note

21Press the MENUbutton while thedisc tray is open.Press Cursorbutton to move to‘Setup’ and thenpress ENTER button.43Press RETURN button to return to the previous level.Press MENU button to exit the setup screen.53 54Press Cursorbutton to move to‘DVD TYPE’ and thenpress ENTER button.Press Cursor ,button to move to‘DVD VIDEO’ and thenpress ENTER button.SETUPDVD Playback Mode•DVD Play mode is set to DVD Audio as factory default setting.NoteSome DVD-Audio discs contain DVD-Video as well as DVD-Audio.To play back the DVD-Video portion of the DVD-Audio disc, set the unit to DVD-Video mode.•Set steps 1 ~ 4 again if you want toswitch to DVD AUDIO Play mode. When Selecting DVD Play Mode:•DVD VIDEO : set to play the DVD videocontents contained in DVDaudio disc.•DVD AUDIO : set to play the default DVDaudio.

2143Setting the Speaker ModeSignal outputs and frequency responses from the speakers will automatically be adjustedaccording to your speaker configuration and whether certain speakers are used or not.Setting the Test ToneUse the Test Tone feature to check the speaker connections and to adjust the speaker levels.In Stop mode,press MENUbutton.Press Cursorbutton to move to‘Audio’ and thenpress ENTER button.In the SpeakerSetup, press theENTER button again.L: Front Speaker (L) C: Center Speaker SW: Subwoofer R: Front Speaker (R) LS: Rear Speaker (L) RS: Rear Speaker (R)Press Cursor , , , buttons to moveto the desiredspeaker and thenpress ENTER button.•For C, LS, and RS, each time the buttonis pressed, the mode switchesalternately as follows: SMALL ➝ NONE.•For L and R, the mode is set to SMALL.•Depending on PRO LOGIC and STEREO, the speaker mode may vary.Press RETURN button to return to the previous level.Press MENU button to exit the setup screen.55 56NoteSETUPSMALL: Select this when using the speakers.NONE : Select this when no speakers are installed.21In Stop mode,press MENUbutton.Press Cursorbutton to move to‘Audio’ and thenpress ENTER button.3Press Cursor buttonto move to ‘TESTTONE’ and then pressENTER button.•The test tone will be sent to L ➝ C➝R➝ RS ➝ LS ➝ SW in that order. If the ENTER button is pressed againat this time, the test tone will stop.To end the test tone, press TEST TONE button again.Press TEST TONE button.•Test tone will be produced as follows:When playing a DVD or CD, this will work only in Stop mode.•Use this function to check that each speaker iscorrectly connected and that there is no problem.Alternate method: press the TEST TONE button on the remote.Multi-Channel Pro Logic ModeStart

Setting the Delay TimeIf the speakers cannot be placed at equal distances from the listening position, you can adjust thedelay time of the audio signals from the center and rear speakers.57 58•Setting REAR (SURROUND) SPEAKERSIf the distance of Df is equal to the distance of Dsin the figure, set the mode as 0ms. Otherwise,change the setting according to the table.•Setting CENTER SPEAKERIf the distance of Dc is equal to or longer than thedistance of Df in the figure, set the mode as 0ms.Otherwise, change the setting according to the table.Setting up the Speaker Delay TimeWhen 5.1CH Surround Sound is played, you can enjoy the best sound ifthe distance between you and each speaker is the same. Since the soundsarrive at the listening position at different times depending on theplacement of speakers, you can adjust this difference by adding a delayeffect to the sound of the Center Speaker and Surround Speakers.Df: The distance from FRONT SPEAKERDc: The distance from CENTER SPEAKERDs: The distance from SURROUND SPEAKERIdeal CENTERSPEAKER placementIt is desirable to place all speakers within this circle.IdealSURROUNDSPEAKERplacementSETUP21In Stop mode,press MENUbutton.Press Cursor buttonto move to ‘Audio’ andthen press ENTERbutton.•You can set the delay time for Cbetween 00 and 05mSEC and forLS and RS between 00 and15mSEC.43 5Press Cursor buttonto move to ‘DELAYTIME’ and then pressENTER button.Press Cursor , , , buttons to moveto the desiredspeaker and thenpress ENTER button.Press Cursor ,to set the Delaytime.Press RETURN button to return to the previous level.Press MENU button to exit the setup screen.•With (Dolby Pro Logic II), the delay time may be different for each mode.•With AC-3 and DTS, the delay time can be set between 00 and 15mSEC.NoteDistance between Df and Dc Delay Time0 ms1 ms 2 ms3 ms4 ms5 ms0 inch13.6 inches27.2 inches40.8 inches4.5 feet5.6 feetDistance between Df and Ds Delay Time0 ms3 ms 6 ms9 ms12 ms15 ms0 inch 40.8 inches6.7 feet10.0 feet13.4 feet16.7 feet